September 2005

NEWS ARCHIVE 2005

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Saturday, 24th September 2005

Hj Kamis Hj Tamin, chief guest at the official launching
of the 2005 Brunei Grand Sale (BGS) yesterday.

Bandar Seri Begawan - The Consumer Price Index which measures the changes of prices of goods and services in the country in the past few years stands at only around one percent and is considered one of the lowest in the region. ...FULL STORY

Related News: Grand Sale Begins Friday

Brunei, Malaysia Wrap
Up On Corruption

Brunei's BMR Director Datin Paduka Hjh Intan (L) with
Datuk Seri Zulkipli, the Director General of Malaysia's BPR.

Bandar Seri Begawan - Corruption prevention receives. wide attention from both regional and international organisations. ...FULL STORY

Mawi of Akedemi Fantasia 3

Only Marhaban ,Qasidah And Religious Activities For Ramadan – Says Mawi
Bandar Seri Begawan - Mawi, the biggest singing sensation in Malaysia is currently in the country to perform for an AF3 concert. ...FULL STORY

KB Carnival, Fun Fair Launched
Kuala Belait - An official launching of the Carnival at Jalan McKerron and Bazaar Riang Ria (Fun Fair) in Kuala Belait was held yesterday with Hj Mohamad Abd Rahman, the Acting Belait District Officer, as guest of honour. ...FULL STORY

Mother and daughter riding on a camel

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Rita sparks exodus from flood-prone areas
Houston - Hurricane Rita roared toward the Texas and Louisiana coasts early Friday, a major Category 4 storm that spurred a traffic-snarled exodus toward higher ground.

SPORTS

Pg Sharifuddin

World's Top Runners Expected For 1st Brunei Marathon
Bandar Seri Begawan - With over $500,000 to be won, including US$30,000 among the top cash prizes, it's no wonder that the firstever upcoming Brunei Marathon is dubbed `The Richest Marathon in Asia'.

YOUR HEALTH

Study: Fewer men wash hands after bathroom
Washington - Three out of every four men wash their hands after a trip to a public restroom, but the rest seem to be incorrigible, microbiologists reported today. Fewer women fall into that category.

OTHER REPORTS

Miss Thailand didn't expect to have to live there
Bangkok - Australian beauty Angela MacKay has handed back her Miss Thailand crown just 10 days after winning it, saying her entirely unexpected triumph interfered with her modeling career.

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