Did you mean: old stations
Showing 1-8 of 8 results
-
It's feeling a bit on the warm side
Roger Crutchley, Published on 07/04/2024
» It was Oscar Wilde who observed that "conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative". He might have had a point but it means there are a lot of unimaginative people in Thailand at present. I can hardly recall a conversation lately without a reference to the heat. It has definitely been "a bit on the warm side".
-
Mega rally as Trump begins first official India visit
AFP, Published on 24/02/2020
» AHMEDABAD, India: US President Donald Trump arrived in India on Monday for a lightning visit featuring a huge rally at the world's biggest cricket stadium and other high-profile photo opportunities, but likely short on concrete achievements.
-
More a sorry scrawl than a signature
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 15/09/2019
» Visiting the bank the other day I had to sign a bunch of documents that no doubt would be carefully filed away to collect dust in a basement, never to be seen again. By the time I had finished I was uncomfortably aware that no two signatures of mine are exactly the same, even when written in close succession.
-
In first, French town puts schoolchildren in uniform
AFP, Published on 06/11/2018
» PARIS - As primary school students returned from their autumn break Monday, some in a town east of Paris were wearing the same polo shirts and sky-blue sweaters -- the first uniforms ever seen in a French public school.
-
Iraqi firefighters battle to tame IS oil well fires
AFP, Published on 21/11/2016
» AL QAYYARAH (IRAQ) - Clad in red helmets and surgical masks, the firefighters emerged exhausted from the massive column of smoke streaming almost incessantly out of an oil well in northern Iraq.
-
Take pleasure in your leather
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 31/03/2016
» This haven of Thai fancy leather bags and accessories sources leather from the same places brands under the LVMH banner do. Flaunting their variety of exotic skins rather than their brand name, Mettique offers a range of products made from ostrich, wild alligator, crocodile, wild shark, python, lizard, stingray, cow, lamb or buffalo skin. Check out their star piece: a tote bag made without a single stitch to hold everything together. This is a trademark signature by Mettique also found on other items such as pen cases or envelope clutches -- all achieved by their secret bonding technique. With their leather-only policy (even their lining is made of leather), it's a surprisingly light carry that won't hamper the shoulders.
-
Book signed by Anne Frank up for auction in New York
AFP, Published on 17/03/2016
» NEW YORK - A book of fairy tales owned and signed by German-born Jewish diarist Anne Frank before she perished in the Holocaust will go on sale in New York valued at $20,000 to $30,000, an auction house said Wednesday.
-
UPDATE Malaysian coalition reelected
Published on 06/05/2013
» KUALA LUMPUR, (AP) — Malaysia's long-governing coalition won national elections with a weakened majority to extend its unbroken, 56-year rule, fending off the strongest opposition it has ever faced but exposing vulnerabilities in the process.
Your recent history
-
Recently searched
-
Recently viewed links
Did you find what you were looking for? Have you got some comments for us?
