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Labi Consultative Council’s working visit to Information Department

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE Information Department yesterday hosted a visit by the Labi Consultative Council yesterday to gain insights into the activities carried out in support of the country’s philosophy of Brunei’s Melayu Islam Beraja (MIB). Information Director, Dr Hj Muhd Hadi Muhd Melayong in an interview said that it was important to explain to .

MKJB holds graduation night

Syed Rory Malai Hassan BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN TRUE to the motto “Transforming MKJB into a centre of excellence in engineering to meet challenges of the 21st century” Jefri Bolkiah College of Engineering recently saw over 140 students graduate the 2006-2008 intake with excellence. This was noted by the chairperson of graduation night Hjh Salenawati Hj .

Prostitution racket busted, six women held

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE Royal Brunei Police Force’s Anti-Vice Squad has caught six women who were alleged to be involved in prostitution activities on the streets of Bandar Seri Begawan. The six women from China, who are in their late 20s and 40s were arrested on the eve of April 23 around 8.30pm, around Jln .

Microsoft, R.I.P.

By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols, Computerworld I’ve long thought it funny when Microsoft-fans would tell me how Linux, open-source, the Mac, whatever would never be important because Microsoft products were clearly better. Now, everyone can get on the joke as Microsoft’s earnings plummeted in the last quarter by over 30%. For the stockholders among you that .

Gordon, Bulls beat Celtics 121-118 in 2 OT

By ANDREW SELIGMAN, AP Sports Writer CHICAGO – Another playoff thriller between Chicago and Boston, and this one went to the Bulls. Ben Gordon scored 22 points, hitting the tying 3-pointer in the first overtime, and the Bulls beat the Celtics 121-118 in double overtime Sunday to tie their first-round series at two games apiece. .

Cap-sized: Washington forces Game 7 vs. Rangers

By IRA PODELL, AP Hockey Writer NEW YORK – John Tortorella’s view from a suite was no better than the one from the bench, and the suspended coach watched helplessly as the Washington Capitals routed his New York Rangers for the second straight game. Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist again didn’t make it to the third .

Wolfsburg’s defeat throws Bundesliga wide open

by Ryland James Ryland James BERLIN (AFP) – Relegation-threatened Energie Cottbus threw the Bundesliga title race wide open on Sunday when the strugglers inflicted a shock 2-0 defeat on league leaders Wolfsburg. Wolfsburg were cruising towards a point before Bulgaria striker Dimitar Rangelov headed Cottbus ahead in the 72nd minute and the hosts proved the .

Raul helps Real close Barcelona gap

by Phil Seery Phil Seery MADRID (AFP) – Captain marvel Raul scored a hat-trick as Real Madrid defeated Sevilla 4-2 on Sunday to cut Barcelona’s advantage at the top to four points ahead of next Saturday’s ‘El Clasico’ at the Santiago Bernabeu. Barcelona had dropped two points in a 2-2 draw at Valencia on Saturday .

Fans fixate on Beyonce as `Obsessed’ takes in $28M

By DAVID GERMAIN, AP Movie Writer LOS ANGELES – Audiences were in the mood for some fatal attraction action at the box office. Beyonce Knowles and Idris Elba’s “Obsessed” debuted as the top weekend movie with $28.5 million in ticket sales. The Sony Screen Gems thriller stars Knowles and Elba as a couple whose ideal .

Cajun, jazz singers perform at Jazz Fest, Day 3

By STACEY PLAISANCE, Associated Press Writer NEW ORLEANS – Cajun singer Wayne Toups and his Zydecajun band picked their accordions and guitars while thousands enthusiastically stomped, clapped, swayed and danced — some doing the Cajun two-step at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival on Sunday. The energetic band famous for the way it blends .


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