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Pope heads into mafia territory in crime-ridden Naples
AFP, Published on 21/03/2015
» VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis heads deep into mafia territory Saturday with a one-day trip to Naples to visit jailbirds and the poor, amid heightened security against a possible attack by Islamist militants.
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Techie travellers
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 23/01/2015
» By now you’ve probably memorised all the holidays in 2015 (as you’ve undoubtedly done with the freshly baked 12 core values of Thai people). Who’s to say, maybe you’ve already gone so far as to mark potential long weekends on your calendar. Well, the government, perhaps inspired by your go-getter attitude, also wants to promote tourism throughout this year. Why not help out, then, by injecting some of your hard-earned dough back into the economy? Here as a guide on your financially righteous quest are our picks of smartphone applications that will help you explore Thailand, the smart way.
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Globetech maps growth
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 10/09/2014
» Globetech, the country's largest free digital map data and location content service provider, is expanding into neighbouring countries to capitalise on opportunities stemming from the arrival of the Asean Economic Community.
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The long, winding and gridlocked road
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 07/04/2014
» The highlight of my past week was the traffic.
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'Stop doing evil,' pope tells mafia
AFP, Published on 22/03/2014
» Pope Francis called on the mafia to "stop doing evil" as he met relatives of their victims on Friday to demonstrate the Catholic Church's opposition to organised crime.
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What a fabulous find!
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 12/03/2014
» Travelling by road in a city as notorious for its gridlock as Bangkok, commuters need all the help they can get. Listening to traffic-situation reports on radio stations can be useful, as can rolling down the window to ask for directions from locals in the know like motorcycle-taxi drivers, but both of those options are necessarily limited.
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Massive logging leaves deep scars in Eastern Europe
AFP, Published on 23/02/2014
» With its steep, forested mountains set against blue skies, Romania's central Pojarna Valley once looked like a postcard landscape but illegal logging has turned the site into an ugly scar.
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Mafia banker to be extradited
AFP, Published on 16/12/2013
» ROME - A businessman convicted of laundering money for the Sicilian Mafia will be extradited to Italy from Thailand where he was arrested in 2012 after many years on the run, an Italian prosecutor said on Sunday.
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iBangkok
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 22/11/2013
» Bangkok life comes with its fair share of first-world problems i.e. "What restaurant should I go to for my two-hour lunch break?", "How can I get a taxi when the condo's security guard is sick?", "Is the number of my champagne-gold iPhone 5s auspicious enough?", "How should I direct my chauffeur to avoid traffic?"
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Italian police launch sweeping anti-mafia raids
AFP, Published on 26/07/2013
» Italian police launched sweeping raids on Friday in a vast anti-mafia operation whose targets included top organised crime bosses accused of extortion, drug trafficking and murder.
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