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Trial of Erawan bombing suspects again postponed
Published on 25/10/2016
» The trial of two ethnic Uighur Chinese men accused of bombing the Erawan shrine in Bangkok last year, killing 20 people, was again postponed on Tuesday, after the court again failed to appoint them an interpreter.
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Apple Pay debuts in Japan
Kyodo News, Published on 25/10/2016
» TOKYO - Apple Inc's digital payment feature Apple Pay debuted Tuesday in Japan, with some users of East Japan Railway Co's Suica mobile payment service experiencing trouble due to the resulting surge in online traffic.
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Singapore economy to be 'slightly higher' in 2017
Published on 25/10/2016
» SINGAPORE - The Singapore economy is expected to grow at the lower end of the 1 to 2% range this year and is not expected to improve substantially next year, the Monetary Authority of Singapore said Tuesday.
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King of Jazz
Published on 25/10/2016
» For decades, His Majesty the King inspired, entertained and encouraged Thai people in countless ways. One of these ways has been through His Majesty’s music and songs, which range from jazz to classical.
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The value of education
Itsarin Tisantia, Published on 25/10/2016
» Thailand encountered the greatest loss and despair when HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej passed away at the age of 88 on October 13. His Majesty has been globally recognised as the world’s hardest-working and longest-reigning monarch. Apart from his famous philosophies and countless royal activities, education was something that His Majesty had always nurtured.
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Peace prize
Itsarin Tisantia, Published on 25/10/2016
» Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos recently won this year’s Nobel Peace Prize for his role in the peace process with FARC rebels.
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Natural Nelson
Itsarin Tisantia, Published on 25/10/2016
» Nelson is one of the oldest cities in New Zealand. The city boasts cultural heritage, plentiful natural resources and scenic views.
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Education for life
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 25/10/2016
» With 17 years of experience as a deputy head teacher at Shrewsbury School in the United Kingdom and 11 more years as principal at Shrewsbury International School in Bangkok, Stephen Holroyd can point to many notable successes as an administrator. But even as he prepares for a new role building the Shrewsbury brand across Asia, he remains a teacher at heart.
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Heineken's green goal
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 25/10/2016
» Challenges such as climate change, waste water management and impaired driving are societal problems and they require collaboration from many parties to tackle them properly. For companies that take serious action to improve environmental protection, rewards as an incentive to continue such practices are appropriate, says the Dutch brewer Heineken.
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English closer to home
Asia focus, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 25/10/2016
» Gone are the days when one had to fly across the world to learn English as a second language (ESL). Today, within Asean, there are a handful of nations that have become popular destinations to master the art of conversational and written English.
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