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In climate landmark, China promises to end coal funding overseas
AFP, Published on 22/09/2021
» UNITED NATIONS (UNITED STATES) - China will stop funding coal projects overseas, President Xi Jinping announced Tuesday, all but ending the flow of public aid for the dirty energy contributing to the climate crisis.
Taliban ask to address UN General Assembly: UN spokesman
AFP, Published on 22/09/2021
» UNITED NATIONS (UNITED STATES) - The Taliban have asked to address world leaders at this week's United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York, a UN spokesman said Tuesday.
The rise and rerise of SPACs
Business, William Hicks, Published on 22/09/2021
» The Covid era has spawned a number of counter-intuitive investment products and strategies, making the sudden resurgence of special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) not only unsurprising, but very on-brand for the times.
Artist offers showcase of solitude
Life, Published on 22/09/2021
» Offbeat Box is holding "Soft-core", an exhibition that will make viewers feel good and relaxed with the minimal aesthetics rendered by MM Kosum, until Nov 28.
Sirivannavari Bangkok launches new handbag collection
Life, Published on 22/09/2021
» Sirivannavari Bangkok has recently unveiled "S'Craft Craftsmanship 2021", an exclusive silk handbag collection that highlights fine Thai craftsmanship and traditional textile aesthetics, at Iconcraft on the 4th floor of Iconsiam.
Size matters
Business, Published on 22/09/2021
» A year and a half into the pandemic, some real estate companies are still struggling to remain competitive in the market, but the giants have been able to quickly adapt to the unexpected situation, capitalising on the diverse income streams they have built.
Explore with these virtual tours
Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 22/09/2021
» Travel restrictions have spurred virtual trips to explore the world. However, destinations need not be far as there are many interesting places in Thailand to discover.
Reopenings face even more delays
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 22/09/2021
» The reopening plan for five provinces might be delayed by a month to Nov 1 as each province's vaccination rate still falls short of 70% coverage, leading Chiang Mai to put its faith in the domestic market instead.
Clock ticking for NACC
Oped, Editorial, Published on 22/09/2021
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has no reason to stall the Administrative Court's order for it to release details about its probe into the luxury watches case involving Deputy Prime Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwon.
2021's best foldable
Life, Komsan John Jandamit, Published on 22/09/2021
» If you think the Galaxy Flip 3 -- which I reviewed previously -- was cool, the Galaxy Fold 3 will blow you away and turn heads with what seems to be a 7.6-inch rectangle-ish glass screen that can vertically fold in half to save space and comes with no camera notch. But it's not for everyone.