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Cyber bill has too much bite
News, Editorial, Published on 18/10/2018
» This year, the world has been looking out for evolving and more sophisticated cyber attacks, such as ransomware in the cloud and the weaponisation of artificial intelligence.
Level political playing field
News, Editorial, Published on 19/10/2018
» Despite vehement denials by his close aides that Prime Minister and regime leader Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha's social media campaign is all about his political future, the facts speak for themselves.Gen Prayut's launch of personal Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts over the weekend has caused a major stir.
Afro-Brazilian carnival celebrates cultural kinship in Lagos
AFP, Published on 21/04/2025
» LAGOS - Thousands of young and old descendants of formerly enslaved people donned elaborate costumes Sunday to bring the rhythm, vibrancy and colours of Brazil's Rio Carnival to the streets of Lagos in Nigeria.
Pukka for chukkers
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 28/03/2025
» The Piaget Polo, named after the Sport of Kings, was initially all about glamour and style when it debuted in 1979.
Marxist Minds: At Party School, China grooms future leaders
AFP, Published on 27/06/2019
» BEIJING - In a secretive school in China's capital rows of students face a giant video projection of Xi Jinping, making careful notes on the lecture on their leader's guiding principles.
Chaos as Hong Kong protesters take over parliament
AFP, Published on 02/07/2019
» HONG KONG: It started with an attempt Monday by hundreds of protesters to force a street vendor's trolley through the glass frontage of Hong Kong's parliament building.
First charges against Hong Kong anti-government protester
AFP, Published on 05/07/2019
» HONG KONG - A Hong Kong street artist was charged on Friday with assaulting a police officer and criminal damage, the first prosecution against an anti-government protester since the city was rocked by unprecedented demonstrations.
HK marchers appeal for end to violence
Reuters and AP, Published on 20/07/2019
» HONG KONG: Thousands gathered in Hong Kong on Saturday for a pro-government rally to call for an end to violence, after a wave of protests against an extradition bill triggered clashes between police and activists and plunged the territory into crisis.
Hong Kong protesters defy China warnings
AFP, Published on 03/08/2019
» HONG KONG: Thousands of anti-government protesters marched through a popular shopping district in Hong Kong on Saturday as they defied increasingly stern warnings from China over weeks-long unrest that has plunged the city into crisis.
Protesters aim to paralyse Hong Kong with city-wide strike
AFP, Published on 05/08/2019
» HONG KONG - Pro-democracy protesters hope to ramp up pressure on Hong Kong's embattled pro-Beijing leaders by launching a city-wide strike Monday in a bid to show there is still broad public support for their movement despite weeks of chaos.