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AI 'making dozens of news content farms'
Business, Published on 02/05/2023
» NEW YORK: Dozens of news websites generated by AI chatbots are proliferating online, according to a new report by the news-rating group NewsGuard, raising questions about how the technology may supercharge established fraud techniques.
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Bangkok with salsa, sombreros and tasty sips
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 02/05/2023
» Cinco de Mayo, which translates as fifth of May, is a Mexican and parts of the US as a commemoration of a victory in battle and a celebration of the country’s rich cultural heritage — including its world-famous cuisine. A few places in Bangkok are celebrating this day by hosting feasts and more. Join them.
Herbs promoted for use in modern medicine
Published on 02/05/2023
» A campaign is under way to promote use of herbal plants in modern medicine to boost their value by at least 90 to 100 billion baht by 2027.
Dutch village calls off hunt for Nazi loot
Published on 02/05/2023
» THE HAGUE: A Dutch village that became the centre of a frenzy among treasure hunters seeking Nazi loot rumoured to be buried there said on Tuesday the search was over and nothing was found.
Fed begins talks that could herald end of rate hikes
Published on 02/05/2023
» WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve on Tuesday opened a two-day meeting to decide whether to raise its benchmark lending rate for a 10th — and possibly final — time to tackle rising prices.
Stinky seaweed plagues French Caribbean beaches
Published on 02/05/2023
» CAPESTERRE-BELLE-EAU, Guadeloupe: Jose Viator was hoping tourists would flock to his beachside bar on the French archipelago of Guadeloupe, but he has been forced to close because of stinky brown seaweed.
Chinese foreign minister meets Myanmar junta chief
Published on 02/05/2023
» China’s foreign minister met Myanmar’s junta chief on Tuesday, the military said, the highest-ranking Chinese official to meet the country’s top general since a coup more than two years ago.
Their Majesties to attend King Charles’ coronation
Published on 02/05/2023
» Their Majesties the King and Queen will pay a Royal Visit to the United Kingdom from May 4 to 7, at the invitation of His Majesty King Charles III, to attend the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey in London, the Bureau of the Royal Household has announced.
Pro-independence forces win elections on French Polynesia
AFP, Published on 02/05/2023
» PAPEETE - Pro-independence forces won elections on France's Pacific territory of French Polynesia, giving them control of affairs on the archipelagos for the next five years and opening the way to a possible referendum on their status, according to results published Monday.
Why does your life flash before your eyes near death?
AFP, Published on 02/05/2023
» WASHINGTON - Survivors of close calls with death often recall extraordinary experiences: seeing light at the end of a tunnel, floating outside their own bodies, encountering deceased loved ones or recapping major life events in an instant.