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GAMBLING IN THE KINGDOM _ Part two
Spectrum, Angus Mitchell, Published on 27/10/2013
» Last week we introduced the Gambling Act BE 2478 (1935), which prohibits all forms of betting and games of skill or chance where a wager, either in the form of money or goods, is placed on the outcome. Providing an overview of the only two legal forms of gambling in the Kingdom, the national lottery and domestic horse racing, we explained how each operates and how the public can engage in legalised gambling through these outlets.
Victims of border politics await India-Bangladesh accord
Asia focus, Published on 21/10/2013
» India and Bangladesh inaugurated a joint power transmission project on Oct 5 that will enable the latter to import 500 megawatts of power from its neighbour daily for the next 35 years. The “electricity diplomacy” gives a new momentum to bilateral relations.
Los Angeles Dodgers beat Atlanta Braves to advance
AFP, Published on 08/10/2013
» The Los Angeles Dodgers advanced to the National League Championship Series for the first time since 2009 by beating Atlanta 4-3 in game four of their opening round playoff series.
Top iPhone apps: Despicable Me, WeChat
AFP Relax News, Published on 18/07/2013
» Despicable Me is once again proving popular among iPhone users, topping the free downloads charts in the UK, while in Italy iPhone users are communicating via WeChat. Details of this and other top free iPhone applications by country for the week, by number of downloads, recorded on July 17, can be found below.
Lions 'ready' for battle, coach Rowntree says
AFP, Published on 05/07/2013
» British and Irish Lions forwards coach Graham Rowntree has thrown down the gauntlet to the Wallabies ahead of Saturday's showdown, declaring: "We're ready for battle."
Stop cheating tourists: Call from Europe
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/06/2013
» Diplomats from 18 European countries come to Phuket & ask govt officials to stop allowing tourists to be cheated. Govt mission to China apologizes for cheating Chinese tourists.
'Battlefield 4' will have spectator mode, video provides peek
AFP Relax News, Published on 21/06/2013
» Late 2013 game "Battlefield 4" will welcome spectators into the action with a new mode that lets them switch between first-person, third-person, free camera and overhead perspectives to see just what's going on.
Top iPad apps: Despicable Me: Minion Rush
AFP Relax News, Published on 20/06/2013
» iPad owners around the world have enjoyed playing "Despicable Me: Minion Rush" this past week, making it the most downloaded free iPad app in several countries. Details of this and other top free iPad applications by country for the week, by number of downloads, recorded on June 19, can be found below.
Top iPhone apps: Vine, Hi Guess the Brand
AFP Relax News, Published on 13/06/2013
» iPhone users around the world are enjoying sharing videos on Twitter with the popular video app Vine, while others are guessing the name of the brands in Hi Guess the Brand. Details of these and other top free iPhone applications by country for the week, by number of downloads, recorded on June 12, can be found below.
English Premier League Final Day: Live Report
AFP, Published on 19/05/2013
» AFP IS CLOSING THIS LIVE REPORT after Arsenal held on to clinch fourth place in an exciting and pulsating end to the 2012/3 English Premier League.