September 2007

NEWS ARCHIVE 2007

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Sunday, 16th September 2007

UBD Lays Focus On
Research For Nation’s
Progress

Bandar Seri Begawan - A Unit of Research and Post Graduate Studies has been set up in Universiti Brunei Darussalam to coordinate research proposals from various lecturers and faculties. ...FULL STORY

Swiber Gets Bruneian As VP
Or Local Operations

Bandar Seri Begawan - Bruneian Joseph Chen Hin Tin was recently appointed vice president for the Brunei operations of Swiber, a Singapore-based service provider to the offshore oil and gas industry.
...FULL STORY

Some of the people attending the talk on Palestine held at the Institute Teknologi Brunei, yesterday

Raising Awareness On Palestine
Brunei-Muara - Some 80 people gathered at the Institut Teknologi Brunei (ITB) yesterday to attend a talk on the issue of Palestine and its people. ...FULL STORY

University College Recites Quran To Glorify Ramadhan
Bandar Seri Begawan - Lecturers and students of the Seri Begawan Religious Teachers' University College gathered for a tedarus ceremony, yesterday. ...FULL STORY

Lecturers and students of the seri Begawan religious Teachers' university College attending the 'tedarus' ceremony

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Iraq: al-Qaida group threatens Sunnis
Baghdad - An al-Qaida front group warns it will hunt down and kill Sunni Arab tribal leaders who cooperate with the U.S. and its Iraqi partners in the wake of the assassination of the leader of the revolt against the terror movement.

SPORTS

Meeting On SEA Games Preparation
Bandar Seri Begawan - Dato Paduka Haji Jemat bin Haji Ampal, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, met with coaches and athletes at the Games Village yesterday afternoon.

YOUR HEALTH

Health Tip: Do's and Don'ts While Breastfeeding
New York - Since a new mother's diet can affect her breast milk, what a breast-feeding mother eats can be as important as when she was pregnant.

OTHER REPORTS

Weighty mystery: kilo standard sheds 50 microgrammes
Paris - A riddle: When is a kilogramme that is no longer a kilogramme still a kilogramme?

Firefighters save donkey trapped in well

Daddy exam quizzes Japan's men on potties, parenting

And it seemed like such a good idea..

Sick man fined for going to work

Belgium's Mannekin Pis drips for prostate awareness

English language campaigners blast public signs

Jet envy: Google founders pay for big parking perk

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