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Green Book beats the Oscars odds
Life, Published on 26/02/2019
» Green Book, about a white chauffeur and his black client in segregation-era America, won best picture at the Academy Awards, overcoming mixed critical notices and a series of awards-season setbacks. By backing Green Book voters slowed the ascendancy of Netflix, which had been pushing a competing nominee Roma.
Audi reveals plug-in hybrid for Q5, A6, A7 Sportback and A8
Richard Leu, Published on 26/02/2019
» All four feature 3.0-litre V6 petrol engine and 40km of all-electric range when they are shown at the Geneva motor show next month.
Chinese crash victim loses leg, returns home
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/02/2019
» SURAT THANI: A Chinese tourist who lost a leg in a motorbike accident on Koh Samui left for home on Monday, giving thanks for the hospitality and treatment he received.
Canada's Barrick Gold launches hostile bid for rival Newmont
AFP, Published on 26/02/2019
» OTTAWA - Canadian miner Barrick Gold on Monday launched a nearly $18 billion hostile merger offer for American rival Newmont to create a global gold juggernaut.
Tech connection boosts NY vertical farmers
AFP, Published on 26/02/2019
» KEARNY (UNITED STATES) - Workers at Bowery Farming's warehouse near New York have swapped out a farmer's hoe for a computer tablet that takes real-time readings of light and water conditions.
Trump on the way to Vietnam summit
AFP, Published on 26/02/2019
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump departed Washington Monday bound for Vietnam and a second historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, with the US president saying he will push for Korean denuclearisation.
R Kelly pleads not guilty to sex abuse
AFP, Published on 26/02/2019
» CHICAGO: R&B superstar R Kelly on Monday pleaded not guilty to 10 counts of aggravated criminal sex abuse against four victims, three of them minors.
'Green Book' best pic win overshadows diverse Oscars
AFP, Published on 26/02/2019
» LOS ANGELES - The Oscars celebrated diversity with a string of wins for minority nominees, but the night's message was undermined by a bitter controversy simmering Monday over the best picture winner, civil rights dramedy "Green Book."
Brexit to help Thai trade, scrap unfair tariffs
Reuters, Published on 26/02/2019
» LONDON: Sweetcorn from Thailand and tinned mandarins from China are among the goods Britain will scrap higher tariffs on after it leaves the European Union, the British government said on Monday.
PM 'must be neutral' in debates
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/02/2019
» The Election Commission (EC) has said Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha can take part in policy debates as the Palang Pracharath (PPRP) prime ministerial candidate.