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PM Ardern wins people's hearts
News, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 01/03/2021
» When New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern visited Thailand for the East Asia Summit in 2019, she surprised officials and media waiting at the airport for the world's youngest PM.
US, WHO push China for data from early days of contagion
AFP, Published on 14/02/2021
» WASHINGTON: The United States and a WHO expert demanded more data from Beijing on Saturday about the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, after a WHO mission to China struggled to make headway.
Champagne makers toast post-Brexit deal with thirsty Brits
AFP, Published on 27/12/2020
» Aÿ-CHAMPAGNE, France: French champagne producers had extra reason to celebrate this week with the sealing of a post-Brexit trade deal between the EU and the UK, the biggest market for the sparkling wine synonymous with luxury.
Carry on: British exhibition delves into handbags
AFP, Published on 10/12/2020
» LONDON - Whether toted by Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher or "Sex and the City" actress Sarah Jessica Parker, handbags pack a powerful punch, a British exhibition reveals.
Bob Dylan Sells Entire Songwriting Catalog
Business, Published on 09/12/2020
» Bob Dylan is tangled up in green.
J.Crew Changes CEOs for Third Time in Three Years
Business, Published on 26/11/2020
» J.Crew Group replaced its chief executive after less than a year in the role, and just a few months after the apparel seller emerged from bankruptcy protection with new hedge-fund owners.
Retail Chains Shed Stores, but It Isn't Good for Business
Business, Published on 17/11/2020
» Retailers' preferred solution for empty stores may only be adding to their problems, according to new research and industry executives.
History repeats
News, Postbag, Published on 05/10/2020
» Re: "Activists banned from speaking about 1976 event", (BP, Oct 4).
Watch out for the 'aftershock'
News, Published on 08/08/2020
» Prayut and his new cabinet picks must beware of pent-up frustrations within the PPRP - Despite new findings suggesting Vorayuth Yoovidhya can still be prosecuted for reckless driving, critics hold out little hope he will face justice
Update urged on probe into Victoria Secret case
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 02/08/2020
» Anti-human trafficking organisations have demanded an update on the progress of an investigation into a prosecutor's decision to drop charges against key suspects in last year's Victoria Secret brothel crackdown.