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Bayer admits Monsanto may have other 'watch lists'
AFP, Published on 13/05/2019
» BERLIN - German chemical giants Bayer admitted Monday its subsidiary Monsanto could have kept lists of key figures -- for or against pesticides -- "in other European countries", and not just in France.
Hollywood icon Doris Day dead at 97
AFP, Published on 13/05/2019
» LOS ANGELES - Doris Day, the US screen icon famed for her wholesome, girl-next-door appeal in a string of box office hits, died Monday at age 97, her foundation said.
China fires back at US with tariff hike on goods worth $60 bn
AFP, Published on 13/05/2019
» BEIJING: China said Monday it will raise tariffs on $60 billion worth of US goods from June 1, in retaliation to the latest round of US tariff hikes and Washington's plans to target almost all Chinese imports.
Koh Phangan rape suspect arrested
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 13/05/2019
» SURAT THANI: Police on Monday evening arrested a Thai man for allegedly raping a Norwegian woman aged 26, one month after he was released from jail for narcotic offences.
China to impose tariffs on $60bn of US goods
Published on 13/05/2019
» HONG KONG: China plans to impose tariffs on $60 billion worth of US goods, the Finance Ministry said on Monday, after the United States escalated a bitter trade war with a tariff hike on $200 billion of Chinese products.
Hollywood icon Doris Day dead at 97
AFP, Published on 13/05/2019
» LOS ANGELES: Doris Day, the US screen icon famed for her wholesome, girl-next-door appeal in a string of box office hits, died Monday at age 97, her foundation said in a statement to US media.
LGBT MPs given dress code leeway
Published on 13/05/2019
» The secretariat of the House of Representatives on Monday clarified that LGBT MPs will be given licence to present themselves as they see fit, as long as they are dressed smartly.
Govt rushes to ink EEC deals
Published on 13/05/2019
» The government is pushing to get at least two contracts relating to the much-touted Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) project to be signed by next month, before the new government is sworn in.
Exile's parents seek information on his disappearance
Associated Press, Published on 13/05/2019
» The parents of a self-exiled Thai activist who disappeared after reportedly being extradited from Vietnam visited government offices and diplomatic missions in Bangkok on Monday to seek information about his fate.
Activist attacked for ninth time in 15 months
Online Reporters, Published on 13/05/2019
» An activist has been attacked for the ninth time in 15 months, this time in front of a court in Bangkok.