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Thursday, 11th September 2003

Brunei Braces For
New SARS Outbreak


Bandar Seri Begawan - The national task force for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) is now in for another action in anticipation of a new SARS outbreak in the region.                                        ...FULL STORY

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Sultan Gifts Muslims
Tonnes Of Ramadhan Dates


Bandar Seri Begawan - One hundred and eight metric tonnes of dates, a personal gift of His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei, will be distributed among Muslims in the country during the upcoming fasting month of Ramadan this year.                                                                                            ...FULL STORY

One More Airbus 319
Boosts RBA Fleet


Bandar Seri Begawan - The Royal Brunei Airlines gave a boost to its fleet of aircraft with the arrival of an Airbus 319 at the Brunei International Airport from the Airbus Delivery Centre in Hamburg yesterday afternoon.
                                                            
                        ...FULL STORY

Farewell dinner
for BSP MD


Dato Hj Yakub presenting a farewell gift to outgoing BSP Managing Director, Chris Finlayson


Seria - Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP) Company Sdn Bhd last night bid farewell to its outgoing Managing Director, Chris Finlayson, whose contribution to BSP will be remembered in time to come.      ...FULL STORY

Filipino Pleads ‘Not Guilty’
To Stabbing Charges


Bandar Seri Begawan - The 36-year-old Filipino man who was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to his fellow countryman by stabbing him with a 12˝-inch knife pleaded not guilty to the charge at the High Court yesterday.                                                                                   ...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Al-Jazeera airs new Bin Laden videotape
Beirut -
The first video image of Osama bin Laden  in nearly two years was broadcast on Al-Jazeera Wednesday, the eve of the second anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.
OTHER REPORTS

Naked activists protest WTO meeting
Mexico -
Activists marched in the streets and stripped on the beaches in an attempt to derail a meeting of the World Trade Organization. 

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