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Wednesday, 8th September 2004

Brunei to Support
Manila’s  Reform
Islamic Schools


Manila - Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo said Tuesday, Brunei has set up a scholarship programme to help reform the country's Islamic schools, which Muslim militants have in the past used as a recruiting ground.                                                                       ...FULL STORY

Royal Wedding Lures
International Media
To The Sultanate


Bandar Seri Begawan – Brunei’s Royal Wedding between His Royal Highness the Crown Prince Haji Al-Mutahdee Billah and Yang Mulia Dayangku Sarah binti Pengiran Salleh Ab Rahaman has attracted some 170 foreign journalists to the Sultanate.                                           ...FULL STORY


 

 Sultanate To Send Monitors To Observe Mindanao Ceasefire
Manila - Brunei Darussalam has committed 10 personnel to a 60-member group of lightly armed monitors from Muslim nations to observe a fragile ceasefire in five areas of Mindanao. Malaysia is the other country that has also committed troops to the cause.                                      ...FULL STORY

Brunei, Malaysia Sign Processing Packaging Technology Deal
Bandar Seri Begawan – The Agriculture Department and a Malaysian firm yesterday agreed to cooperate for the improvement and modernization of the processing and packaging technology in Brunei.                                            ...FULL STORY

Related News: Agriculture Department Inks Processing Technology Accord

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Fierce clashes in Iraq kill 34 people
Baghdad - U.S. forces battled insurgents loyal to Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr in the Baghdad slum of Sadr City on Tuesday, in clashes that killed 34 people.
SPORTS

Brunei Chess Players At Battle Of Minds In Vietnam
Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei young chess players displayed their skills again in the Battle of Minds at the current 5th Asean Age Group Chess Tournament in the resort city of Vung Tau, Vietnam.
YOUR HEALTH

Study links TV to teen sexual activity
Chicago - Teenagers who watch a lot of television with sexual content are twice as likely to engage in intercourse than those who watch few such programs, according to a study published on Tuesday.
OTHER REPORTS

Police to get shirty with Manila's topless males
Manila - Police in the Philippine capital Manila are to fine men who go shirtless in public as part of the city's urban renewal program.

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