Friday December 05, 2008

News Archive

Tobacco order comes into effect from Feb 1

18/01/2008
THE Tobacco Order which will be fully enforced by the Ministry of Health next month has the support of many locals in...


BIA firm to sell investment funds

18/01/2008
BRUNEIANS now have more choices of investment products to purchase with the launch of an investment company established...


Ex Carat '08 to focus on disaster relief

18/01/2008
THE Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) is keen to focus on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief in the upcoming annual...


89 Pre-U students honoured on graduation day

18/01/2008
EIGHTY-NINE pre-university students of the Paduka Seri Begawan Sultan Science College were honoured by their teachers...


Save the planet: 'Don't eat meat'

18/01/2008
AWASHINGTON analyst who has the knack of plain speaking when it comes to the environment is urging people to eat less...


Big weddings bring Afghans joy, and debt

18/01/2008
ON THE afternoon before his wedding day this fall, Hamid was sitting in an empty teahouse worrying a glass of green tea...


Brussels to paint the town blue in celebration of 50th Smurfday

18/01/2008
WHAT'S three apples tall, wears a white pointy hat and is blue all over? Three generations of children know the answer,...


Israel test-fires ballistic missile

18/01/2008
ISRAEL successfully test-fired a ballistic missile yesterday, army radio said, two days after warning that all options...


Two new buses for mobile library

18/01/2008
YOUNG readers can expect the mobile library of the Language and Literature Bureau to have a new look starting from...


Suspect escapes from custody

18/01/2008
POLICE are on the lookout for a man who has escaped from their custody. Khairul Hj Dagang, suspected to have been...