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El Niño nears historic intensity
Bloomberg News, Published on 14/12/2023
» El Niño is threatening to become one of the most intense events of its type in history as the weather pattern approaches its peak strength in the coming weeks.
China ‘mediated Myanmar peace talks’
Reuters and Post Reporters, Published on 14/12/2023
» BEIJING - China has mediated peace talks between Myanmar’s ruling military and rebel groups, and the parties agreed on a temporary ceasefire and to maintain dialogue, Beijing said on Thursday.
Climate activists ask: ‘Where’s the money?’
AFP, Published on 14/12/2023
» PARIS - After a landmark call at a global climate summit for the world to move away from fossil fuels, experts say the pressure is on to fast-track — and fund — the global energy transition.
Hong Kong places bounties on more activists
Bloomberg News, Published on 14/12/2023
» HONG KONG - Police in Hong Kong have offered rewards of HK$1 million (US$128,000) for information on five more local dissidents residing overseas, doubling down on the controversial use of bounties to chase after pro-democracy activists.
OR marks 5th Anniversary with 'OR Green Blankets to Fight Winter' for a Low-Carbon Society
Published on 14/12/2023
» In 2023, PTT Oil and Retail Business Public Company Limited (OR) celebrated its 5 years of dedication to the energy and integrated retail business. Committed to advancing its organization under the vision "Empowering All toward Inclusive Growth," OR strives to create opportunities for collective and inclusive growth.
Kosovo court upholds conviction of rebel commander
AFP, Published on 14/12/2023
» THE HAGUE - The special Kosovo court in The Hague on Thursday quashed an appeal by a former rebel commander convicted for torture and murder in the tribunal's "landmark" first conviction, but reduced his sentence by four years.
Ex-rebel leader faces extremism charges in Moscow
AFP, Published on 14/12/2023
» MOSCOW - A former top commander of Russian-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine, Igor Girkin, went on trial in Moscow on Thursday on charges of extremism for criticising the Kremlin's military strategy towards Kyiv.
EU court rejects appeal over Amazon tax ruling
AFP, Published on 14/12/2023
» BRUSSELS - A top European Union court rejected Thursday Brussels' appeal against a ruling blocking its bid to force Luxembourg to recover 25 million euros ($272-million) in back taxes from Amazon.
Charter court to decide Saksayam’s fate on Jan 17
Online Reporters, Published on 14/12/2023
» The Constitutional Court will decide the fate of former transport minister Saksayam Chidchob, who is accused of share concealment, next month.
Siam Yacht Club: Unforgettable Festive Dining by Chao Phraya River
Published on 14/12/2023
» This Christmas and New Year's Eve, immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of Siam Yacht Club, nestled by the scenic Chao Phraya River. Elevate your festive experience with an indulgent 8-course dinner meticulously curated to tantalise your taste buds.