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Bruneians Not Using Public Transport Bandar Seri Begawan - The Minister of Communications has defended the public transport system, saying that Bruneians are not taking advantage of the services that are readily available to ... Sunday, 21 March 2010 readmore |
Dry Weather To Continue Until May Bandar Seri Begawan - The current dry weather, which has led to many forest and bush fires, is expected to last well into May before a pronounced change in pattern ... Sunday, 21 March 2010 readmore |
Tap Water Safe For Drinking, Say Authorities Bandar Seri Begawan - How safe is the water that flows out of your tap? According to the Director of the Department of Water Services (DWS) Abu Hanipah Hj 'Nip, ... Sunday, 21 March 2010 readmore |
More Parks Planned In Fire-Prone Areas To Counter Forest Blazes
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Forestry Department is considering building more recreational parks at fire-prone areas as one ...READ MORE STORIES...
Brunei Junior Champion Paddlers
Bandar Seri Begawan - Goh Teck Chin and Lim Mei Jean won the gold medals in the Under-18 Boys and Girls Singles category respectively on the final day of the National ...
Brunei Win Sibu Powerboat Challenge
Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei Darussalam won the Rajang River Regatta Powerboat Challenge in Sibu recently. Nordin Hj Mohamad beat World Fl No 8 Craig Bailey in the first race of ...It's A Funny World
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A West Midlands man logged on to Google Street View - and was surprised to see a giant pair of floating pliers.
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DMX could not avoid the rap this time. The troubled hip-hop artist was ordered to stay in an Arizona jail for six months and undergo a mental health evalution after violating the terms of his probation from a slew of other offenses.
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Columns
For More Fair Trade & International Visitors I hope everyone is well this week. As many of you may have read, we had a very productive visit from the State Department's Assistant Secretary of State for East ... Saturday, 20 March 2010 |
Silver Lining After her last class, Cyndi came to the same bus stop as she did the day ... Sunday, 7 March 2010 |
When Leaders Listen... When organizations do well, it is not because its leaders have all the answers. More often than not, organizations do well because leaders ask questions and look out for answers ... Wednesday, 24 February 2010 |
Special Features
A Glimpse Into History Of Kg Ayer Water has always held a fascination for me, maybe because I was raised in Kampong Ayer. The 600-year-old heritage of Brunei Darussalam has a special meaning not only for myself, ... Sunday, 14 March 2010 |
Tranquil Beauty Of Pelumpong Island Those looking to escape from the hustle and bustle of city life can easily do so as our beloved Sultanate has scores of interesting places to visit without burning a ... Sunday, 14 March 2010 |
Taste Of 60s At Serikin Market Along the borders of Sarawak and Kalimantan lies the town of Serikin. This particular border town would have remained insignificant if not for the 'Serikin Market,' offering everything from everyday ... Sunday, 7 March 2010 |
Culturally Rich Mempawah Kingdom Robo-Robo is a traditional ritual that is conducted annually, precisely at the end of Safar month in hijrah calendar of Islamic year to commemorate or Napak Tilas (tracing back) the ... Sunday, 7 March 2010 |
Once Upon A Life...
Rajang Metropolis Sibu is located at the point where the Batang Igan meets the mighty Rajang River. The town is Sarawak's second largest population centre after Kuching. From an unhealthy area of ... Monday, 1 March 2010 |
Annus Horribilis For the British promoters of political reforms in Brunei, the year 1958 turned out to be an annul horribilis, a dreadful ... Monday, 1 March 2010 |
Personalities
Guiding Principles OBG talks to Pehin Colonel (Ret.) Dato Mohammad Yasmin Umar. Deputy Minister of ... Saturday, 13 March 2010 |
A Look Over The Border
17-Yr-Old Rams Car Into A TreeKota Kinabalu - A Toyota Altis was reduced to a wreck when its 17-year-old driver crashed it into a tree while on a drinking session with his two friends, ... The Daily Express | Monday, 22 March 2010 |
Volvo V50 2.0 Powershift Launched At Angkatan Hebat Auto GalleryKota Kinabalu - Volvo Car Malaysia has launched its newest model - the Volvo V50 2.0 Powershift at its East Malaysian Dealer, Angkatan Hebat Sdn Bhd's Auto Gallery in 1 ... New Sabah Times | Monday, 22 March 2010 |
SMK Agama Miri Struck By Second Fire IncidentMiri - Big cloud of thick smoke that attracted attention of people around Bakam road was from Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama ... The Borneo Post Online | Monday, 22 March 2010 |
Our Neighbours
Who's This Powerful Third Party, Musa? Kuala Lumpur - 'Who started the rot? Who allowed the police force to be prostituted to the highest bidder? Who watched, participated and allowed the police force to be used ... Malaysiakini | Monday, 22 March 2010 |
Tee Keat: Figures Not A Measure Of A Candidate's Popularity Yong Peng - The number of people attending a dinner gathering is not a reflection of a candidate's popularity, said Datuk Seri Ong Tee ... The Star Online | Monday, 22 March 2010 |
Big Turnout At Job Fair Singapore - From as early as 8am, dozens of job seekers queued up to register at Sengkang Community Club for a Healthcare Career Fair yesterday - two hours before the ... Straits Times | Monday, 22 March 2010 |
No Doubt, Polls To Proceed As Scheduled - Palace Manila - The May national and local elections will push through as scheduled with an ample backup system in place, as President Arroyo prepares for her departure from office after ... Manila Bulletin | Monday, 22 March 2010 |
Ancol Visitors Learn To Make Bags From Paper Jakarta - The WWF Indonesia ran a newspaper recycling campaign called the Renews Program, at the Ancol Dreamland Park, North Jakarta, last ... The Jakarta Post | Saturday, 20 March 2010 |
Police Review Benefits For Officers In South Bangkok - The Royal Thai Police Office is preparing a special benefits package for officers working in the lower South in a fresh attempt to improve their living ... Bangkok Post | Monday, 22 March 2010 |
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