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EU urges Asean to shun Russian oil
Published on 28/04/2026
» BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei - The European Union’s top diplomat has urged partner countries in Southeast Asia not to turn to Russia for oil supplies as they try to cope with widespread fuel shortages caused by the Middle East conflict.
Australia aims to tax tech giants unless they pay news outlets
AFP, Published on 28/04/2026
» SYDNEY — Australia unveiled draft laws on Tuesday that would tax tech giants Meta, Google and TikTok unless they voluntarily strike deals to pay local outlets for news.
LIV Golf postpones June event set for New Orleans: reports
AFP, Published on 28/04/2026
» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - LIV Golf's scheduled June event in Louisiana has been postponed, according to multiple reports on Monday, as the Saudi-backed series seeks new investment.
UK's King Charles seeks to shore up Trump ties
AFP, Published on 28/04/2026
» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - King Charles III arrives in Washington Monday for a high-stakes state visit aimed at salvaging Britain's frayed ties with Donald Trump, amid extra-tight security following an attack on a gala dinner attended by the US president.
The art of speaking English badly in Africa
Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 28/04/2026
» It is a matter of chronic surprise that politicians, otherwise well-trained in saying just the right thing for the audience they are addressing, forget that whatever they say can be heard everywhere. Right away. By anybody who cares to listen, including journalists always hungry for the next story.
Nailed it!
Life, Anna Neatpisarnvanich, Published on 28/04/2026
» The Coachella 2026 season may be over, but its ripple effect on summer beauty is just getting started. As the desert dust settles, the nail trends born from the festival's off-duty celebrity moments are carrying straight into summer.
Asean is adrift
Oped, Postbag, Published on 28/04/2026
» Re: "Rupture, reform and how to rebuild", (Opinion, April 23).
Nepali movie to screen in Centralworld
Life, Published on 28/04/2026
» The 2026 Contemporary World Film Series opens with Hijo Aja Ka Kura (The Big Conversation), a much talked-about film from Nepal, at TK Park's auditorium, 8th floor of CentralWorld, Ratchadamri Road, on May 9 at 4pm.
Thailand touts $31 billion 'Land Bridge' plan amid Hormuz crisis, courts Singapore
Reuters, Published on 27/04/2026
» The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has given Thailand impetus to advance a longstanding plan to create a logistics link between the Indian and Pacific oceans, with its government on Monday seeking to court Singapore as a potential investor.
Boots Launches “Thais Support Thais with Boots” Campaign, by Offering Over 1,000 Quality Products at Great Value Prices
Published on 27/04/2026
» Boots Retail (Thailand) Ltd reinforces its commitment as a leading health and beauty retailer that has long won the trust of Thai consumers, with the launch of its latest campaign, “Thais Support Thais with Boots.” Under the concept of “Boots - Best for Less”, Boots brings together a curated selection of its globally popular Own Brand products, manufactured to UK standards and tailored to meet the lifestyles of Thai consumers. The campaign features more than 900 popular items across a wide range of categories, including: