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Nepal's young protesters drive a political reset
Oped, Barbim Karki, Published on 27/11/2025
» Nepal announced fresh elections to be held on March 5 next year following a week of deadly violence in September as an interim government headed by the country's Sushila Karki, the first female prime minister, takes charge.
Golf: Ekpharit's ace turns up the heat on Hung
Sports, Published on 16/11/2025
» Changhua: Fast-charging Ekpharit Wu trails leader Hung Chien-yao by just a single stroke heading into the final round of the US$400,000 Taifong Open on Monday.
Remembering Choi's 25 years on the PGA Tour
Sports, Chuah Choo Chiang, Published on 02/05/2025
» When the South Korean contingent shows up in strength at this week's The CJ Cup Byron Nelson -- a legacy tournament which Sung Kang and KH Lee have tasted victories in recent years -- they will look back with great pride the trailblazing exploits of one man who defied all odds to ensure the American dream isn't quite the pipe dream.
China-built airport in Nepal ‘littered with corruption’
The New York Times, Published on 19/04/2025
» A government inquiry into a new $216-million international airport in Nepal’s second-biggest city found that “irregularities and corruption” by officials and lawmakers allowed a Chinese state-owned contractor to ignore its obligations and charge for work it never completed.
Take a trip to the Galapagos Islands with &Beyond
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 29/02/2024
» If visiting the Galapagos Islands is on your bucket list, here's some good news. With the launch of &Beyond Galapagos Explorer programme, &Beyond is broadening its base to South America by providing two, seven-night yacht trip routes, which are set to begin on June 17.
French island plans rodent cull to save albatross eggs
AFP, Published on 11/01/2023
» ÎLE AMSTERDAM, France: Conservationists are working to rid a remote French southern Indian Ocean island of rodents and stray cats by the end of next year to protect prized albatrosses and other birds.
Re-assure taxpayers
Oped, Postbag, Published on 18/11/2022
» Re: "THAI fleet undergoing resurgence?" (Business, Nov 16).
Twitter ex-security chief in Congress as shareholders back Musk buyout
AFP, Published on 14/09/2022
» WASHINGTON - Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko told the US Congress Tuesday that the platform ignored his security concerns, with his testimony coming as company shareholders greenlit Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover deal.
Peterson hopes to be in the mix
Sports, Published on 13/04/2022
» Pattaya: If there is one player who could steal the thunder of the teenagers on the Asian Tour this week at the US$750,000 Trust Golf Asian Mixed Stableford Challenge at Siam Country Club, then look no further than in-form American Paul Peterson.
Covid strikes military spending
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 05/01/2022
» Military spending has faced intense scrutiny in recent years, and due to budgetary pressure from the Covid-19 pandemic several weapon purchase programmes have been shelved or scrapped to pool money into addressing the crisis and its economic fallout.