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Police doctor draws flak over US citizenship for son
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 19/05/2019
» A former deputy police spokeswoman is facing criticism after urging Thai women to deliver babies in the United States as she did so that their newborns can get American citizenship.
India's marathon vote ends, Modi on tenterhooks over second term
AFP, Published on 19/05/2019
» KOLKATA - Voting ended Sunday in India's most acrimonious election in decades that will decide whether Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi gets a second term in power.
Thanathorn may face probe over Future Forward Party loan
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 19/05/2019
» Activist Srisuwan Janya is planning to petition the Election Commission (EC) to investigate whether Future Forward Party (FFP) leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit has broken the law for giving a loan worth over 100 million baht to his own party.
Saudi calls for urgent Arab talks over Iran tensions
AFP, Published on 19/05/2019
» RIYADH - Saudi Arabia has called for emergency regional talks to discuss mounting Gulf tensions, saying Sunday that it does not want war with Iran but is ready to defend itself.
Austrian president calls for September poll in wake of scandal
AFP, Published on 19/05/2019
» VIENNA - Austria's President Alexander Van der Bellen on Sunday called for fresh elections in September after a corruption scandal embroiling the far-right brought down the coalition government in spectacular fashion.
School milk goes under the microscope
Online Reporters, Published on 19/05/2019
» The Agriculture Ministry has ordered an "urgent" nationwide inspection of the provision of milk to schools under the school milk project in order to assess each supplier’s performance.
Four out of 10 Korean college students seek private tutoring to land jobs
Pulse, Published on 19/05/2019
» Four out of 10 South Korean college students had tutorial lessons to raise their chances in landing a job after graduation, a survey showed.
Parents try to remove doctor in French right-to-die case
AFP, Published on 19/05/2019
» LILLE: The parents of a Frenchman kept alive in a vegetative state for a decade will on Monday try to have the doctor caring for their son removed before he halts life-sustaining treatment the same day, their lawyers said.
Provincial chief prosecutor fights for clean beaches
Chaiwat Satyaem and Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 19/05/2019
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Wimolphan Puttiwattanasathaporn works as the provincial chief public prosecutor on weekdays and moonlights as a beach trash buster on Sundays.
Lenzi fine dining brand cooks up casual
Christopher Lombardi, Special publications, Published on 19/05/2019
» When Italian restauranteur Francesco Lenzi was considering a name for his second dining venue in Bangkok, the locally well-established chef-patron could have simply issued a sequel to Lenzi Tuscan Kitchen, his Michelin plate-rated debut venture which opened in 2014, or derived the name from the nearly eight-decade-old Lenzi family farm in Tuscany that supplies his quality-certified cured meats and cheeses.