August 2006

NEWS ARCHIVE 2006

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Wednesday, 20th September 2006

Bandar Seri Begawan - His Royal Highness Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah, the Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister's Office yesterday consented to present Brunei ICT Awards (BICTA) 2006 to 19 recipients. ...FULL STORY

Relayed Stories: Success Lies In Harnessing ICT | South Korea Offers Help In ICT And Telecoms | Capacity Building To Boost ICT Competitiveness | Crown Prince Presents Bicta Awards | St George’s Student Get Taste Of Victory

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Catch Real Culprit(S),
I Had No Reason To Kill Them: Richard

Richard Chia Kok Hiong

Bandar Seri Begawan - Catch the real murderer or murderers, a man accused of killing a family of three two years ago in the Brunei capital urged the court Monday. ...FULL STORY

Related Stories: Cook Now Says She Is Not Sure It Was Richard | Three Different Statement At Three Different Times | Richard’s Murder Trial Takes A Dramatic Turn | Cook Testifies Seeing Richard With A Stick, Stained Trousers | Witness Recalls Hearing About Quarrel | Another Mystery Car Pops Up In Richard’s Trial | Witness Recalls Seeing Vehicle Leaving In Hurry | Mystery Vehicle In Triple Murder Case | Mysterious Night Visits And Screams | Trial In Triple Murder Case Begins | Witness Not Sure About 'Red' Stain On Trousers | DNA, Scientific Evidence Examined | Triple Murder Suspect To Speak Out For First Time | I Was In Restaurant At The Time Of Murder

Brunei's Minister of Communications Pehin Dato Awg Hj Abu Bakar bin Hj Apong

Brunei Action Plan For ICT Savvy Asean
Bandar Seri Begawan - The two-day Sixth Asean Telecommunications and IT Ministers Meeting (Telmin) ended yesterday with the ministers endorsing the Brunei Action Plan, which outlines a programme of action in building Asean's capacity to enhance the region's competitiveness in the ICT sector. ...FULL STORY

Brunei Eyes Hosting 7th OIC Tourism Meet
Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei has put forward a proposal to host the 7th Session of OIC Tourism Ministers in 2010 at the 51 Session of the Islamic Conference of Tourism Ministers (ICTM) in Baku, Azerbaijan held from September 9 till 12.
...FULL STORY

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Iraq in danger of civil war, warns Annan
New York - The UN secretary general warned yesterday that Iraq was in danger of sliding into anarchy and civil war.

SPORTS

QAF FC win Klex Cup
Bandar Seri Begawan - QAF FC emerged as the champions of the 2006 nine-a-side Klex Cup when they defeated Megastar 3-2 on penalties after the game ended scoreless at normal time at Belapan field on Monday night.

YOUR HEALTH

Four short walks a day ease blood pressure
London - Taking four short walks a day to lower your blood pressure may be more effective than one long walk, a new study finds.

OTHER REPORTS

Surfers crowd wave for world record
Johannesburg - Surfers around the world may complain about crowded conditions, but for dozens of South Africa wave riders it was the more the merrier as they lined up to break a world record by riding a single wave.

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