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World's largest animal sacrifice goes ahead despite outcry
AFP, Published on 03/12/2019
» BARIYARPUR, Nepal: Hindu worshippers began killing thousands of buffalo Tuesday in reputedly the world's biggest animal sacrifice, held every five years in a remote corner of Nepal, despite efforts to end the bloodshed.
A Songkran sacrifice
Oped, Postbag, Published on 16/04/2022
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Faces of sacrifice
Life, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 13/10/2023
» Is the appointed Senate integral to a regime of democracy? Should students enjoy the right not to wear uniforms? How about freedom of speech? Or assembly? At what point should fair criticism be taken as an insult to be punished by law, and when will street protests come to an end?
Animal instincts
Life, Noko, Published on 22/11/2018
» The spotlight falls on sparkling creatures prowling Maison Artinian as the jewellery boutique expresses responsibility for nature, the environment and wildlife in November.
Animal parade
Life, Noko, Published on 29/01/2021
» Since 2013, Chopard has embraced Chinese culture and astrology in the designs of timepieces that auspiciously celebrate the Lunar New Year.
Girl kidnapped for 'sacrifice' found safe
News, Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 09/09/2021
» CHIANG MAI: A young girl missing from her home in a remote village has been found safe in a hut after being put into a cave where she was abandoned by her abductor as a sacrifice to the spirits of the forest and mountains.
Ritual sacrifice draws crowds to Indonesia volcano
AFP, Published on 01/07/2018
» PROBOLINGGO, Indonesia: Thousands of locals and tourists climbed Mount Bromo early Sunday for a lavish religious ceremony that involves throwing ritual offerings into the smouldering crater of an active volcano in Indonesia's tribal hinterlands.
Wearable animal love
Muse, Phitchaya Thongthai & Sansiree Vesvarute, Published on 21/07/2018
» It doesn't have to be all about prints and fur for animal lovers. If you'd like to wear your love for animals in a more cutesy manner, there are currently many cuddly options that are made to last and not only from plastic. These accessories in stores now will surely satisfy your inner furry friend. Whether you prefer cats or dogs, there is a collection for you.
Pope compares child sex abuse to 'human sacrifice'
AFP, Published on 24/02/2019
» VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis on Sunday compared the sexual abuse of children to human sacrifice as he addressed the Catholic Church's top bishops at the end of a landmark summit to tackle paedophilia.
King asks troops, police for spirit of sacrifice
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 19/01/2020
» His Majesty the King says the country will get stronger if Thais are committed to their duties and have the nation's best interests at heart.