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AirAsia apologises, drops 'Get off in Thailand' ad
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/03/2019
» International media reported on Tuesday that AirAsia had apologised for and removed its "Get off in Thailand" ads posted in Australia and intended to promote direct flights between Brisbane, in Queensland, and Bangkok.
Archeologists believe Norway find is rare Viking ship burial
AFP, Published on 26/03/2019
» OSLO: Archeologists believe they have found a rare Viking ship burial site in a region of Norway known for its Viking-era treasures, Norwegian officials said Monday.
New blackout hits swaths of Venezuela including Caracas
AFP, Published on 26/03/2019
» CARACAS - A new blackout hit many regions in Venezuela including much of Caracas on Monday, sowing alarm two weeks after a nationwide outage that paralysed the country.
Apple pivots to services with video, news offerings
AFP, Published on 26/03/2019
» CUPERTINO (UNITED STATES) - Apple on Monday unveiled a star-packed original video service along with a subscription plan for magazines and newspapers as part of a new strategic move for the iPhone maker.
Lawyer Avenatti arrested, accused of fraud and of extorting Nike
AFP, Published on 26/03/2019
» LOS ANGELES - Michael Avenatti, who shot to fame as the lawyer of adult film star Stormy Daniels, was arrested on Monday on charges of trying to extort more than $20 million from Nike and for embezzling from a client.
Petition to impeach EC hits 660,000 names
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/03/2019
» Hundreds of thousands of netizens have signed a petition on the change.org website calling for the nation's election commissioners to be purged in the aftermath of the March 24 election, which the petition organiser claims was marred by blunders and malpractice.
Rivals begin scramble for allies
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/03/2019
» While Pheu Thai and Palang Pracharath (PPRP) jostle hard to try and gain the upper hand in forming a coalition government, the Bhumjaithai Party is emerging as a potential "kingmaker" in the post-election power struggle -- the result of which is still too early to call.
Tick tock, it's coalition time
News, Editorial, Published on 26/03/2019
» After a fierce election, the nation is bracing for another power struggle after two arch-rivals -- the pro-military Palang Pracharath (PPRP) and pro-democracy camp led by Pheu Thai, still closely linked to former premier Thaksin Shinawatra -- each won enough votes to seek a coalition.
Ballot not free or fair, says poll watchdog
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 26/03/2019
» Sunday's general election lacked integrity and was not free and fair, according to the Open Forum for Democracy Foundation (P-Net).
Abhisit left to rue mistakes
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 26/03/2019
» In the wake of the Democrats' embarrassing defeat in the Sunday poll, former leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has only a slim chance of returning to the party's top post unless he can reinvent his image and change the public perception of the party, according to a leading political analyst.