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Kamala Harris names running mate
Published on 06/08/2024
» WASHINGTON - Democratic US presidential candidate Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday, choosing a progressive policy champion and a plain speaker from America’s heartland to help win over rural, white voters.
Mother's Day special
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 06/08/2024
» With Mother's Day around the corner (it's on Aug 12 for those who have forgotten to mark their calendars), it's time to give back to the special woman who has been through your thick and thin all throughout your life. What better way to give back than by choosing one of these places for the best treats in Bangkok and beyond.
Minister says knows who's to blame for alien-fish invasion
Online Reporters, Published on 05/08/2024
» Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Thamanat Prompow said on Monday he knew who was responsible for the blackchin tilapia fish now invading Thai waterways and would report the finding to the cabinet on Tuesday.
Dozens arrested after violent UK protests in wake of child murders
Published on 04/08/2024
» LONDON - Police arrested dozens of people after protests across parts of England and Northern Ireland turned violent on Saturday, as the government pledged tough action against those it said were exploiting the murder of three girls to stir up disorder.
In cinematic style
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 04/08/2024
» Gentrification isn’t necessarily a bad thing when done right. Putting a new spin on the old is Prince Theatre Heritage Stay on Charoen Krung.
Ukraine says it sank Russian submarine, struck air base
Published on 04/08/2024
» Ukrainian forces said they struck a military airfield as part of a massed drone attack on several Russian regions, while claiming a hit on Friday had sunk a Black Sea Fleet submarine in Crimea.
Make way for the Bold Gendarmes
Roger Crutchley, Published on 04/08/2024
» The Paris Olympics have sparked memories of the time as an eight-year-old I was dressed up as a French Gendarme for a Christmas concert at a church hall in England. There were four of us and we had to perform The Bold Gendarmes, a popular song in the mid 1950s by French operetta composer Jacques Offenbach. It made gentle fun of the French policemen as the opening lyrics suggest:
British police brace for more violence
Published on 03/08/2024
» SUNDERLAND, England - British police are putting more officers on the streets amid warnings of more violent disorder this weekend and mosques have tightened security after anti-immigration protesters torched cars following the murder of three young girls.
Double standards
Oped, Postbag, Published on 03/08/2024
» Re: "Srettha defends integrity in court", (BP, July 31).
Venezuelan opposition under siege
Published on 02/08/2024
» CARACAS - A major Venezuelan opposition movement said on Friday that its headquarters had been vandalised amid ongoing tensions over a disputed presidential election, as the country’s foreign minister said the United States was at the forefront of what the government calls a coup attempt.