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Sunday, 2nd November 2003

Runaway Indon
Ends Up In Jail


An Enforcement Officer of Immigration Dept nabs the Indonesian "runaway".
 Photo MK Anwar


Bandar Seri Begawan - a runaway Indonesian national who slipped out of the grip of the law enforcers last week met his waterloo on Friday when the ever vigilant Immigration officers nabbed him as he tried to make a dash once again.                                                         ...FULL STORY

Sultan Consents To Appoint
New Judicial Commissioner


Bandar Seri Begawan –
His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah consented to appoint Sir Noel Power as the new Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court at Istana Nurul Iman yesterday afternoon.               
...FULL STORY

 

Brunei School Headmaster Jailed Two Years For Cheating
Bandar Seri Begawan –
A 55 year-old headmaster who cheated his school of $16,395 was sentenced to two years jail by the Brunei High Court yesterday.
                                                       
...FULL STORY

 

Proprietor Fined Over Pirated Bollywood VCDs
Bandar Seri Begawan - Fines totalling $12,750 or a year and five months' imprisonment in default were imposed on the 52-year-old manager and sole proprietor of Chong Hock Music Centre after he was found guilty of 17 counts of selling pirated Video Compact Discs (VCDs).                          ...FULL STORY
 
WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Two Americans killed by Iraqi land mine
Baghdad -
A land mine exploded Saturday on a road in the northern city of Mosul, killing two Americans in passing vehicles and wounding three other people, Iraqi police said.
SPORTS

Brunei Opt Out Of 2006 World Cup
Bandar Seri Begawan -
Brunei, Cambodia and Philippines were the three Southeast Asian countries which have decided not to compete in the first stage of the 2006 World Cup qualifying competition for Asia.
YOUR HEALTH

Fruits, veggies cut breast cancer risk
Oregon
- A diet rich in fruits and veggies can help protect against breast cancer.
OTHER REPORTS

Christina wanted to be named worst dressed celebrity
Los Angeles -
Christina Aguilera says she was disappointed not to be named one of the world's worst dressed celebrities.

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