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'Mind-blowing' Alpine triumph hauls Aussie O'Connor into Tour de France frame
AFP, Published on 05/07/2021
» TIGNES (FRANCE) - Australian climber Ben O'Connor soared to a high-altitude stage win on the Tour de France on a cold, rainy Sunday that culminated in an energy-sapping 21km ascent to the ski resort of Tignes.
Chasing the American dream in rural Arkansas
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 02/04/2021
» All of us have unique family histories and where we come from can shape who we are today. As a semi-autobiographical account, filmmaker Lee Isaac Chung captures the essence of family and recounts his upbringing in Minari, an emotional rollercoaster family drama about a Korean immigrant family who embarks on a new life in Arkansas in the 1980s, only to discover that the so-called American dream doesn't always come easy.
Rich man, poor man, beggar man, thief
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 20/12/2020
» In the mid-1970s, while travelling on the slowest train in the world from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi, I recall reading a substantial chunk of John Le Carre's espionage novel, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. Though not a fast-paced book, it still had more momentum than the wretched train.
Tesla's S&P 500 Debut Set to Put $100 Billion in Trades in Motion
Business, Published on 01/12/2020
» Additions and subtractions to the S&P 500 are normally a ho-hum affair. The 509th biggest company in the U.S. might jump to 497th place, and thus into the index. Investors who track it buy the one stock and sell another.
The soundtrack of the Arab uprisings in 10 songs
AFP, Published on 30/11/2020
» BEIRUT - Few of the pro-democracy protesters who took the Middle East by storm a decade ago had a flag to raise or a leader to follow. But all of them had a song to sing.
Fearless Phachara scorches Sabah
Sports, Published on 22/11/2019
» Kota Kinabalu: Young Thai talent Phachara Khongwatmai hit solid approach shots to sign for a five-under-par 66 and grab a share of the opening round lead at the US$300,000 Sabah Masters on Thursday.
Explore the vibrant markets of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City with Vietjet
Published on 04/07/2019
» Vietjet invites you to enjoy a summer full of adventure, exploring the bustling markets of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Author Murakami talks music, running, novels on radio show
Published on 05/08/2018
» TOKYO: Best-selling Japanese author Haruki Murakami, hosting a special radio show featuring some of his favourite songs he runs to, says writing novels is about rhythm, as in music and running.
Chinese fuel luxury property boom in Bangkok
Bloomberg News, Published on 03/05/2018
» In chic central Bangkok, a foreign buying binge is fuelling a red-hot market for ultra-luxury real estate.
Destination Vietnam
Asia focus, Published on 16/04/2018
» Continuous inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI) to Vietnam have helped fuel economic growth of around 7% annually and are transforming the country into a key manufacturing centre in Asia with robust exports.