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GENERAL

C919 manufacturer sets up shop in Singapore as China eyes Southeast Asia

Published on 31/10/2024

» China's leading aircraft manufacturer opened an Asia-Pacific office in Singapore this week, marking a significant step towards challenging Boeing and Airbus in the international aviation market.

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WORLD

Anti-LGBTQIA2S+ laws cost Uganda $1.6 billion

Bloomberg News, Published on 09/10/2024

» KAMPALA - Uganda's anti-LGBTQIA2S+ laws that include the death sentence in some cases have cost the nation as much as US$1.6 billion since being introduced in May last year, a new study found.

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WORLD

Pope Francis arrives in Indonesia to begin ambitious Asia-Pacific tour

Published on 03/09/2024

» JAKARTA: Dozens of excited Indonesians waved on Tuesday as a motorcade carried Pope Francis through the capital as he began the first leg of an ambitious Asia-Pacific tour expected to urge global action on climate change as part of his longest trip yet.

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WORLD

Japan accuses China military of airspace violation for 1st time

Kyodo News, Published on 27/08/2024

» KYODO - Japan's Defence Ministry on Monday confirmed for the first time that a plane belonging to the Chinese military violated Japanese airspace, in the latest development that could fuel tensions between the two countries following repeated maritime provocations by China.

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WORLD

Protests erupt in Philippines as police target Duterte’s pastor

Published on 26/08/2024

» Violent protests broke out in the southern Philippine city of Davao on Sunday as police sought to arrest an evangelical preacher with ties to former leader Rodrigo Duterte’s family, deepening the powerful clan’s rift with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

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THAILAND

The LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK adorned with gold

Published on 16/08/2024

» The LONGINES SPIRIT FLYBACK symbolises the pioneering spirit that has always driven the winged hourglass brand. The collection is now enhanced by two new versions in steel and 18-carat yellow gold or steel and 18-carat rose gold. Featuring a green or brown dial, these authentic pilot's watches offer cutting-edge precision thanks to their exclusive Longines calibre, which is resistant to magnetic fields and chronometer-certified by the COSC (Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres). 

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WORLD

Hong Kong Airlines: 2-hour wait online to book free flights to Bangkok

South China Morning Post, Published on 06/08/2024

» HONG KONG - Customers scrambling to get hold of free round-trip flight tickets to 13 destinations in Asia courtesy of Hong Kong Airlines were told they would need to wait online for more than two hours on Tuesday to take advantage of the promotion.

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SPORTS

Olympics: Why is surfing being held in Tahiti and why aren't locals happy?

South China Morning Post, Published on 20/07/2024

» Although Paris was selected as the host city for the 2024 Olympics, not all the events will take place in the French capital.

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OPINION

Banks that don't want money bode ill

News, Chartchai Parasuk, Published on 11/07/2024

» When is the last time readers experienced a situation like this? One takes money to deposit in a bank and the bank says please take your money elsewhere as we have no use for it. Such an unusual situation is happening in Thailand at this moment. Thai banks are reducing their credit portfolios and, consequently, reducing their needs for funding.

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WORLD

Timeline: Boeing to plead guilty to fraud in US probe of fatal 737 Max crashes

Published on 08/07/2024

» Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to a criminal fraud conspiracy charge and pay a fine of $243.6 million to resolve a US Justice Department investigation into two 737 Max fatal crashes, the government said in a court filing on Sunday.