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Why did a Dominican nightclub roof cave in?
AFP, Published on 11/04/2025
» SANTO DOMINGO - The government of the Dominican Republic has vowed an exhaustive investigation into why the roof of a nightclub caved in on revellers, killing more than 200.
Colombia awaits deported migrants after Trump forces climbdown
AFP, Published on 28/01/2025
» BOGOTá - Colombia said Monday it had sent aircraft to repatriate migrants deported from the United States after apparently bowing to President Donald Trump's threats of painful tariffs for defying his plans for mass expulsions.
British chef Simon Rogan to open restaurant in Thailand
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 15/11/2023
» Simon Rogan, the internationally acclaimed British chef, restaurateur and farm-to-table pioneer has announced the opening of Aulis Phuket on Dec 7, a 15-seat chef’s table and his first restaurant in Thailand.
Outlet Mall sets out growth plans amid tourism recovery
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 14/10/2023
» The pandemic had a profound impact on business sales, leading many operators to either exit the market or adopt a partnership strategy.
Hard-line leader wins praise for gang blitz
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 15/05/2022
» It has been four weeks since the shoemaker vanished from his hometown, hauled away in handcuffs by Salvadoran police.
Pena Group scales down outlet business
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 13/05/2021
» Pena House Group, the maker of Pena-brand fashion items and operator of Premium Outlet Cha-am, is scaling down its outlet mall business as the company attempts to improve its business efficacy to weather the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Mammoth graveyard unearthed at Mexico's new airport
AFP, Published on 09/09/2020
» ZUMPANGO (MEXICO) - Archaeologists in hard hats and face masks carefully remove earth from around enormous bones at the site of Mexico City's new airport, where construction work has uncovered a huge trove of mammoth skeletons.
Brazil highways drive Amazon development -- and destruction
AFP, Published on 08/10/2019
» RURóPOLIS (BRAZIL) - Trucker Erik Fransuer spends months at a time driving back and forth on highways that cut through the Amazon in northern Brazil, delivering soy or corn to river ports.
Trump joins Canada, Mexico leaders to sign new trade pact
Associated Press, Published on 30/11/2018
» BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: President Donald Trump joined the leaders of Canada and Mexico at a global meeting in Argentina on Friday to sign a revised North American trade pact that he called "groundbreaking" and a benefit for "working people."
Trump: New deal is 'most important trade pact ever'
AFP, Published on 01/10/2018
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Monday hailed the 11th-hour trade deal struck between the United States, Mexico and Canada to replace the quarter-century old NAFTA accord, calling it the biggest in US history.