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Friday, 20th May 2005

Budget Boost For
ACB And NCB


 Brunei Anti-Corruption Bureau


Bandar Seri Begawan -
The Anti-Corruption and Narcotic Control Bureaus get the biggest boost in the list of spenders in this year's state budget, according to the just published Government Gazette.
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New Appointments
At PM's Office


His Majesty Sultan of Brunei


Bandar Seri Begawan -
By command of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam.                                                      
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Tutong Students Hit By Food Poisoning
Tutong - Seven students from P.D.N. Pengiran Jaya Sengkarai Tutong School were rushed to DPM Mahkota Hospital, Tutong yesterday complaining of stomachache and vomiting, believed to be due to alleged food poisoning.                      ...FULL STORY

Enforcement Personnel Target Restaurants
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Jerudong Police District along with officers from the Religious and Immigration Enforcement Section carried out spot checks at various areas targeting four restaurants including a 'Dangdut' restaurant popular among Indonesian workers and a rented house.   
                                                    
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WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Iraqi captors 'willing' to free Australian
Baghdad -
An Australian held hostage by Iraqi armed men can be released within 24 hours, an Australian radio has quoted the leader of Australia's Muslims, Sheikh Taj al-Din al-Hilali, as saying.
SPORTS

Brunei Bag 10 More Medals
Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei Darussalam bagged another gold medal, four silvers and five bronze medals for a total of 30 medals (five gold, nine silver and 16 bronze) thus far at the ongoing Arafura Games in Darwin.
YOUR HEALTH

Cellphone risk may be higher in countryside: study
New York -
Mobile phones could pose a higher health risk to rural dwellers, because the phones emit stronger signals in the countryside, Swedish scientists reported Tuesday.

OTHER REPORTS

'Star Wars' fans embrace the Dark Side of obsession
Los Angeles -
Caroline Ritter's obsession with all things "Star Wars" has, by her own estimate, cost her 60,000 dollars -- and counting.

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