October 2005

NEWS ARCHIVE 2005

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Friday, 14th October 2005

Richard Chia Kok Hiong

Bandar Seri Begawan - Voices of people quarrelling were heard the day before a family of three was brutally killed last December, the Brunei High Court heard yesterday. ...FULL STORY

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Raya Cheer For Orphans

Bandar Seri Begawan - There were happy and smiling faces all around as more than 2,000 orphans in the country received donations yesterday, for the upcoming Hari Raya festivities and the new school term. ...FULL STORY

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Plain-clothed enforcement officials questioning two workers.

Vigilant Officers Keep Immigration Offences Under Check
Bandar Seri Begawan - The number of offenders charged under the Immigration and Passport Acts from January to September this year has dropped compared to last year. ...FULL STORY

Police Foil Smuggling Attempts
Bandar Seri Begawan - On Wednesday, police personnel from the Limau Manis Police Station and Kuala Lurah Immigration Checkpoint foiled two separate smuggling attempts. ...FULL STORY

Jail, Cane For Bangladeshi Who Overstayed For More Than 3 Years

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Aid effort in chaos as victims mob convoys
Islamabad - Efforts to deliver aid in remote areas of earthquake-ravaged Pakistan descended into chaos last night as survivors mobbed relief convoys grabbing whatever food they could after days of going hungry.

SPORTS

DPMM FC Brunei For 2006 M-League
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Brunei Football Association (BAFA) has been invited by the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) to take part in the Malaysian League 2006, according to a BAFA press release yesterday.

YOUR HEALTH

Exercise amount more important than intensity
New York - How much you exercise may be more important than how hard you exercise in terms of heart health, according to a study of sedentary overweight men and women.

OTHER REPORTS

Blind driver's 167mph record
London - A blind father of two has claimed a new world land speed record by reaching 167.32mph in a specially-made BMW M5.

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