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Tuesday, 13th September 2005

New Political
Party For Brunei


Kuala Lumpur (Reuters) -
An 83-year-old former revolutionary has formed a new political party in Brunei, one of the world's few remaining absolute monarchies, but this time he is voicing reverence for the king, not rebellion.
                                                                             
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Related News: National Development Party Press Release

BB News: NDP Registered New Politcal Party

Japanese Investments
Flowing


McFarm


Bandar Seri Begawan -
As Brunei continues with its efforts to diversify the economy, more foreign direct investments are needed to support the country's goals and ambitions, official here remark.            
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Brunei Capital
 

Appointment Of New Deputy Perm Sec
Bandar Seri Begawan -
 His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam has consented for the appointment ofAwang Lim Jock Hoi, Director General of International Relation and Trade Development, as the Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
                                                   
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Royal Audience To Minister From Bermuda
Bandar Seri Begawan -
His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Deputy Sultan, yesterday consented to receive in audience the Minister of Community Affairs and Sports of the Government of Bermuda.                   
 ...FULL STORY


 

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Officials downplay threat on purported al Qaeda tape
Washington -
U.S. counterterrorism officials said Monday that they were skeptical that a purported al Qaeda tape that threatened California and Australia was a prelude to an attack.
SPORTS

Top Draw For FA Cup
Bandar Seri Begawan - Defending champions DPMM FC will start their FA Cup title defence against fellow Premier I team Wijaya FC after they were drawn together in the 2nd round draw of the competition, dubbed as the most exciting fixture of the 16 2nd round clashes.
YOUR HEALTH

Soy protein cuts bone fracture risk - study
Chicago -
Eating soy-based foods lessens the progress of osteoporosis in women after menopause, when hormonal changes can rapidly thin bones and increase the risk of fractures, researchers said on Monday.
OTHER REPORTS

Chinese city bans bald, long-haired or rude cabbies
Beijing -
Cabbies with shaved heads, or those with long hair and moustaches, will be banned in China's eastern city of Nanjing, as will generally messy or rude cab drivers.

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