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Friday, 28th September 2007

World Bank Ranks
Brunei Well For
Ease Of Business


World Bank


Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei has been ranked 78th out of 178 when it comes to doing business with ease, according to the latest World Bank's "Doing Business" report.                                             
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New Asst CEO At The BEDB


Brunei Capital


Bandar Seri Begawan -
The Brunei Economic Development Board announced yesterday that His Majesty The Sultan of Brunei has consented to the secondment of Dr Haji Abdul Manaf bin Haji Hussein from the Department of Economic Planning and Development, Prime Minister's Office to the Brunei Economic Development Board starting from October 1, 2007.
                                                                                 
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Related News: BEDB's New Assistant CEO Assumes Post Next Month

 


Head of Youth Development Centre Dayang Hajah Fatimah delivering a speech at the roadshow

New Centre To Lend Unemployed Youths A Hand
Bandar Seri Begawan -
It is difficult to secure employment without proper qualifications. Therefore, with the establishment of the Youth Development Centre, it is hoped that local youths will take advantage of the opportunity provided by the government.   
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Thieves Turn Their Attention To Cars
Bandar Seri Begawan -
Sixteen cars and house break-ins were recorded in the last three days in the second week of Ramadhan with a Playstation game console among the list of electrical goods stolen, the police said.                  
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WORLD REPORT SPECIAL

Al-Maliki pledges reconciliation in Iraq
United Nations - Iraq's prime minister said national reconciliation was the key to ending the daily barrage of violence in his country, calling on world leaders to help bring bickering factions together but offering few political solutions of his own.

SPORTS

Windfall For Excellent Athletes    
Bandar Seri Begawan - A Total of $73,600 in cash were awarded to athletes who had achieved excellent results in regional and international meets at the sports excellent incentive scheme (winning incentives) awarding ceremony yesterday.

YOUR HEALTH

Health Tip: Wash Fruits and Vegetables
New York - While it's important to eat plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables each day, it's also crucial to wash them before eating.

OTHER REPORTS

Japanese can now buy stress-relief milk -- for $40 a bottle
Tokyo - A Japanese dairy company on Thursday announced the launch of super-premium milk for stressed-out adults -- at the price of 5,000 yen a bottle (43 dollars) for a bottle of 900 millilitres, or one quart.

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