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SPORTS

Keys into Melbourne third round, Sinner and Djokovic primed

AFP, Published on 22/01/2026

» MELBOURNE - An erratic Madison Keys did enough on Thursday to reach the third round in her defence of the Australian Open, where men’s title-holder Jannik Sinner is also in action later.

OPINION

Reform lending laws

Oped, Postbag, Published on 03/09/2025

» Re: "Buy now, bankrupt later", (Business, Sept 1). Little is ever said about the so-called many (often SET-listed) prolific finance companies here, which charge very high interest rates, levy late fees very quickly, and impose other strict rules that are often, may we say, not very consumer-finance friendly.

OPINION

Getting sustainable debt right

News, Published on 19/05/2025

» A slowing global economy, rising trade tensions, and increased risks of recession could mean a perfect storm for low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) burdened by high sovereign debt. Faced with exorbitant borrowing costs and an increasingly jittery international environment, these countries' potential for economic growth and development will be severely curtailed.

WORLD

Venezuelans watch in horror as Trump sends family to El Salvador

AFP, Published on 20/03/2025

» MARACAIBO (VENEZUELA) - Mervin Yamarte's family in Venezuela thought the 29-year-old -- arrested by US authorities amid President Donald Trump's migrant crackdown -- would be put on a deportation flight home. But the plane never arrived.

WORLD

US flies alleged gang members to El Salvador despite court block

AFP, Published on 17/03/2025

» SAN SALVADOR - The United States flew over 200 alleged members of a Venezuelan gang to be imprisoned in El Salvador, President Nayib Bukele said Sunday, after US counterpart Donald Trump controversially invoked wartime legislation to expel them.

OPINION

Thaksin's down, but don't rule him out

News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 10/02/2025

» Love him or hate him, former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is still a force to be reckoned with.

WORLD

US migrant deportation flights arrive in Latin America

AFP, Published on 25/01/2025

» GUATEMALA CITY — United States military planes carrying dozens of expelled migrants arrived in Guatemala, authorities said Friday, as President Donald Trump moved to crack down on illegal immigration.

WORLD

Greenland’s leader steps up push for independence

Published on 03/01/2025

» COPENHAGEN - Greenland Prime Minister Mute Egede has emphasised his desire to pursue independence from Denmark, its former colonial ruler, marking a significant change in the rhetoric surrounding the Arctic island’s future.

THAILAND

Youth Gambling Targeted: Foundation Fights Back

Published on 04/06/2024

» The "Stop Gambling" Foundation, in collaboration with the Thai Health Promotion Foundation has launched a groundbreaking campaign to combat the rise of online gambling among Thai youth. Recent data has revealed that over 3 million Thai youths are involved in online gambling, with more than 1.4 million at risk of the gambling addiction. This has led to an excess of associated problems, especially during their school break, when they have more free time, increasing their likelihood of engaging in online gambling.