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Tuesday, 31st October 2006

Closer China-Asean Ties


His Majesty with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao


Bandar Seri Begawan -
His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam lauded the impressive record of China-Asean partnership and pledged full support for the proposed establishment of Asean-China centre.                                                                    
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Brunei Times Version: HM In China For Trade Talks | China, Asean Enhance Strategic Partnership

Related Story: Open Invite For Investors | Sultan Arrives In China

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Brunei Soon To Have First
Gas-Based Methanol Plant


Haji Mohd Jaafar of Brunei National Petrolium Company Sdn Bhd (left) and Junichi (center) of Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) exchange the MoU on Project Finance Knowledge Transfer, witnessed by Pehin Dato Haji Abd Rahman (center), Minister of Finance II


Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei Darussalam yesterday signed a landmark agreement that will make the Brunei methanol project a step closer to reality.                                                                       
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BB Version: PetroliumBRUNEI, JBIC Ink Procject Finance MoU

Related Story: MOU Signed To Build First Methanol Plant


Richard Chia Kok Hiong

Teo Remembers What He Didn't Before
Bandar Seri Begawan -
A "missing" witness in a triple murder case managed to remember in the Brunei High Court this time around what he said he could not remember before.                       
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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 | DNA, Scientific Evidence Examined | Triple Murder Suspect To Speak Out For First Time | I Was In Restaurant At The Time Of Murder | Catch Real Culprit(S), I Had No Reason To Kill Them: Richard | Suspect Had Phone, SMS Contact With Victims | Richard Relying On Alibis To Deny Charges | Accused Shook Hands With Victims The Day They Died | Aussie Expert Questions Handling Of Crime Scene | Defence To Bring In Two More Expert Witnesses | Accused Questions Police Motives In Court | Mystery Of Missing Phone | Court Told Killer's Parting Gesture | Mysterious Footprints At Crime Scene | Court Looks For Key Witness In Murder Case | Border Posts Alerted To Stop Key Witness | Why Was The Victim Tortured? | Witness In Triple Murder Trial To Return Home | Mystery Of Car Being Moved | Subpoena On Key Witness Teo | Time Will Tell Suspect's Fate

30 Accidents In Three Days
Bandar Seri Begawan -
A total of 30 accidents were recorded during the last three days of the Hari Raya festivities. Police have advised motorists to be extra careful while behind the wheel especially during the current wet spell.
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Car lies on its side with a piece of metal barrier skewered through it
 

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

October U.S. death toll in Iraq hits 100
Baghdad -
At least 69 people were killed or found dead in Iraq on Monday, including 33 bombing victims of an attack on laborers lined up to find a days work in Baghdad's Sadr city Shiite slum.
SPORTS

Indonesia Champions
Bandar Seri Begawan -
Indonesia emerged as the winner of the Asian Under-16 Mixed Team Events for the Southeast Asian region after they defeated fellow region powerhouse Malaysia 3-2 in a nail-biting final at the Indoor Stadium of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Sports Complex on Sunday.
YOUR HEALTH

Want to prevent colds? Start exercising
Washington -
A long-term moderate exercise program can reduce the risk of colds among older women, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.
OTHER REPORTS

Hunt for alien life turns to ET-TV
Paris -
A new generation of ultra-powerful radio telescopes designed to peer into the origins of the Universe could reportedly also be used to look for any radio or TV emissions by extraterrestrial civilisations.

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