Ocotber 2004

NEWS ARCHIVE 2004

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Saturday, 2nd October 2004

Storm Leaves Family
House Roofless
In Tutong

Tutong - Thursday the 30th was more like Friday the 13th for one family of Kg Luagan Duduk. ...FULL STORY

Brunei Benefits From Retail Shops
Mushrooming In Sultanate

Bandar Seri Begawan - Retail shops mushrooming in large quantities far exceeding demand here have encouraged the reduction of rentals and have also reduced the prices of goods and services, a senior government official observed yesterday. ...FULL STORY

Malaysian Fitness Star Graces Bandar Day Celebration
Bandar Seri Begawan – Sending an urgent message that fitness is vital in today's lifestyle, popular Malaysian choreographer and model Linda Jasmine has been invited to lead a mass fitness exercise session on Sunday at the Taman Haji Sir Ornar Ali Saifuddien in the capital. ...FULL STORY

Great Bargains For Brunei Shoppers At Grand Sale
Bandar Seri Begawan - Shoppers throughout the Sultanate can now look for good bargains at the ongoing Brunei Grand Sale 2004. ....FULL STORY

Unemployed Man, Student Remanded On Theft Charges

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Bush, Kerry clash on Iraq in debate
Florida - Arguing over who can best lead the nation in war, Sen. John Kerry charges that Americans have been left with "this incredible mess in Iraq".

SPORTS

Hankook Raiders Conquer Rimula Title
Bandar Seri Begawan - The No.1 Korean team, Hankook Raiders captured this year's Shell Rimula Ultra Invitational Basketball title, after they sank Chuon Tzu Yulon 89-69 in the final at the National Indoor Stadium last night.

YOUR HEALTH

More cranberries, fewer urine infections
Chicago - You may have heard that cranberry juice helps prevent urinary tract infections.

OTHER REPORTS

Donkeys drafted to help with Afghan elections
Kabul - After a high-tech invasion set Afghanistan up for its first democratic elections, the donkey work is being left to -- donkeys.