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Thursday, 6th November 2003

Police Caution Traders
To Beef Up Safety


SAC Mr. Peng Eng Lee shows a toy gun during a Criminal Prevention Briefing to managers and officers.


Bandar Seri Begawan - As festive shopping goes into high gear with Hari Raya just round the corner, the Royal Brunei Police Force yesterday urged traders and shopkeepers to beef up their own security and take vital precautions against any untoward incidents.                     ...FULL STORY

Related Stories: School Halts Trend Of Air-gun Playing At Break Time | Public Urged To Report Over Hazardous Toys | Ministry Too Joins War On Air-Guns In Brunei Schools

Concern Over Teen Gang
Fights In Belait


Kuala Belait -
Many worried parents have begun to impose a curfew on their teenage sons to restrict them from going out on the street, especially at night, as they claimed that incidents of teenage gang fights and bullying are apparently on the rise in some housing areas in oil town Belait.
                                                                               
...FULL STORY

 

Brunei’s Sunken Treasures Flown To Australia For Exhibit
Bandar Seri Begawan –
Brunei’s archaeology of sunken treasures will be flown out of the country in phases to Australia to be displayed in an exhibition scheduled in mid December this year.                       
...FULL STORY
 

Brunei Library Home To Oldest Book Dating Back 180 Years
Bandar Seri Begawan -
The Brunei Museums Library has a collection of more than 100,000 books, with the oldest collection dating back to more than 180 years. 
                                                       
...FULL STORY
 
WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Sri Lanka in state of emergency as crisis deepens
Colombo -
Sri Lanka's political crisis worsened as President Chandrika Kumaratunga declared a state of emergency amid mounting global fears for the fragile peace process with Tamil rebels.
SPORTS

Ashley Cole scores a late goal to give Arsenal a vital 1-0 win against Dynamo Kiev in the Champions League.


 

YOUR HEALTH

Leeches help with arthritis pain
New York -
Treatment with leeches may reduce pain and stiffness in patients with arthritis of the knee, German scientists report.
OTHER REPORTS

Man saves fish with kiss of life
Brussels -
A former Belgian ambulance driver put his first aid skills to good use by reviving one of his pond fish with mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, a newspaper said Tuesday. 

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