November 2007

NEWS ARCHIVE 2007

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Friday, 5th October 2007

Judiciary Decides On
Damages, Not Lawyers

Brunei High Court

Bandar Seri Begawan - The President of The Law Society of Brunei Darussalam, Ahmad Basuni Hj Abbas, said compensation awards in accident cases are not given by lawyers or litigants but are decided by the members of the judiciary. ...FULL STORY
Related News: Court Grants $3.6 Million As Damages For Teenager | Massive Damages Suit Sparks Insurance Debate | Changes In Insurance

Accident Near
Damuan Kills One

Car is nearly cut into tow after crashing into the tree

Bandar Seri Begawan - A late night accident along Jln Tutong, near the Damuan Recreational Park, killed a Bruneian man in his 30s from Kg Rimba, the second fatality in three days. ...FULL STORY

Syariah Court

Marked Increase In Number Of Syariah Civil Cases
Bandar Seri Begawan - Only 37 of the 4,600 civil cases handled by the Syariah courts between 2001 and 2006 will be carried forward to this year, while 36 of them are still being heard.
...FULL STORY

New RBA Security Regulations
Bandar Seri Begawan - Royal Brunei Airlines has made several changes in security regulations that limit the amount of liquids, aerosols and gels that can be taken through the security screening point. The changes came into effect yesterday.
...FULL STORY

Poster are display in every counter

Murder Suspect Further Remanded

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Roadside bomb kills Iskandariyah mayor
Baghdad - The mayor of the religiously mixed town of Iskandariyah was killed along with four of his guards in a roadside bomb attack Thursday, police said.

SPORTS

First Brunei Futsal Open Meet
Bandar Seri Begawan - Event Management Anati (EMA) in cooperation with Youth and Sports Department under the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports and Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (BAFA).

YOUR HEALTH

Health Tip: Helping Halitosis
New York - Halitosis is the term for persistent bad breath.

OTHER REPORTS

Giant spider moves to Thames
London - A giant spider took up residence on the banks of the River Thames on Wednesday, but Arachnophobes can relax -- it doesn't bite or even move.

Drugs hidden in Mr. Potato Head toy

I'd like a car loan and 20 condoms, please

Court rejects bid to make polygamy easier

Casket sales tip off police to murders

President Roh, are you sure you released the brake?

"Gift rage" lands Japan worker in court

Cat tells life story of his "best friend" the Pope

Chinese girl goes on 3-hour swim with bound limbs

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