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Friday, 16th May 2008

Gale-Force Winds
Damage 31 Houses


Residents look at the damaged ceiling


Bandar Seri Begawan -
As many as 31 houses in the Brunei-Muara District have suffered damages as strong winds accompanied by driving rain have been creating havoc around the capital for the past few days. 
                                                                            
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Related News: Gale-Force Winds Uproot Trees

‘High Court’ Scam
Continues Unabated


Brunei Capital


Bandar Seri Begawan -
The "High Court" phone call scam is showing no signs of stopping.
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Their Majesties and HRH Pengiran Isteri at the royal dais for the royal salute

Royal Farewell To Their Majesties
Bandar Seri Begawan -
His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei, Her Majesty Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hjh Saleha and HRH Pengiran Isteri Azrinaz Mazhar yesterday morning bid farewell to Their Majesties King Abdullah II ibni Al Hussein and Queen Rania Al Abdullah at the Istana Nurul lman.   
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Related News: King Abdullah II Arriving Today For State Visit | King Abdullah II, Queen Rania Visit Brunei Museum | Brunei, Jordan Ties Further Strengthened | Their Majesties Laud Close Ties | Their Majesties Witness Jungle Demonstration | Their Majesties Visit Darulifta State Mufti, YSHHB School | Jordan Royals Pay A Visit To Islamic Exhibition | Their Majesties Witness Jungle Warfare | Brunei, Jordan Ties To Reach New Level | Jordanian King Concludes Three-Day Visit | Crown Prince Bids Farewell To Visiting Jordanian Royals | Royal Farewell To Their Majesties

Fire Official Joins Asean Disaster Team In Myanmar
Bandar Seri Begawan -
Brunei Darussalam through the National Disaster Management Centre yesterday sent a representative to assess and evaluate the situation in Myanmar.  
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Pg Abd Haris (right) handing over the flag to the Brunei representative, Janaidi (left)

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

SPORTS

Brunei And Bhutan Fight To A 1-1 Draw
Iloilo City -
Brunei and Bhutan fought to a 11 stalemate while 10-men Philippines held defending champions Tajikistan to a goalless draw in the AFC Challenge Cup 2008 Group B qualifiers here on Thursday.

YOUR HEALTH

Health Tip: Harmful Chemicals in Your Home
New York - Common household products for cleaning, cooking and doing other chores can contain potentially dangerous chemicals.

OTHER REPORTS

World's smallest helicopter to fly in da Vinci birthplace
Tokyo - The world's smallest one-man helicopter will soon take flight in the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, who is credited with having first thought of a vertical-flight machine, its developer said.

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