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Bangkok air pollution remains at hazardous levels
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/01/2019
» The Pollution Control Department has warned the level of hazardous dust particles will remain high in greater Bangkok on Monday and Tuesday, trapped by stagnant air, and called for strict enforcement of dust and smoke regulations.
What makes lifelong learning difficult
Arinya Talerngsri, Published on 14/01/2019
» Curiosity is a basic instinct that humans and animals share. To fulfil our curiosity, we need to learn, so learning itself comes naturally to us from the day we are born. It is a lifelong skill that we have used and continue to use. Yet, it is something we all struggle with as we get to a different stages of life.
Family friend admits he had sex with runaway girl
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/01/2019
» A 52-year-old family friend accused of taking a 14-year-old runaway Bangkok schoolgirl to Chiang Mai has confessed that he had sex with her last year, police say.
Multiple protests demand 'immediate' election
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/01/2019
» Protests were held in Bangkok and several up-country provinces on Sunday to demand an end to delays in the general election, which was last promised for Feb 24 but now is in limbo.
Much at stake for War Elephants, UAE in last battle
Tor Chittinand, Published on 14/01/2019
» When Thailand and the United Arab Emirates square off late Monday in the last match of the 2019 Asian Cup Group A, there will be a lot at stake for the two sides.
Top Republicans oppose border 'emergency' as shutdown drags on
AFP, Published on 14/01/2019
» WASHINGTON - Top Republican lawmakers on Sunday warned against Donald Trump declaring a national emergency to secure funds for a border wall, signaling doubts within the president's party as a government shutdown was set to enter a fourth workweek.
Trump under fresh scrutiny over relationship with Putin
AFP, Published on 14/01/2019
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump faced uncomfortable new questions Sunday about his relationship with Vladimir Putin despite his angry dismissal of a report that he has kept top aides in the dark about his private conversations with the Russian leader.
Rashford, De Gea spark Man United win
Reuters, Published on 14/01/2019
» LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur's Premier League title ambitions suffered a major blow as Marcus Rashford's goal gave Manchester United a 1-0 victory at Wembley on Sunday to maintain caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's perfect start.
Regional bloc urges DR Congo unity govt, vote recount
AFP, Published on 14/01/2019
» KINSHASA - An African regional bloc on Sunday called for a unity government in Democratic Republic of Congo following disputed presidential elections, while also urging a recount of the ballots.
Macron unveils 'great national debate' to calm protests
AFP, Published on 14/01/2019
» PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday spelled out the questions underpinning his "great national debate", a public consultation aiming to quell "yellow vest" anger after nearly two months of sometimes violent protests.