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2 hrs ago | BruDirect

Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei Darussalam was among the countries honoured at...

Brunei Darussalam was among the countries honoured at this year's Gourmand World Cookbook Awards ceremony, which was held at the historic Comedic Francaise theatre in Paris.

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11 hrs ago | BruDirect

Sign Language Books Now Available In All Districts

Members of the public who are interested to learn sign language can purchase the Sign Language Guide Book priced at $12 each.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

BruDirect

BBQ Marks 233rd US Birthday In Brunei

Bandar Seri Begawan a ' It was a fun-filled birthday bash for American Ambassador, Mr.

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BruDirect

One of the participants during the semi-final round. - Rohani Haji Abd H...

A total of 19 male and 17 female individuals participated in the semi-final National Youth Musabaqah Tilawatil Quran 2009 for the Brunei-Muara District held yesterday at the Silaturrahim Hall, Youth Centre.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

BruDirect

Fake $100 Found, Call-Girls Busted: Police

Bandar Seri Begawan - A Forged Brunei $I00 note surfaced last Tuesday which was reported by the staff in charge of remittance at a bank, the police said yesterday.A Muara police station received the fake note bearing the number B/4 274547 and issued in 1990.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

BruDirect

First Swine Fever Death In Brunei: 12-Year Old Child Dies

Bandar Seri Begawan a ' Swine flu claimed its first victim in Brunei today when a 12-year-old child died in the hospital this morning as the cases inched towards the 100 mark since the first outbreak here on June 20.

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BruDirect

SMARTER Brunei Closer To Achieving Goals

Bandar Seri Begawan - SMARTER Brunei's dream of having its own permanent and bigger centre might take a while to achieve but they came closer to fulfilling their dreams yesterday with a B$10,400 donation from committee members of the religious school leaders in the Brunei II area or JKPSSU KBII SMARTER stands for Society for the Management of ...

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, World News, Malaysia, Autism, Health

Tue Jun 30, 2009

BruDirect

RBA And MAS Codeshare On Flights Between BSB, Kuching And KK

Royal Brunei Airlines and Malaysia Airlines will codeshare on flights between Bandar Seri Begawan and Kota Kinabalu as well as between Bandar Seri Begawan and Kuching effective 1 July 2009.

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Related Topix: Travel, Southeast Asia, World News, Brunei Travel, Malaysia, Malaysia Travel, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Travel,

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Asia News Network

Bandar Seri Begawan: Brunei's parents worried about sending kids to school

Parents Sunday expressed their concerns over sending their children back to schools, explaining that they were worried with the rising number of Influenza A cases and the lack of precautionary measures available at schools.

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Related Topix: World News, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Family, Kids, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Borneo Bulletin

RBAF personnel embraces Islam

Muhammad Rodzaizam Hakim at the conversion ceremony. A personnel from the Royal Brunei Armed Forces embraced Islam yesterday afternoon at his residence at No 323, Kampong Burung Lapas, Jalan Bengkurong Masin, according to a press release by the Ministry of Defence.

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Related Topix: Religion, Islam, Southeast Asia

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Business Times

MAS, Royal Brunei expand code sharing

MALAYSIA Airlines and Royal Brunei Airlines have agreed to code share on the Bandar Seri Begawan-Kota Kinabalu and Bandar Seri Begawan-Kuching flights from next month.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

BruDirect

Bandar Seri Begawan - His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei ...

His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam yesterday consented to send a congratulatory message to Ismail Omar Guelleh, President of Republic of Djibouti, on the occasion of the country's Independence Day.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

BruDirect

Brunei Gears Up For His Majesty's 63rd Birthday Celebrations

Preparations for various events nationwide are in the pipeline to celebrate His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam's 63rd birthday on July 15.

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BruDirect

Bandar Seri Begawan - Four days and seven cases after Brunei announced its ...

Four days and seven cases after Brunei announced its first confirmed case of Influenza A , a number of the Sultanate's public has started to question why the ministry has yet to issue travel restrictions to affected areas.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

BruDirect

Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei should look at establishing a one-stop centre ...

Brunei should look at establishing a one-stop centre to expedite its national e-business agenda, a forum heard yesterday after an interim committee declared it as a "required intervention". The creation of a facilitation centre that acts as a single window for e-businesses to obtain training, education and advice on legal and privacy issues, ...

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

BruDirect

Bandar Seri Begawan - In An effort to create awareness amongst youth on sev...

In An effort to create awareness amongst youth on several health issues, the Health Promotion Centre is organising a three-day youth programme for secondary students in the Brunei-Muara District.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

BruDirect

Brunei's Oldest Medical Clinic Chain Ceases Operation

Two long-standing doctors have swallowed the bitter pill of separation as Brunei's oldest medical clinic chain, the Borneo Clinic partnership, has dissolved.

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Asia News Network

Bandar Seri Begawan: Two Bruneians found infected with H1N1

Two Bruneians have been found infected with Influenza A virus in Saudi Arabia, the Ministry of Health said.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

Asia News Network

Bandar Seri Begawan: 'Brunei not doing enough to stop human trafficking'

Brunei does not fully comply with the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking in human s, although it is making significant efforts to do so, stated an annual report on global human trafficking published by the US Department of State.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

BruDirect

Brunei-Singapore Media Ties Taken To The Next Level

The Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Awang Haji Alaihuddin bin Pehin Orang Kaya Di-Gadong Seri Lela Dato Seri Utama Haji Awang Mohamad Taha , Permanent Secretary at Brunei's Ministry of Communications, in his capacity as its Director of Broadcasting, and Dr Tan Chin Nam , the Chairman of Singapore's Media Development Authority.

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