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Friday, 28th  October 2005

His Majesty Performs
Terawih Prayers


Bandar Seri Begawan -
His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam joined his subjects in performing the isyak and terawih prayers last night at Kg Perpindahan Mentiri Mosque.          
 ...FULL STORY

DNA, Scientific
Evidence Examined


Richard Chia Kok Hong


Bandar Seri Begawan -
The fate of 53-year-old car salesman, Richard Chia Kok Hong, accused of murdering a family of three, hung in balance yesterday as the Brunei High Court continued to examine crucial DNA and scientific evidence, which the prosecution says has linked the man to the crime.                                                                        
...FULL STORY

Related Stories: Cook Now Says She Is Not Sure It Was Richard | Three Different Statement At Three Different Times | Richard’s Murder Trial Takes A Dramatic Turn | Cook Testifies Seeing Richard With A Stick, Stained Trousers | Witness Recalls Hearing About Quarrel | Another Mystery Car Pops Up In Richard’s Trial | Witness Recalls Seeing Vehicle Leaving In Hurry | Mystery Vehicle In Triple Murder Case | Mysterious Night Visits And Screams | Trial In Triple Murder Case Begins | Witness Not Sure About 'Red' Stain On Trousers


 

Hi-Tech Lens Plant For Brunei
Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei's diversification plans are right on track as the country is on a fast track to open up industries to soften its dependence on oil and gas.                                       ...FULL STORY
Minister Calls For Innovative Society
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Minister of Communications yesterday touched on the need for the society to be a producer or innovator of technology, rather than continuing to be only a consumer society.                                                ...FULL STORY


Pehin Dato Seri Setia Hj Awg Abu Bakar
 

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Reporters' hotel in Iraq attacked; 6 dead
Baghdad -
Suicide bombers including one in a cement truck packed with explosives launched a dramatic attack Monday against the Palestine Hotel, where many foreign journalists are based.
SPORTS

Greatest Race On Earth
Bandar Seri Begawan -
Four local runners, Awang Zulkifle bin Liman, Mohd Rudin bin Takong, Henry Lu and Pengiran Haji Sharifuddin will be running the race of their life after they had been selected to represent Brunei Darussalam in this year's Standard Chartered Bank's Greatest Race On Earth.
YOUR HEALTH

Bird flu death, spread shakes Asia
Jakarta -
Indonesia said on Tuesday testing had confirmed that a man who died in September was positive for bird flu, raising the number of deaths from the virus in the country to four.
OTHER REPORTS

Furry friends pampered by ever more creature comforts
London -
This year has seen an explosion of new pampering products for man's furry friends, among the more unusual of which is a fragrance designed to neutralize the sexual scent of female dogs, a study said.

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