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Mum reverses car into toddler

KUALA LUMPUR: A three-year-old girl was killed when her mother, who was driving her car out of a car park in Desa Sri Hartamas, knocked into the child who was outside the vehicle. Isabel Cheong died on the spot after suffering head injuries when her 29-year-old mother reversed the car. She did not notice that .

Chinese ships quit North-South Korea border – report

By Lee Jin-woo YEONPYEONG, South Korea (Reuters) – Chinese fishing ships are quitting a disputed sea border that divides the two Koreas as tension mounts on the peninsula following this week’s nuclear test by the North, South Korean media reported on Friday. South Korea and the United States earlier raised the military alert level in .

Malaysia’s economic contraction revised to between 4% and 5%

By FINTAN NG PUTRAJAYA: The worsening external economic situation has prompted a revision of the country’s economic performance to a contraction of between 4% and 5% for this year from a contraction of 1% and a growth of 1% before. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak said at a press briefing yesterday that the .

Recite Quran And Reap Its Many Benefits

By Syafiq Affendy Bandar Seri Begawan – His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam urged all Muslims, especially the youths, in the country to at least be able to read the Quran so as to reap its many benefits. His Majesty last night delivered a titah and presented prizes to the winners .

Prince At Asean-EU Dialogue

Bandar Seri Begawan – His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, yesterday morning, attended the Opening Session of the 17th Asean-European Union Foreign Ministers Meeting where a keynote address was delivered by Prime Minister Hun Sen of Cambodia. His Royal Highness attended a meeting of Asean-EU Co-chairmen and Closed Sessions .

MoH Warning On Adulterated Traditional Drugs

By Azian Othman Bandar Seri Begawan – Based on a report from drug control authorities in a neighbouring country, some traditional medicines were found to be adulterated, according to Brunei’s Ministry of Health. XP Tongkat All Supreme Capsule manufactured by Shenzen Qidentang Health Food Co Ltd is adulterated with Tadalafil. Phyto Shape or Phyto Hapem .

Hybrid Rice To Help Temburong Remain Top Producer

By Ubaidillah Mash Bangar – Plans are under way to introduce a variety of hybrid rice in Temburong to maintain the district as the nation’s primary producer of rice, the Minister of Industry and Primary Resources said yesterday. Officiating at the planting of padi under the national drive towards achieving self sufficiency through rice production .

NCB Course Gives Rehabilitated Drug Offenders New Lease On Life

Bandar Seri Begawan – Individuals who are under the supervision of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) are advised to increase efforts to improve themselves as well as to persevere under any circumstances in order to keep themselves on the right path. Hjh Jainiah Sirin, Acting Director of NCB highlighted this in a speech delivered during .

HSBC Presents Sponsorship To Singapore-Bound SOBD Athletes

By Lyna Mohamad Bandar Seri Begawan – The Special Olympics Brunei Darussalam (SOBD), with the generous support from the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC), will be sending six of their special athletes to the Seventh Special Olympics Singapore National Games 2009, who will be accompanied by their three coaches. A sponsorship handover ceremony .

Battling Corruption Through Facebook

By Hana Roslan Bandar Seri Begawan – The Anti-Corruption Bureau is now making use of Social Networking sites as a way to warn students against corruption and educating them on the issue, said Director of the Anti-Corruption Bureau Pg Kasmirhan Pg Hj Tahir. Speaking during the Dialogue Session on the Education of Anti-Corruption with the .


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