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Tuesday, 20th November 2007

Leaders Put
Bimp-Eaga On Path
To Rapid Growth


His Majesty with leaders of Malaysia, Indonesia and Philippines
at the start of the Bimp-Eaga Summit


Bandar Seri Begawan -
His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, Indonesian President, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Malaysian Prime Minister, Dato Seri Abdullah Hj Ahmad Badawi and Philippines President, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo yesterday discussed on how to intensify cooperation among the Bimp-Eaga member countries in the areas of trade facilitation, transport, tourism, environment, and in social and cultural areas as they met for the Fourth Bimp-Eaga Summit in Singapore yesterday.                                                  
...FULL STORY

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Man Gets 10 Years
For Raping A Maid


Brunei High Court


Bandar Seri Begawan -
A 37-year-old local man was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment and six strokes of whipping after he was found guilty by the High Court of raping a 30-year-old Indonesian maid.          
...FULL STORY

 


Wellring Brand Yin Qiao Jie Du

 

Ministry Bans Five Traditional Medicines
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Ministry of Health (MOH) has come forward quickly to advise the public against purchasing several traditional medicines following recalls made by drug authorities in neighbouring countries.                                                                                                ...FULL STORY

Related News: Warnings Against 6 Traditional Drugs

 

Counting The Cost Of Road Accidents
Bandar Seri Begawan -
Globally, road accidents kill 1.2 million people and injure about 50 million people every year. Road accidents are the 11th main cause of deaths all over the world.                    
                                                                            ...FULL STORY


Pehin Dato Awang Haji Abdullah bin Dato Haji Abu Bakar

 

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Powell: Iran far from nuclear weapon
Kuwait City - Iran is far from acquiring a nuclear weapon, and despite U.S. fears about its atomic intentions, an American military strike against the Islamic Republic is unlikely, former Secretary of State Colin Powell said Sunday.

SPORTS

Prince Sufri Visits SEAG Athletes
Bandar Seri Begawan - HRH Prince Haji Sufri Bolkiah, President of the Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council, continued his visit to Brunei's SEA Games athletes yesterday.

YOUR HEALTH

Mini Strokes: Major Health Threats
New York - Doctors call them transient ischemic attacks, but they're more commonly known as "mini-strokes."

OTHER REPORTS

'French Spiderman' scales Chinese mountain
Beijing - French climber Alain Robert, deported from China this summer after illegally conquering its tallest building, has staged a comeback, scaling a mountain fully legitimately, state media said Monday.

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