Thursday 11th March, 2010

• H1n1 Vaccination A Must, Says Who Official

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  Bandar Seri Begawan - The new World Health Organisation (WHO) representative for Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia and Singapore is currently in the country on a working visit. Dr Corinne Capuano, appointe...

• China's Premier Wen Jiabao To Visit Brunei

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  Bandar Seri Begawan - Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will visit Brunei Darussalam next month, the first by the Chinese premier to the Sultanate. Outgoing Ambassador of the People's Republic of Chinato Br...

• Public Puts Legislative Council In The Limelight

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  Bandar Seri Begawan - The State Legislative Council (LegCo) sessions need to be televised live for all to witness, some members of the public voiced yesterday amid calls for issues such as corruption ...

• Yayasan Houses For New Muslim Converts

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  Bandar Seri Begawan - Another two new Muslim converts in Temburong have received housing assistance from Yayasan Sultan Hj Hassanal Bolkiah. The Yayasan (Foundation) was established as a platform for...

• Man Fined Over Passport Offence

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  Bandar Seri Begawan - A 27-year-old Indonesian man was fined $500 or in default one-month imprisonment for failure to produce his passport to the immigration officer on duty upon entering Brunei Darus...

• 'death In Police Custody' Case Adjourned

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  Bandar Seri Begawan - The High Court yesterday adjourned the case of four police officers who pleaded not guilty to causing the death of and grievous hurt to Muslim convert Abdul Rahim bin Abdullah @ ...

• Test-lab For Sme-products Nearly Ready

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  Bandar Seri Begawan - A test-lab will soon be made available by the government for local SMEs to conduct tests on their products such as 'packaging safety test', the Bulletin learnt recently. The move...

• A Taste Of Japanese Culture At Ubd

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  Bandar Seri Begawan - The opening ceremony for the Japanese Language and Culture Week "Culture Fusion - Traditional and Modern" took place yesterday at the Chancellor Hall of UBD. Officiating the eve...

• Rblf Champs In Rbaf Orienteering Finals 2009

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  Bandar Seri Begawan - The Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF) team emerged champions in the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Orienteering Finals 2009 held yesterday morning at the Berakas Forest Reserve. P...

• Cdc Uses Shopper-card Data To Trace Salmonella

  Bru Direct

  CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – As they scrambled recently to trace the source of a salmonella outbreak that has sickened hundreds around the country, investigators from the

• As You Age, Better Health Means Better Sex

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  TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) -- Better health translates into better sex lives, with healthy people more likely to engage in sex (and good sex at that) and to express an interest in sex, new re...

• Health Tip: What's Behind Childhood Obesity

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  (HealthDay News) -- Obesity is a major problem in the United States, and children are no exception. Today's kids are spending more hours watching TV, sitting at the computer or

• Senate Passes $149 Billion For Jobless Aid

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  President Barack Obama said the vote would help small businesses and jobless workers, and expressed thanks for the bipartisan support that it attracted. "I am grateful to senators in both part...

• Watchdog: Gmac Bailout Could Cost Taxpayers $6.3b

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  . without an exit strategy or proof the company was viable — a decision that could cost taxpayers $6.3 billion, a new watchdog report says. The government said the $17.2 billion bailout was a n...

• Thanksgiving For Kg Jerudong In Akc Contest

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  Bandar Seri Begawan - A DOA Kesyukuran (thanksgiving) ceremony was held recently in conjunction with the Anugerah Kampong Cemerlang (AKC) competition for Kg Jerudong 2009 that was held at the Jerudong...

• 6 Foreigners Detained In Latest Operation

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  Bandar Seri Begawan - Six foreigners have been detained in the BSB police station for failing to produce valid documents during the latest ops - 'Operation Cekap JIPK 45/2010' - conducted on Tuesday m...

• Free Glaucoma Check-up In Kb

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  Kuala Belait - In conjunction with World Glaucoma Day 2010, the Eye Specialist Clinic of Suri Seri Begawan Hospital in Kuala Belait invites members of the public to come to the clinic for a free glauc...

• Minister Calls For Attractive Teaching Methods In Schools

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  Bandar Seri Begawan - The Ministry of Education has reiterated that schools should continue their efforts in raising the quality of education by preparing an overall academic programme which could fur...

• Jerudong Prison Holds Recitals To Mark Maulud Nabi

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  Bandar Seri Begawan - As part of its annual rehabilitation programme, the Spiritual and Moral Institution Division of Jerudong Prison organised a Maulud Nabi celebration. The event, which took place ...

• Police To Hold Overnight 'resistance Training'

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  Bandar Seri Begawan - The Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) announced that they will be holding a "resistance training" exercise on Friday, March 19, from 10pm until the following morning, starting fro...

• Telbru Teams Up With Pia & Tsgn To Expand Satellite Business

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  Bandar Seri Begawan - In its drive to provide greater connectivity and diversify its business portfolio, Telekom Brunei Berhad (TelBru) is looking to expand its satellite business in the country as we...

• Brunei-china Tourism Has More Room To Grow

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  Bandar Seri Begawan - The outgoing Ambassador of the People's Republic of China, Madame Tong Xiaoling, paid a courtesy call on one of Brunei Darussalam's most prominent businessmen, Pehin Goh King Chi...

• St Andrew's Muslim Students, Staff Attend Talk For Maulud Nabi

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  Bandar Seri Begawan - In conjunction with the recent Maulud Nabi celebrations, St Andrew's School organised a religious function for its primary and secondary Muslim students, which was held at the mu...

• Cdc Uses Shopper-card Data To Trace Salmonella

  Bru Direct

  CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – As they scrambled recently to trace the source of a salmonella outbreak that has sickened hundreds around the country, investigators from the

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