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Prayad and Prom fight for Open berths
Sports, Kittipong Thongsombat, Published on 06/03/2014
» Prayad Marksaeng and Prom Meesawat will vie for British Open berths at a qualifying tournament in Chon Buri which tees off today.
Thailand end campaign with no points
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 06/03/2014
» Thailand ended the 2015 Asian Cup qualifying round without a single point after losing 5-2 to Lebanon at Rajamangala National Stadium last night.
European Commission says offering 11 bn euros to Ukraine
AFP, Published on 06/03/2014
» European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso announced Wednesday a massive aid package to Ukraine of "at least 11 billion euros" as the West stepped up plans to help the new government.
Nets sign pioneer Collins to another 10-day deal
AFP, Published on 06/03/2014
» Jason Collins, the first openly gay player in the NBA, has signed a second 10-day contract with the Brooklyn Nets, team general manager Billy King announced Wednesday.
Singapore downplays 'world's most expensive city' tag
AFP, Published on 06/03/2014
» Singapore on Wednesday played down a global survey showing that it is now the world's most expensive city, a finding which has triggered outrage among Singaporeans struggling with rising costs.
Doctors slam portrayal as 'tax cheats' in Philippine govt ad
AFP, Published on 06/03/2014
» Furious Philippine doctors Wednesday demanded the government withdraw newspaper advertisements which they claimed portrayed them as tax cheats, days after Manila launched its latest campaign against tax-dodging in the private sector.
World's oldest woman turns 116 in Japan
AFP, Published on 06/03/2014
» The world's oldest woman was celebrating her 116th birthday on Wednesday in a Japanese nursing home with a cake and candles.
Women's Olympic badminton champion has narrow escape
AFP, Published on 06/03/2014
» Olympic champion Li Xuerui narrowly avoided going out in the first round of the All-England Open for a second successive year on Wednesday as she saved a match point to go on and beat Thailand's Busanan Ongbumrungpan 21-14, 15-21, 22-20.
Gotta pee? There's a website for that
AFP, Published on 06/03/2014
» It has been the ruin of many a pleasant outing: Nature calls, but there's nowhere to go.
Oscars selfie 'surprise for everyone'
AFP, Published on 06/03/2014
» Samsung says the Oscars selfie that went viral was a "surprise for everyone," after reports it was part of a pre-planned marketing stunt by the company, a sponsor of the Academy Awards.