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  • WORLD

    Low-profile conservative to run Nigeria's top bank

    AFP, Published on 02/03/2014

    » Nigeria has lined up a relative unknown to head its central bank after the outspoken former governor was suspended, causing shockwaves in Africa's second-largest economy and markets to wobble.

  • WORLD

    Thai opposition protesters vow no surrender

    AFP, Published on 15/02/2014

    » Thai opposition protesters on Saturday refused to end their rallies in Bangkok despite a vow by police to clear more demonstration sites, following an operation to reclaim the besieged government headquarters.

  • WORLD

    Delhi corruption fighter quits

    Published on 15/02/2014

    » NEW DELHI - Anti-corruption campaigner Arvind Kejriwal was clearing his desk on Saturday after quitting as Delhi's chief minister just seven weeks after taking office.

  • WORLD

    Lawmakers brawl as Turkey tightens grip on judiciary

    AFP, Published on 15/02/2014

    » Turkey's parliament passed a contested bill Saturday tightening the government's grip on the judiciary, sparking a fist-fight that left one lawmaker with a broken nose.

  • THAILAND

    Stocking up problems as anger spills out

    Spectrum, Published on 16/02/2014

    » Mother of two Sasikarn Puang-In, 41, has been waiting almost two months for the Yingluck Shinawatra government to pay her for her rice and if she doesn’t get the money soon she won’t be able to afford to sow another crop.

  • OPINION

    Sangha risks irrelevance

    News, Published on 14/02/2014

    » As Buddhists go to temples today to make merit on Makha Bucha Day, they might want to pause for a moment to consider the current state of Thai Buddhism and of ways to free the clergy from feudalistic autocracy and save it from further decay.

  • OPINION

    Postbag: Time to sell

    News, Published on 14/02/2014

    » Re: Despite experts warning about droughts and water shortages, farmers are still determined to plant their next crop. With the warehouses full, and the government knowing they are losing billions of baht because they can’t find foreign countries willing to pay almost double the going world market average, is it not time to put this rice on the open local market and accept the losses, at least insuring the Thai people will be able to afford to feed their families?

  • NEWS

    Shutdown over, path clear for talks

    News, Published on 02/03/2014

    » Talks for ending the current political conflict stand a better chance of success following the decision by the People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) to end its Bangkok shutdown campaign, claims election commissioner Somchai Srisuthiyakorn.

  • WORLD

    Anti-abuse groups reject Australian cardinal's apology

    AFP, Published on 28/03/2014

    » Child rights advocates on Friday rejected an apology from Australia's top Catholic cleric George Pell over sex abuse in the Church, saying it was "hypocritical" and lacked credibility.

  • OPINION

    Time for a graceful exit after the rice scheme disaster

    News, Wasant Techawongtham, Published on 14/02/2014

    » To deal with troubles caused by anti-government protesters, the caretaker government has resorted to imposing a state of emergency on Bangkok and a few surrounding areas. Whether this action is effective enough to quell the dissent instead of provoking even stiffer resistance, we shall see soon enough.

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