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Wednesday, 25th May 2005

Four Top Ministers
Lose Jobs In Major
Cabinet Shake Up


From left to right ex-ministers Pehin Dato Haji Isa, Pehin Dato Haji Abdul Aziz,
Pehin Dato Haji Zakaria and Pehin Dato Haji Hussein.


Bandar Seri Begawan –
Four key long standing ministers lost their jobs in a major cabinet reshuffle which the Brunei ruler announced yesterday.
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Related Story: New Ministers In Major Reshuffle

Brunei Delighted As Corporate
Heads Become Ministers


Customers at DeRoyalle Cafe watch Sultan's announcement last night


Bandar Seri Begawan –
Surprise and mostly delight have been the reaction from the local business community and others on the appointment of two top former oil and gas men as ministers in the new cabinet the Brunei ruler announced yesterday.
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Sultan's Surprise Visit To Medical Centres
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Dialysis Centre in Kg. Rimba came under royal scrutiny as His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam made a surprise visit to the facility.      ...FULL STORY

Former Customs Man Heads Internal Security
Bandar Seri Begawan –
A former head of Customs, Dato Haji Eusof Agaki will now head the Internal Security Department, a government announcement said yesterday. 
                                                   
...FULL STORY
WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Car bomb kills six in Baghdad
Baghdad -
A car bomb exploded Tuesday near a Baghdad junior high school for girls, killing six people, officials said, a day after 49 Iraqis died in a string of explosions, suicide attacks and drive-by shootings.
SPORTS

Easy Win For BSB XI
Bandar Seri Begawan - BSB XI marked their second consecutive win in the PKNBD cricket league when they beat RBYC by eight wickets at JPPC ground on Sunday.
YOUR HEALTH

Calcium in orange juice not always well absorbed
New York -
People who rely on fortified orange juice for calcium may in some cases get less than they paid for, a new study suggests.
OTHER REPORTS

Lesser panda standing on two legs charms Japanese
Tokyo -
A lesser panda is proving a hit at a zoo near Tokyo as it can stand on two legs like a human being for about 10 seconds, an unusual feat for the species, zoo officials said.

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