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Goodbye, tennis: Sharapova announces retirement
AFP, Published on 27/02/2020
» PARIS - Five-time Grand Slam winner Maria Sharapova, one of the world's most recognisable and highest-paid sportswomen, on Wednesday announced her retirement at the age of 32, and was immediately hailed as "a legend" and "great champion."
Simpson rallies for Phoenix Open playoff win over Finau
AFP, Published on 03/02/2020
» LOS ANGELES - Webb Simpson birdied the last two holes of regulation, then birdied the first playoff hole to deny Tony Finau and claim his sixth US PGA Tour title at the Phoenix Open on Sunday.
Simpson rallies for Phoenix Open playoff win over Finau
AFP, Published on 03/02/2020
» LOS ANGELES - Webb Simpson birdied the last two holes of regulation, then birdied the first playoff hole to deny Tony Finau and claim his sixth US PGA Tour title at the Phoenix Open on Sunday.
Green rush
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 20/01/2020
» Attitudes toward marijuana are starting to change in Southeast Asia. In some countries there is increasing social acceptance, growing research interest, easing of regulations and even modest legalisation, with Thailand leading the way.
Heartwarming meals at Jamaican Eatz
Guru, Kankanok Wichiantanon, Published on 17/01/2020
» Unlike most Jamaican-themed bars or restaurants, which serve what are essentially Thai dishes modified with a "Jamaican twist", Jamaican Eatz delivers the real deal, plus a few other delights from the Caribbean. And they've recently added a few new dishes to their Ellsie Boutique Mall, Phrom Phong branch.
Christmas dinner around the world
Holiday Time, Christopher Lombardi, Special publications, Published on 23/12/2019
» The conventional Christmas meal of turkey, ham and traditional trimmings are but one facet of this broadly interpreted holiday repast. Unsurprisingly, many of these diverse traditions have their roots in Christianity, whose influence on Christmas foods has endured through the ages.
Hur closes strong to win Indy LPGA event
AFP, Published on 30/09/2019
» WASHINGTON: Hur Mi-jung took her place among the LPGA's multiple tournament winners this season, going wire-to-wire for the first time to claim the Indy Women in Tech Championship by four strokes on Sunday.
Hur maintains lead at LPGA Indianapolis tournament
AFP, Published on 28/09/2019
» LOS ANGELES: South Korea's Hur Mi-jung defied difficult, windy conditions to fire at two-under par 70 on Friday and maintain a two-stroke lead in the LPGA Indy Women in Tech Championship.
Big Tech backlash kicks into gear with antitrust moves
AFP, Published on 10/09/2019
» WASHINGTON: The backlash against Big Tech moved into a new phase Monday as officials from nearly all US states announced an antitrust investigation into the dominance of internet giant Google.
Pie-rates of the Caribbean
Special Publications, Published on 06/09/2019
» Mention the Caribbean and images of superstars basking on white sand beaches and partying heavily spring to mind. Along with reggae and calypso music, majestic cruise ships and Cap'n Jack Sparrow.