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Master water plan given green light
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 19/06/2019
» The cabinet has given the go-ahead for a 20-year master plan for water management, aimed at solving Thailand's chronic drought, flood and wastewater problems.
Single and stronger
Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 17/06/2019
» Mohini Devi lived her dream last month when she watched her niece Shanti Devi perform all the rituals in the marriage of her son Inder Singh.
Taylor ends drought to send England through alongside Italy
AFP, Published on 15/06/2019
» LE HAVRE (FRANCE) - Jodie Taylor broke a 14-month goal drought to shoot England past Argentina and into the last 16 of the women's World Cup on Friday after Cristiana Girelli's hat-trick saw the Italians through with a 5-0 hammering of hapless Jamaica.
Neymar rape accusations overshadow Copa America kick-off
AFP, Published on 13/06/2019
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil should have been gearing up for another major home sporting spectacle with renewed optimism that star forward Neymar would help bring to an end a 12-year trophy drought.
Prayut extols water management plan
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/06/2019
» The government's "active investment" on water management has been successful in limiting drought damage to local communities and saving people from flooding in the rainy season, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha says.
Water tankers prove a lifeline for India's parched villages
AFP, Published on 12/06/2019
» SHAHAPUR (INDIA) - As Gajanand Dukre parks the water tanker in a drought-stricken Indian village, dozens of locals -- mostly women in saris -- come running with jerry cans, buckets and stainless steel pots.
Woods, Koepka ready for classic US Open test
AFP, Published on 12/06/2019
» PEBBLE BEACH, United States: The 119th US Open at Pebble Beach has the makings of a classic as Tiger Woods returns to the scene of a signature triumph to take on a new generation of stars led by two-time defending champion Brooks Koepka.
Storm clouds gather over economic view
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 10/06/2019
» Caught in the crossfire between a trade spat of the world's superpowers and marred by lacklustre confidence at home, Thailand's economy faces an uphill task to resuscitate growth in the second half.
Customs urged to act on sticky rice smugglers
Published on 09/06/2019
» The Internal Trade Department is urging border security and customs officers to crack down on the smuggling of unmilled glutinous rice by traders who want to profit off the high price of the commodity in the domestic market.
Barty looks to end 46-year Aussie drought in Paris
AFP, Published on 08/06/2019
» PARIS - Ashleigh Barty aims to end Australia's 46-year wait for a Roland Garros women's singles champion on Saturday when she faces Czech teenage breakout star Marketa Vondrousova.