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WTA to make China return in September after Peng boycott
AFP, Published on 14/04/2023
» PARIS - Professional women's tennis tournaments will resume in China in September after a 16-month boycott over concerns for the safety of Chinese player Peng Shuai, the WTA announced on Thursday.
Biden urges UK to protect peace in NIreland on visit 'home' to Ireland
AFP, Published on 14/04/2023
» DUBLIN - US President Joe Biden on Thursday declared "I'm home" as he was feted on a visit to his ancestral homeland Ireland, whose story he said proved the triumph of hope over despair.
Prison break fugitive back in S.African jail
AFP, Published on 14/04/2023
» JOHANNESBURG - A fugitive rapist and murderer who left a burnt corpse in his cell during a daring jailbreak has returned to prison in South Africa after fleeing to Tanzania, officials said Thursday.
Natthakritta and Kinhult set pace
Sports, Published on 14/04/2023
» Hawaii: Thailand's Natthakritta Vongtaveelap highlighted her bogey-free round with an eagle to share the lead with Sweden's Frida Kinhult after the first round of the Lotte Championship on Wednesday in Ewa Beach, Hawaii.
Authorities douse Chiang Rai wildfire near hospital
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/04/2023
» More than 100 officials and volunteers managed to put out a wildfire on a mountain near Mae Chan Hospital in Chiang Rai as about 360 rangers tried to stop wildfire around the edge of Khao Yai National Park in Nakhon Nayok.
3 arrests as 100kg of narcotics seized
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/04/2023
» More than 100 kilogrammes of narcotics were intercepted in an operation in Thailand, and suspects from three countries were arrested, the Narcotics Control Board (NCB) reported yesterday.
Bai shoots course record 64, takes lead
Sports, Published on 14/04/2023
» Cam Ranh: China's Bai Zhengkai, a graduate from this year's Asian Tour Qualifying School, made a flying start on the opening day of the inaugural International Series Vietnam yesterday, shooting an unblemished eight-under-par 64.
El Nino ups risk of drought, says ONWR
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/04/2023
» The Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR) has warned people to prepare for a drought by saving water due to risks posed by the El Nino phenomenon since July, resulting in less rainfall than is commonly experienced at this time of year.
EC defends Songkran trips to check advance voting
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/04/2023
» The Election Commission (EC) has taken flak after all six of its members flew abroad over the Songkran holiday using taxpayers' money to conduct inspection visits.
Handling refugees
Oped, Postbag, Published on 14/04/2023
» Re: "Refugees 'voluntarily' go home", (BP, April 8).