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Rescuers look for missing man
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 12/02/2024
» SURAT THANI: A British tourist went missing after falling from his kayak in the Rajjaprabha Dam in Ban Ta Khun district yesterday morning. Rescue efforts were underway as of press time last night.
A 14th Century warning for fans of 21st Century demagogues
Published on 11/02/2024
» A history student told me recently that he loves researching the 20th Century but can’t see the point of the Middle Ages. I responded that it can be a big help to understanding our own times — very troubled times — to view them in the context even of the remote past.
Asian shares advance on China stimulus hopes
Published on 10/02/2024
» RECAP: Stocks in Asia recorded a third straight weekly gain before many markets closed for Chinese New Year, after a flurry of stimulus announcements from China as it attempted to stem a severe equity market slump.
China tell students studying abroad to beware of foreign spies
South China Morning Post, Published on 08/02/2024
» China's top spy agency has warned Chinese students to be alert to the risk from foreign spies when studying abroad.
New releases for your streaming pleasure: Feb 7-13
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 07/02/2024
» Looking for a title to binge-watch this weekend? Here's our pick!
Populism's great replacement of economics
Oped, Published on 07/02/2024
» In 1944, as World War II neared its end, the exiled Hungarian economic sociologist Karl Polanyi published The Great Transformation, a treatise that focused on the dangers of trying to separate economic systems from the societies they inhabit. Eighty years on, Polanyi's warnings about a market economy unleashed from human needs and relations may prove prescient. In fact, the future that he foretells bears a strong resemblance to Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, in which the doctor's creature runs amok and eventually turns on its creator.
Senate accuses govt of delaying tactics
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 06/02/2024
» The Senate has slammed the government for scheduling a general debate for the latter half of next month, saying it is a delaying tactic meant to avoid accountability.
Follow the science
Oped, Postbag, Published on 06/02/2024
» Re: "Don't fault African nations for producing more oil", (Opinion, Feb 2).
Clip blowback; concert row; carpark sprint; egg surprise
News, Mae Moo, Published on 04/02/2024
» Humiliation complete
Ex-badminton star held for duping, robbing woman
Online Reporters, Published on 03/02/2024
» A former top-three national badminton player has been arrested for stealing an iPad and a motorbike from a woman he met on a dating app.