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Indonesian mob storms Rohingya refugee shelter
Published on 27/12/2023
» BANDA ACEH, Indonesia - A large crowd of Indonesian students stormed a convention centre housing hundreds of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar in the city of Banda Aceh on Wednesday, demanding they be deported.
Xtra special Xmas
Life, Published on 25/12/2023
» Five luxury department stores within the Central Group in Europe invite Thai globetrotters to experience the joyous atmosphere of the region during Christmas. These destinations have been transformed to delight shoppers from around the world during this festive season.
Time to ramp up Seoul dialogue
Oped, Published on 22/12/2023
» A year ago, President Yoon Suk-yeol inaugurated the Indo-Pacific Strategy aiming to make the Republic of Korea (ROK) a global pivot state, by building a multi-layered and comprehensive network of cooperation with the Indo-Pacific region, home to one-third of the world's economy and multitude of latent flashpoints. This strategy possesses both opportunities and challenges for Korea and Asean, especially with the deepening of the US–China rivalry.
US-led naval force may not end Houthi ship strikes
News, Published on 22/12/2023
» US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin has announced a new military effort in the Middle East: Operation Prosperity Guardian. It will bring together a coalition of nations to safeguard the dangerous waters of the Red Sea, North Arabian Sea and western Indian Ocean from surprisingly sophisticated attacks by Iranian-sponsored terrorists from the Houthi rebellion in Yemen.
Fading colours: Bangladesh's threatened rickshaw art
AFP, Published on 21/12/2023
» DHAKA - Vibrant greens and swirling yellows, film stars, birds and architecture: Bangladesh's bicycle rickshaw drivers have for decades used their transport as a unique moving canvas of urban folk art.
Northern Ireland political impasse to drag into 2024
AFP, Published on 20/12/2023
» CRAIGAVON, Northern Ireland - A lengthy boycott of devolved government in Northern Ireland will stretch into 2024 after talks to end the impasse stalled Tuesday, with frustration mounting over political dysfunction and crumbling public services.
SET downer
Oped, Postbag, Published on 20/12/2023
» Re: "Pundits say SET index could slip below 1,300", (Business, Dec 14).
Permanent Secretary for Interior Commends Mae Chaem as Model for Sustainable Living
Published on 19/12/2023
» On December 15, 2023, Mr. Suttipong Juljarern, Permanent Secretary for Interior, presided over the opening of World Soil Day 2023 - 2024 activities under the concept of "Sustainable Soil and Water for better life", together with the executives of the Ministry of Interior and network partners in Mae Chaem District, totalling more than 1,400 people. Including, Phrakru Mongkolwisit; The abbot of Buppharam Temple, Phrakru Wirakit Sunthon; The abbot of Ban Chiang Temple, Phrakru Wisutpanyakhun; The abbot of Phra That Chang Kheng Temple and other monks participated in this activity.
The roar of the past
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 18/12/2023
» On display at Singapore Art Museum (SAM), "Time & The Tiger" is a captivating mid-career retrospective by renowned Singaporean artist Ho Tzu Nyen. Ho is a visual artist, writer, theatre director and filmmaker whose practice challenges conventional hierarchies and people's understanding of the past.
Chad votes on new constitution ahead of promised end of military rule
AFP, Published on 17/12/2023
» N'DJAMENA - Polls opened in a Chadian referendum on a new constitution on Sunday, with the vote seen as a key step towards elections and the return of civilian rule promised, but postponed, by the ruling military junta.