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Myanmar to select new president Wednesday
Published on 26/03/2018
» YANGON: The Myanmar parliament will select a new president on Wednesday, with lawmakers choosing among three vice presidents for the successor to Htin Kyaw, the country's civilian president who resigned last week.
The three pillars of leadership in the disruptive world
Published on 26/03/2018
» You’ve probably heard me saying countless times already that disruption can affect anyone at any time, but it’s true and there’s no slowing it down. As business leaders, not only do you need to keep yourselves disruption-ready, but you also have to lead your people into keeping up with disruption.
US rally organizers vow no letup in gun control campaign
AFP, Published on 26/03/2018
» WASHINGTON - Student organizers of gun control rallies that drew hundreds of thousands to US streets vowed Sunday there will be no letup in their campaign for reform.
'Horrible 24 hours' as Australia's day of shame ends in 322-run rout
AFP, Published on 26/03/2018
» CAPE TOWN - Australian cricket's day of shame ended in a crushing 322-run defeat by South Africa on the fourth day of the the third Test at Newlands on Sunday.
Facebook apologises but public lose faith
Reuters, Published on 26/03/2018
» Fewer than half of Americans trust Facebook to obey US privacy laws, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Sunday, while a survey published by Bild am Sonntag, Germany's largest-selling Sunday paper, found 60% of Germans fear that Facebook and other social networks are having a negative impact on democracy.
Puigdemont: fighting for the dream of Catalan independence
AFP, Published on 26/03/2018
» BARCELONA - Catalonia's former president Carles Puigdemont, who was arrested Sunday in Germany on a European warrant, embodies for his supporters the dream of turning the region into an independent state.
China fears trade war, appeals for support
Associated Press, Published on 26/03/2018
» BEIJING: A top Chinese official warned Sunday that a "trade war" would harm all sides but gave no indication of Beijing's possible next move in a spiralling dispute with President Donald Trump over steel and technology.
Government urged to blitz corruption
News, Published on 26/03/2018
» The government has been urged to bolster its fight against corruption amid the many scandals that have erupted involving state officials.
Prayut orders close watch on protesters
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/03/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered security forces to closely monitor political groups which are currently launching campaigns to unseat the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO), according to a government spokesman.
Panel focuses on criminal law reforms
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/03/2018
» A panel studying judicial issues will submit a comprehensive package on police reforms -- particularly regarding criminal law -- to the government for consideration.