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Friday, 10th November 2006

Sultan In Talks
With Thai PM


Bandar Seri Begawan - His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah the Sultan of Brunei this afternoon held a four-eye meeting with the Prime Minister of Thailand,General Surayud Chulanont.                ...FULL STORY

RTB Version: Thai Prime Minister Meets Brunei Ruler
Brunei Times Version: His Majesty welcomes Thai PM

Crown Prince Awarded
'Order Of Lakandula'


Bandar Seri Begawan - His Royal Highness Prince Hj Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister's Office, yesterday was awarded by Philippines President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo with the ‘Order of Lakandula' in recognition of His Royal Highness' leadership and dedication.                                                     ...FULL STORY

Brunei Times Version: Crown Prince Receives Award


Deputy Minister of Industry and Primary Resources delivering his speech

Brunei On Right Track For 'First World' Mentality
Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei has the basic ingredients for a 'First World' mentality and has already achieved this in certain sectors, said Deputy Minister of Industry and, Primary Resources, Dato Paduka Hj Hamdilah Hj Abd Wahab, in reference to a speech made by the Minister of Industry and Primary Resources Tuesday.  
                                            ...FULL STORY
Related Story: Brunei Should Develop 'First World' Mentality
Man Receives 30 Stitches In Croc Attack Bandar Seri Begawan - A 35-year-old Iban man received over 30 stitches to his thigh and leg after he was bitten by a crocodile during a fishing trip.                          ...FULL STORY


Nandong receiving treatment for his wound, which needed 30 stitches (inset)
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

QAF FC For AFF Challenge Bandar Seri Begawan - QAF FC will be representing Brunei in the pre-qualifying round of the 2006 Asean Football Federation (AFF) Championship in Bacolod City, Philippines from Nov 12-20.

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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