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Jeremy Lin gets berth in Rising Stars Challenge
AFP, Published on 17/02/2012
» NBA sensation Jeremy Lin was a last-minute addition to the NBA's All-Star weekend Rising Stars Challenge for first- and second-year players.
Maid kills Singaporean widow after being called stupid
AFP, Published on 16/02/2012
» A teenage Indonesian maid is facing a long jail term after pleading guilty to hitting and strangling an 87-year-old Singaporean widow who called her stupid, a report said Thursday.
Unplugged but uninspiring
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 16/02/2012
» What do bands at the top of their careers do? Well, there are many paths they can choose to embark on. They can drink themselves stupid, fight paternity lawsuits, continue to churn out a solid body of work, buy sport cars, or turn into poetic messiahs. With all that money and fame, they can pretty much fulfil all their wishes.
'The Lady' is not for Myanmar audiences
News, Published on 14/02/2012
» The long-awaited film The Lady, a biopic of Aung San Suu Kyi, leader of the National League for Democracy (NLD) who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991, has now been shown in Thailand.
Funky feline pounces in for a party
B Magazine, Published on 12/02/2012
» Indie electro collective Kitsch Cat crank out a pop-centric collection with a healthy dose of nostalgia and synthesisers
Myanmar's rising drug trade
Spectrum, Phil Thornton, Published on 12/02/2012
» Professor Des Ball pushes plates of what is left of a roast duck and barbeque prawn dinner to the side as he spreads a large map across the dinner table and stabs his finger at a point where northern Thailand meets Myanmar.
England vow not to underestimate Italy at Six Nations
AFP, Published on 11/02/2012
» They may have thumped Italy 59-13 at Twickenham last year but England will not be underestimating the Azzurri at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday.
Gala dinner to cost B10m
Online Reporters, Published on 09/02/2012
» Tomorrow night's gala dinner at Government House to thank staff of the now-closed Flood Relief Operations Command and others who contributed to the relief efforts during last year's devastating flood will cost about 10 million baht, Prime Minister's Office permanent secretary Thongthong Chandrangsu said.
How far, how fast?
Life, Published on 09/02/2012
» We _ you and me, mankind _ come from mud. About four billion years ago, an explosive cocktail of bacteria and organisms, sparked into life and began to divide. Life began. There were tiny organisms, stupid bacteria that did not even know how to breed, but somehow reproduced anyway.
Abuse victim speaks out in Rome
AFP, Published on 07/02/2012
» Shunned by the Catholic Church for decades after being violated by a priest when she was just 13 years old, Irish victim Marie Collins described her traumatic experience at a Vatican summit.