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Easy English news, year 3
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/06/2012
» Real Bangkok Post news stories adapted for learners of English. English English news, the third year will be released this week at the book fair.
Visakha Bucha celebrations
Muse, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 02/06/2012
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand Nakhon Pathom and Wat Phra Pathom Chedi Ratchaworamahawihan are hosting the "Miracle of Visakha Bucha Day of the World" until Monday, to celebrate the 2,600th anniversary of Lord Buddha achieving enlightenment.
Gibson replaces Launchbury for England tour
AFP, Published on 02/06/2012
» England has been forced to make a change to their 42-strong squad just one day after arriving in South Africa for a three-Test, five-match tour.
New Zealand builds field hockey Olympic momentum
AFP, Published on 02/06/2012
» Unbeaten New Zealand's charge into the finals of Malaysia's Sultan Azlan Shah Cup bodes well for the squad's fortunes in the London Olympics, their coach said on Friday.
Tokyoites will get behind 2020 bid: governor
AFP, Published on 02/06/2012
» Tokyo's governor said Friday he was confident that his city and country will eventually rally behind the capital's campaign to host the 2020 Summer Olympics, despite low public support at present.
Happy Vettel wants to stay at Red Bull
AFP, Published on 02/06/2012
» Double world champion Sebastian Vettel this week dismissed the idea that he is poised to join Ferrari, setting up a summer scramble among his rivals to claim the possible spare seat alongside Fernando Alonso.
China could restart nuclear power programme
AFP, Published on 02/06/2012
» Energy-hungry China could restart its nuclear projects, suspended after Japan's Fukushima disaster in March last year, while new safety standards have been adopted in active plants, the government said.
Facebook users vote on privacy policy changes
AFP, Published on 02/06/2012
» Facebook on Friday began letting its more than 900 million members vote whether they approve of privacy policy changes introduced last month before the social network's stock market debut.
Microsoft rolls out more social Bing search
AFP, Published on 02/06/2012
» Microsoft on Friday rolled out a revamped Bing that includes insights from Facebook and Twitter in the biggest overhaul of the search service since its launch three years ago.
Charter vetting put on ice
News, Published on 02/06/2012
» The Constitution Court has ordered parliament to suspend its vetting of the charter amendment bill, pending a review of its constitutionality.