Wednesday January 07, 2009

News Archive

Deforestation hitting orangutans hard

05/11/2007
THE deforestation in East Kalimantan is gradually taking its toll on the local flora and fauna in the region. During...


Medical Simulation Centre early next year at UBD

05/11/2007
THE Institute of Medicine at Universiti Brunei Darussalam has announced plans to set up a Medical Simulation Centre to...


Information Technology Expo gets good response

05/11/2007
THE ongoing 'Home, Lifestyle and Information Technology Expo' at The Mall, Gadong showcasing a variety of computer...


Over 1,000 Haj pilgrims briefed on medical and health issues

05/11/2007
MORE than 1,000 Haj pilgrims yesterday attended a briefing by the the Medical and Health Services department. The...


Gambari meets senior Myanmar junta officials

05/11/2007
UN SPECIAL ENVOY Ibrahim Gambari met two senior Myanmar junta officials yesterday on his second mission to the...


Tutankhamun's face goes on public display

05/11/2007
EGYPT put the mummy of the boy pharaoh Tutankhamun on display in his tomb in the Valley of the Kings yesterday, giving...


Musharraf tries to stifle outcry over emergency rule

05/11/2007
POLICE detained hundreds of Pakistani opposition figures and lawyers yesterday as military ruler President Pervez...


Give cooperation and support to strategic plan, minister urges officials

05/11/2007
OFFICERS and staff of the Ministry of Communications have been advised to be aware of and support the ministry's...


Gatherings to celebrate Raya continue

05/11/2007
THOUGH the month of Syawal slowly closing in, the spirit of Hari Raya is still being observed, especially in large...


Students' talents come under spotlight at lively cultural show

05/11/2007
THE SOUNDS of the hadrah echoed throughout The Mall's atrium Saturday night inviting curious on-lookers to stop for a...