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Shares dip amid rate uncertainty, high oil prices
Business, Published on 06/04/2024
» RECAP: Shares in Asia declined yesterday, tracking US stocks as interest rate uncertainty, high oil prices and geopolitical tensions weighed on sentiment.
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World needs Ukraine to prevail
Oped, Published on 27/02/2024
» On Feb 24, 2022, when Russia marched hundreds of thousands of troops into Ukraine, marked the beginning of a major geopolitical earthquake. For two years, Europe has been living with the grim reality of the continent's largest war of aggression since World War II, and with widespread, horrifying atrocities.
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Japan's century of efforts to tame earthquakes
AFP, Published on 30/08/2023
» TOKYO - Takashi Hosoda was in a Tokyo skyscraper when the 9.0 magnitude quake struck on March 11, 2011, but the trained architect was "not particularly worried" as modern Japanese buildings are designed to protect their occupants.
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To save a ruin, send in sheep
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 15/01/2023
» On a bright morning in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, a stout shepherd with a wool sweater stretched over his belly whistled and clicked and steered his flock of sheep to a grassy slope above Pompeii's frescoed ruins.
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Disabled dodging bombs in war
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 16/10/2022
» In her rundown apartment building on the edge of Kharkiv, a city in northeastern Ukraine, Antonina Andriyenko felt the vibrations but couldn't hear the explosions when Russia invaded in late February. She knew something was happening only when her panicked neighbours rushed to leave.
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Pompeii Moves With the Times
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 27/03/2022
» On a recent morning at the necropolis of Porta Sarno, just outside Pompeii's eastern edge, Mattia Buondonno gingerly raised a protective tarp covering a tomb discovered last year.
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Not just Covid: earthquakes, typhoons pose threat at Tokyo Olympics
AFP, Published on 12/07/2021
» TOKYO - The coronavirus might top the risks at the Tokyo Olympics, but organisers in Japan have other deadly, unpredictable threats to contend with: natural disasters.
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The iconic world of Andy Warhol
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 19/08/2020
» Despite the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and the border closures, the "Andy Warhol: Pop Art" exhibition finally found its way to Bangkok after its schedule was postponed from May to this month.
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You make the news: How Spectee mines social media
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 13/01/2020
» Spectee, a Tokyo-based information analysis company and online news agency, is looking for partnership in Southeast Asia where it is seeing huge growth in demand for video content.
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AIT opens entrepreneur centre
Business, Published on 01/10/2019
» The Asia Institute of Technology (AIT) is opening an entrepreneurship centre for graduate and doctorate students at its campus in Rangsit to offer students real-world business experience, promote innovation and provide collaboration opportunities with private business.
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