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Thursday, 9th November 2006

Submission Hinge On
Eyewitness Testimony


Richard Chia Kok Hiong


Bandar Seri Begawan -
Was a key witness, the only person who allegedly saw one night the chilling sight of a bloodied Richard Chia Kok Hiong accused of murdering a family of three in December two years ago, a liar or was she of unsound mind?                            
  ...FULL STORY

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Education Minister Calls For
Better Facilities, Teaching Quality


Bandar Seri Begawan -
Minister of Education Pehin Dato Awang Haji Abdul Rabman yesterday visited Lambak Kanan Primary School and Dato Basir Primary School as part of an ongoing inspection of the infrastructure and teaching quality at schools and colleges in the country.  
...FULL STORY

Related Story: Minister Of Education Visits Schools


King Norodom Sihamoni of Cambodia

Royal Messages For Cambodia's Independence Day
Bandar Seri Begawan - His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam has consented to send congratulatory messages to His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni of Cambodia and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on the occasion of the Independence Day celebration of the Kingdom of Cambodia.                  ...FULL STORY
Brunei Times Version: His Majesty Greets Cambodian Leaders

Waiter, I Didn't Order 'Cockroach Soup'
Bandar Seri Begawan - A customer yesterday got a shock when he allegedly found a cockroach inside his 'wantan' soup at a restaurant in the Gadong area.                                      ...FULL STORY


The cockroach
 found in the soup

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

World sees Dems' win as a Bush rejection
Washington -
Democratic gains in Congress were seen around the world Wednesday as a rejection of the U.S. war in Iraq that led some observers to expect a reassessment of the American course there.
SPORTS

MJ Cup Youth Basketball Meet
Bandar Seri Begawan - Local basketball players are invited to take part: in the MJ Cup (Boy) Youth Basketball Tournament 2006 under the age of 21 which will take place on Nov 26 at the New Village Basketball Court (NVBC) in Kuala Belait.

YOUR HEALTH

Smoking, drinking lower odds of surviving cancer
New York -
Smoking and heavy alcohol use may curb the likelihood of survival among men diagnosed with cancer, researchers from South Korea report.
OTHER REPORTS

China zoo sells crocodile meat to raise money
Beijing -
A crocodile zoo in south China's island province of Hainan has started selling its animals to local meat lovers in an effort to raise money, a zoo official has said.

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