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Sinead O’Connor ‘died of natural causes’
Published on 09/01/2024
» LONDON - The Irish singer Sinead O’Connor, who was found unresponsive at an address in London in July last year, died of natural causes, the coroner said on Tuesday.
Data confirm 2023 as hottest year on record
Published on 09/01/2024
» BRUSSELS - Last year was the planet’s hottest on record by a substantial margin and likely the world’s warmest in the last 100,000 years, the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said on Tuesday.
Black Nazarene draws millions in Manila
Published on 09/01/2024
» MANILA - More than six million Catholic devotees in the Philippines turned up for this year’s procession to honour the Black Nazarene, turning the streets of the capital into a sea of maroon and yellow, in a grand display of religious devotion.
Goodyear takes up EV tyre challenge
Published on 09/01/2024
» LAS VEGAS - The US tyre producer Goodyear is developing a product for electric vehicles that it says will help improve something that has hampered their competitiveness against petrol-powered vehicles: tyre life.
French president names youngest-ever PM
Published on 09/01/2024
» PARIS - Emmanuel Macron appointed 34-year-old Education Minister Gabriel Attal as his new prime minister on Tuesday, as the French president seeks to breathe new life into his troubled second term.
52 army bases to host drug rehab centres
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 09/01/2024
» The Ministry of Defence will open rehabilitation centres for drug addicts, known in Thai as Rakjai centres, at 52 army bases nationwide.
Chatuchak vendors protest 55% fee hike
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 09/01/2024
» Sellers in Chatuchak Weekend Market gathered on Tuesday at Lan Khon Muang square near City Hall, demanding the suspension of a “slave” contract that raises their monthly costs by 55%.
Two colleges suspend classes after brawl
Online Reporters, Published on 09/01/2024
» Rajamangala University of Technology has suspended classes at its Uthen Thawai campus for three days and Pathumwan Institute of Technology has declared its campus off-limits to students for almost a month following a brawl near the MBK shopping mall that caused panic among shoppers.
China hacks Apple AirDrop feature
Published on 09/01/2024
» A Chinese state-backed institution has devised a way to identify users who send messages via Apple’s popular AirDrop feature, the Bejing government claims, as part of broader efforts to root out undesirable content.
Full explanation 'next week' on Thaksin's hospital stay
Online Reporters, Published on 09/01/2024
» The prisons chief on Tuesday promised that next week he will answer all questions about convicted former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's extended stay in the Police General Hospital.