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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.
Dam levels spur shortage fears
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/06/2019
» Residents of Nakhon Ratchasima's Phimai district are likely to be the next victims of a prolonged drought after water levels in a local reservoir dropped by 50% this year compared to last year. Despite this week's rainfall, water levels in the Phimai reservoir remain less than sufficient for villagers in four tambons, who have already started to feel the pinch.
Cantlay canters to Memorial Tournament title
AFP, Published on 03/06/2019
» WASHINGTON: Patrick Cantlay powered to an eight-under par 64 on Sunday to claim his second US PGA Tour title at the Memorial by two strokes from Australian Adam Scott.
Modi 2.0
Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 27/05/2019
» The economic headlines in April and May, the first two months of the Indian financial year, made depressing reading for the governing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Modi plots course after landslide Indian election win
AFP, Published on 24/05/2019
» NEW DELHI - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was meeting party allies and members of his cabinet Friday to plot a course for his second term after a landslide victory left the once-mighty Gandhi dynasty licking its wounds.
MPC minutes cite threats
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 23/05/2019
» Heightened political uncertainty after the March 24 general election and the trade spat between the US and China are darkening Thailand's economic prospects this year, according to the central bank's minutes from the latest meeting.
Dutch ballad bookies' favourite for Eurovision
AFP, Published on 18/05/2019
» TEL AVIV: Holland, Sweden and Australia are the bookmakers' favourites going into Saturday's Eurovision song contest finals, as last year's winner and current host Israel battles to emerge with the biggest brand boost.
Koepka sets 36-hole major record as Tiger misses PGA cut
AFP, Published on 18/05/2019
» BETHPAGE, United States: Defending champion Brooks Koepka completed the lowest 36-hole showing in major golf history Friday to seize a record seven-stroke lead after two rounds of the PGA Championship while Tiger Woods missed the cut.
Tiger, Koepka hunt more major glory in PGA at Bethpage
AFP, Published on 15/05/2019
» BETHPAGE, United States: Masters winner Tiger Woods, chasing a 16th major title, and defending champion Brooks Koepka lead a powerhouse field into Thursday's opening round of the PGA Championship at rain-drenched Bethpage Black.
Dry season 'cost B180m'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/05/2019
» The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives says it has received reports that the dry season caused 180 million baht of economic damage, although the rice crop was unaffected.