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Oscar-winning UK actress turned MP Glenda Jackson dies at 87: agent
AFP, Published on 15/06/2023
» LONDON - British actress Glenda Jackson, the two-time Oscar-winning actress who went on to become an MP, died on Thursday at the age of 87, her agent said.
Bringing summer celebrations to life in Cantonese cuisine
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 15/06/2023
» Cantonese cuisine often doesn’t get the recognition it deserves. So, it is refreshing when a restaurant focuses on the cuisine, highlighting the best of it.
Ukraine claims gains despite Russia 'powerful resistance'
AFP, Published on 15/06/2023
» KYIV (UKRAINE): Kyiv on Thursday reported progress in its counteroffensive on the eastern and southern fronts, despite contending with strong resistance from Russian troops.
North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles
AFP, Published on 15/06/2023
» SEOUL: North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea's military said Thursday, shortly after Pyongyang warned of an "inevitable" response to ongoing US-South Korea joint military drills.
A third of domestic workers in Malaysia in forced labour conditions
Reuters, Published on 15/06/2023
» KUALA LUMPUR: Nearly a third of migrant workers employed in domestic households in Malaysia are working under forced labour conditions, according to a survey released by the United Nations' (UN) labour agency on Thursday.
'Yok' told to obey school regulations
Post Reporters, Published on 15/06/2023
» Thanalop "Yok" Phalanchai, a 15-year-old activist who was released from a juvenile centre in Nakhon Pathom province on a royal defamation charge on May 18, can still continue her studies at school if she agrees to adhere to the rules, according to the Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec).
EC to endorse MPs-elect on June 21
Online Reporters, Published on 15/06/2023
» The Election Commission (EC) is expected to endorse MPs-elect on June 21 and has set up a fact-finding panel to investigate a leaked document showing 71 constituency MPs-elect had their poll results withheld.
A finger-licking affair at the Ministry of Crab
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 15/06/2023
» At Ministry of Crab, it's not only just about its namesake but also about flavour-packed Sri Lankan seafood dishes. This sleek restaurant has a lot going for it — not least the freshness and sizes of the cream of the seafood crop; and fear not to ask the chef to bring out the dancing crab for pinch-perfect proof.
Boris Johnson lied to MPs over Covid parties: committee
AFP, Published on 15/06/2023
» LONDON - Boris Johnson deliberately lied to MPs about lockdown-breaking parties during the Covid pandemic that would have seen him face a 90-day suspension had he not quit as a lawmaker, a parliament committee ruled Thursday.
Greece seeks survivors in 'horrific' migrant boat sinking
AFP, Published on 15/06/2023
» KALAMATA (GREECE): Greece on Thursday pursued a grim search for survivors a day after a fishing boat overloaded with migrants capsized and sank in the Ionian Sea, with the number of victims feared to reach into the hundreds.