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Thursday, 6th September 2007

Govt To Hire
More Nurses


HRH the Crown Prince and Deputy Sultan views
a demonstration of a dental check up.


Bandar Seri Begawan -
The Government of Brunei Darussalam will add more than 400 nurses to the Ministry of Health's workforce in a phased manner over tile next two years.                                            
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Related News: Crown Prince Launches Health Promo

 

Brunei's Excessive Electricity
Usage Due To Improper Pricing


Minister of Energy delivering his keynote address


Bandar Seri Begawan -
With Brunei's electricity tariff one of the lowest among major Asian cities, the Sultanate is ranked as the third highest consumer of electricity per capita in Asia overtaking Hong Kong, Malaysia, Thailand as well as China.                                            
...FULL STORY

Related Story: Develop Energy Conservation Habit, Advises Crown Prince | Conserve Today For Better Tomorrow | Brunei's Energy Usage Shocking | ‘Bruneians Spend $234m On Fuel A Year’

 


His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah

 

Sultan To Attend Leaders' Summit
Bandar Seri Begawan -
His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam is expected to arrive in Sydney today for the Apec Economic Leaders Meeting (AELM) this weekend.                                                        
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UBD College Residence Manager Guilty Of Graft
Bandar Seri Begawan -
Manager of College Residence, Students Affairs Section of Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Hj Kifli bin Hj Nudin, was sentenced by the Magistrate's Court to 12 months' imprisonment after proven guilty of one of the two charges under Section 6 (c) of the Prevention of Corruption Act (Chapter 131).         
...FULL STORY

 


Brunei High Court

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

General: Next few months in Iraq Crucial
Baghdad - The No. 2 U.S. commander in Iraq said Tuesday that the next three to four months will be crucial in determining whether the United States can start to withdraw troops from Iraq without sacrificing security gains since the troop buildup began early this year.

 

SPORTS

Branch ‘A’ 9-A-Side Champions
Bandar Seri Begawan - Branch `A' consisting of officers from the Police Headquarters and Criminal Investigation Department emerged as champions of the 9-a-side Officer's Football Championship.

YOUR HEALTH

Health Tip: Prepare a First Aid Kit
New York - It's important to have an emergency first aid kit on hand in the event of minor cuts, scrapes, burns or other injuries.

OTHER REPORTS

"Bums for Bush" protesters won't turn the other cheek
Sydney - A game group of Australian anti-war protesters are planning a cheeky protest against a visit by US President George W. Bush -- baring their bottoms in what they hope will be a world-record moon.

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