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India makes 1.9m people stateless
Published on 31/08/2019
» GUWAHATI, India: Nearly 2 million people have been left off a list of citizens released on Saturday in India’s northeastern state of Assam, after a mammoth years-long exercise to check illegal immigration from Muslim-majority Bangladesh.
Rohingya still a 'throwaway people'
News, Johanna Son, Published on 17/09/2019
» The second anniversary of the Rohingyas' exodus from Myanmar has come and gone, exposing how Southeast Asia's biggest humanitarian disaster in recent times has become a festering wound that all see but cannot or will not salve, much less heal.
Indigenous people hold climate key
News, Sanitsuda Ekachai, Published on 09/10/2019
» Tackle the climate crisis. Support indigenous rights. When religious and spiritual leaders from all major traditions begin to make these demands, we should listen. Not out of respect. But for our own survival.
'People power' events irk Prayut
News, Published on 07/01/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has urged Thais to let the country move forward democratically, as he contends with the prospect of rival events this Sunday, both for and against him, which bring "people power" onto the streets.
Ordinary people and extraordinary results
Business, Published on 19/03/2019
» The Sydney to Melbourne Ultramarathon is an extraordinary event by virtue of its length -- 875 kilometres -- but the 1983 version was made even more remarkable by the presence of Cliff Young. Not only did he stand out because of his age -- he was 61 at the time -- but also because of his unorthodox style of running.
Most people 'accept' medical weed
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/05/2019
» An opinion survey found 86% of respondents support the medical use of marijuana and kratom, 39% think authorities can control its use, and 59% want its use to be restricted to certain places.
Specialist dinner for special people
Life, Published on 22/01/2021
» To celebrate its 15th anniversary, CTS Group led by executive director Terarat Jongpra-sert recently launched its new service centre CTS Specialist Garage by hosting an exclusive sit-down dinner at the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok.
'People mover' train on track
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/02/2021
» A trial run of an Automated People Mover (APM) train at Suvarnabhumi airport will take place in August.
Hostages rescued, 4 people arrested
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 16/06/2021
» SONGKHLA: Crime Suppression Division (CSD) police have rescued two hostages being held for ransom and arrested four alleged kidnappers in Singha Nakhon district.
People, agility key to digitalisation
Business, Published on 29/10/2021
» Human resources play a major role in transforming businesses into digital organisations while agility is imperative to help them weather a host of challenges in this disruptive world, according to two top business leaders in the financial and digital technology fields.