Oct 2006

NEWS ARCHIVE 2006

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Sunday, 22nd October 2006

Head of Public Relations Unit
Ag Supt Pg Mohd Roslin Pg Hj Bakar

Bandar Seri Begawan - In view of the upcoming Hari Raya festive season, the Royal Brunei Police Force conducted a press conference yesterday at the Public Relations Unit at the Gadong Police Headquarters. ...FULL STORY

Brunei Looks For Own
Halal Standard

Minister of Industry and Primary
Resources (R) with his Deputy

Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei is planning to have its own standards for Halal foods, dispelling confusion and doubts about foodstuff Muslims here can consume. ...FULL STORY

Brunei Times Version: Brunei Halal Brand In The Works

	Trail Of Missing Cow Leads To Massive Croc Bandar Seri Begawan - Two locals, Mohd Isa bin Hj Layeh and Awg Mahdini bin Laripin successfully nabbed a large crocodile at Jalan Santol, Kampong Keriam Tutong yesterday morning, just 17 feet away from an area where cows were grazing. ...FULL STORY

Damaged Cables Cause Blackout In 3 Kampongs Bandar Seri Begawan - Three villages in Berakas area experienced a blackout for little more than 12 hours yesterday. ...FULL STORY	Assessing the damage

Foreigner Remanded On Theft Charges

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Bush: I won't change strategy in Iraq
Washington - President Bush conceded Friday that "right now it's tough" for American forces in Iraq, but the White House said he would not change U.S. strategy in the face of pre-election polls that show voters are upset.

SPORTS

Project To Go For Gold
Bandar Seri Begawan - It's not mission impossible but yet Brunei Darussalam's athletes still find it difficult to obtain more gold medals in the many sporting international competitions for the past years.

YOUR HEALTH

Why does eating feel so good? It's all in the head
Washington - Why does eating feel so good? The secret may lie in the head, not in the stomach, U.S. researchers reported on Thursday.

OTHER REPORTS

Airline luggage handler guilty of stealing hair
Sydney - An airline baggage courier has pleaded guilty in Australia to stealing samples of women's hair from their lost bags and keeping them on file.

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