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Ibrahimovic brace sees Man Utd close on top four
AFP, Published on 18/12/2016
» WEST BROMWICH - Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice as Manchester United secured their fourth consecutive victory with a comfortable 2-0 victory at West Bromwich Albion on Saturday.
Diego Costa gem sends Chelsea back to top of Premier League
AFP, Published on 11/12/2016
» LONDON - Diego Costa fired Chelsea back to the top of the Premier League as the Spain striker's late winner clinched a hard-fought 1-0 victory against West Bromwich Albion on Sunday.
Weed out dirty cops
News, Postbag, Published on 10/12/2016
» Quite often Thai police officers found to have committed illegal acts have been shunted instead of stripped of their ranks and tried in the court of law.
Disney dreams come true
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 01/12/2016
» Young female singers from different countries were selected to lend their speaking and singing voices to the titular character of Moana, Disney's latest animated feature which opens today in Thai cinemas, in their own respective languages. In Thailand, the honour fell upon 19-year-old Thai-American singer Myra Molloy, who gushed that it was always a dream of hers to voice a Disney character.
Hollywood worries about Trump as stars honour Jackie Chan
AFP, Published on 13/11/2016
» LOS ANGELES - Action movie star Jackie Chan accepted an honorary Oscar as Hollywood A-listers sounded a cautionary note over President-elect Donald Trump's victory in the polls.
Test of friendship
Asia focus, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 07/11/2016
» Millions of Asians will be glued to their screens, big and small, on Wednesday morning as the results of the US presidential election stream in. Much will be riding on the outcome when it comes to relations between the United States and Asia. The question is whether a new administration will pursue a path toward mutual prosperity and security or take a detour into muddy waters amid growing mistrust.
Hanks, Portman bag honors as awards season kicks off
AFP, Published on 07/11/2016
» LOS ANGELES - Tom Hanks and Natalie Portman took top acting honors at the Hollywood Film Awards, billed as the official start of the film industry's annual prize-giving season.
Statuesque
Muse, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 24/09/2016
» Upon first seeing the wax replica of herself recently unveiled at Madame Tussauds Bangkok, French-Indonesian singer Anggun was fascinated.
Spurious argument
News, Postbag, Published on 16/09/2016
» I do not wish to contradict the overwhelming criticisms of Bangkok's riverfront promenade project, an act of vandalism that, if it ever materialises, will result in generations of Thais cursing the BMA for hundreds of years to come, but I would like to go to the defence of one architect who is caught up in the controversy.
US billionaire echoes Rhodes with China scholarship
AFP, Published on 14/09/2016
» BEIJING - A US billionaire's giant gift to one of China's top universities for a programme echoing Oxford's Rhodes Scholarships comes as the country seeks to boost its schools' prestige while tightening ideological control in classrooms.