September 2007

NEWS ARCHIVE 2007

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Monday, 24th September 2007

HRH Prince Mohamed Bolkiah and HRH Pg Anak Isteri
Pg Anak Hjh Zariah greeted on arrival in New York.

Bandar Seri Begawan - His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, Brunei's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, arrived in New York to lead the Brunei delegation at the 62nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly.
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Teacher's Day Celebrates
Noble Profession

Cikgu Hjh Asimah Hj Haman, SM SMJA teacher for 23 years.

Bandar Seri Begawan - Henry Brooks Adams once wrote that a teacher affects eternity because he can never tell where his influence stops.
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Scholars under the Ministry of Religious Affairs' 'KHEU Special Scheme'.

Ministry Sends Ministry Five Govt Scholars To Study Overseas
Bandar Seri Begawan - Five students from Sekolah Menengah Arab were sent to United Kingdom for further studies under the government scholarships sponsored by the Ministry of Religious Affairs, according to a press release. ...FULL STORY

13th BGS Deemed Success But More Promotions Needed
Bandar Seri Begawan - With just a little over two weeks since the Brunei Grand Sale (BGS) 2007 started, consumers and retailers have really taken advantage of this nationwide event. ..FULL STORY

More promotional activities are needed for the event

WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Iraq: Blackwater guards fired unprovoked
Baghdad - Iraqi investigators have a videotape that shows Blackwater USA guards opened fire against civilians without provocation in a shooting last week that left 11 people dead, a senior Iraqi official said Saturday.

SPORTS

Veterans Hope To Rebound After Asean Cup Disappointment
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Brunei Veteran Basketball Team returned home empty-handed yesterday afternoon after losing all their matches in the 16th Asean Veteran Invitational Basketball Cup.

YOUR HEALTH

Pelvic Exams Can Help Spot Ovarian Cancer
New York - Ovarian cancer, the "silent killer," may not always be so silent, experts say.

OTHER REPORTS

SKorean director offers Kim free 'blockbuster' film
Seoul - A South Korean movie director has offered his "blockbuster" film to North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il for free as a gift to mark an impending summit -- if children in the Stalinist state can see it too.

'Eater X' wins burrito-eating contest

Parking meters go green in eco-guerrilla day of action

Malaysia cops sacked for taking second wife

Israel scrambles warplanes to intercept 'Syrian' birds

Batman's arrival ruffles politicians

Couple who wanted baby sue over having twins

Call him cuckoo -- Chavez changes time in Venezuela

Irish defence forces eyed UFOs for 37 years

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