Ocotber 2003

NEWS ARCHIVE 2003

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Friday, 17th October 2003

His Majesty Urges OIC To
Reinforce Muslim Faith

Kuala Lumpur - Muslims like any other people also wish to live in peace and prosperity and contribute their talents, knowledge and skills to humanity, said His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei in his address at the Summit of Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) in Kuala Lumpur yesterday.
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Related Stories: His Majesty Criticizes Israel’s Attack On Syria | Agong at Brunei Pavilion | His Majesty And HRH Prince Mohammed Leaves For OIC Summit | Sultan Meets King Of Jordan At OIC

Related Links: http://www.oic-oci.org/ | http://www.oic-un.org/

New UK Travel Regulations
From Nov 13

Bandar Seri Begawan - Bruneians wishing to stay in the United Kingdom for more than six months will need to obtain an entry clearance or a UK Residence Permit (UKRP) beginning November 13, 2003. ...FULL STORY

	Lookout Kept Against Illegal Activities In Brunei Waters Bandar Seri Begawan – The enforcement agencies in the country continued their effort in safeguarding Brunei waters from illegal activities. ...FULL STORY

	Filipina Jailed For Stealing T-Shirts For Friends Bandar Seri Begawan – A Filipino woman, who stole four polo T-shirts valued at $96 belonging to a textile company in Muara was sentenced to 2 weeks' imprisonment. She had worked for the company for 9 years. ...FULL STORY

SPORTS

Dragons Blow Fire On Tigers
Bandar Seri Begawan - Defending champions Suncity Dragons show they are still the team to beat when they overran SYH Tigers 108-91 last night.

YOUR HEALTH

Doctors begin lifting twins out of coma
Dallas - Doctors in Dallas, Texas, began to lift formerly conjoined twins Ahmed and Mohamed Ibrahim out of their drug-induced comas after the Egyptian boys spent another stable night in intensive care.

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

UN backs Iraq resolution

United Nations - The UN Security Council votes unanimously to back a revised US text on Iraq setting out its political and economic future.

OTHER REPORTS

Most women have dog
breath
London - More than half of Britons could have breath that smells worse that their pet's, according to a survey.