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Hay fifty on debut helps put NZ on top in West Indies Test
AFP, Published on 11/12/2025
» WELLINGTON - Mitch Hay scored an aggressive half-century on his Test debut to help New Zealand to a 41-run lead over the West Indies at the close of play on day two of the second Test in Wellington on Thursday.
Chinese telco could face $1-billion US fine for bribery
Published on 11/12/2025
» The Chinese telecoms equipment maker ZTE Corp may pay more than $1 billion to the US government to resolve years-old allegations of foreign bribery, according to two people familiar with the matter.
QSNCC partners with SCIeco by turning waste into Value
Published on 11/12/2025
» The Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SCIeco Services Co., Ltd., under SCG, to elevate its internal waste management through a comprehensive “Waste-to-Value” model. This collaboration introduces advanced technology that transforms general waste into Refuse-Derived Fuel (RDF), significantly reducing landfill waste and accelerating QSNCC’s journey toward its Net Zero 2050 goal.
At least 30 killed in airstrike on Myanmar hospital
Published on 11/12/2025
» At least 30 people were killed, including patients, after an airstrike by the Myanmar military junta hit a major public hospital in western Rakhine state, according to a rebel group, an aid worker and a witness said on Thursday.
Plus Property Presses Ahead with ESG Policy
Published on 11/12/2025
» A long-term property management plan designed to meet the evolving living needs of all generations is now being advanced by Plus Property, the leading provider of comprehensive property and residential management. Anchored in the ESG framework — which prioritises society, the environment, and good governance — the company is reinforcing its commitment to enhancing residents’ quality of life through its “Quality of Life and Well-being” proposition. Central to this effort are the five “Plus Kor Kan Dee” approaches: Environment Management, Care for Community, Health & Wellbeing, Multi-generations Society, and Lifelong Education, all aimed at creating enduring positive impact.
Celebrate the holiday season with timeless elegance.
Published on 11/12/2025
» With the festive season on the horizon, Longines invites you to discover timepieces that transform special moments into lasting memories. Each watch in this curated selection embodies the Swiss watchmaker’s dedication to precision and understated sophistication – qualities that make these timepieces as meaningful as the occasions they measure. From intimate family gatherings to elegant celebrations, these watches honour both tradition and the promise of moments yet to come.
Deadly Asian storms ‘supercharged’ by climate change
Published on 11/12/2025
» SINGAPORE - The deadly storms that devastated Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand in late November were “supercharged” by higher sea temperatures and made worse by rapid deforestation, scientists said in a study published on Thursday.
Austria to vote on headscarf ban in schools
AFP, Published on 11/12/2025
» VIENNA - Austrian lawmakers on Thursday are expected to approve a law banning headscarves in schools for girls under 14, a move rights groups and experts say is discriminatory and could deepen societal division.
Racing towards great white sharks in Australia
AFP, Published on 11/12/2025
» SYDNEY - Sensible people might prefer to flee at torpedo speed from a great white shark, but there’s one job in Australia that pays you to race towards the predators.
Border clashes continue as leaders await Trump call
Published on 11/12/2025
» SURIN - Renewed fighting raged at the border of Cambodia and Thailand on Thursday morning, with combat heard near centuries-old temples, ahead of expected phone calls from US President Donald Trump to the leaders of the two countries.