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Asean stresses ‘stabilising’ role
Reuters, Published on 10/10/2024
» VIENTIANE - Asean remains a “stabilising force” in Southeast Asia despite making only incremental progress on key issues, including the civil war in Myanmar and a code of conduct for the South China Sea, its secretary-general said on Thursday.
At least 19 tornadoes confirmed in Florida
Reuters, Published on 10/10/2024
» ST PETERSBURG, Florida - Hurricane Milton marched across central Florida on Thursday after making landfall on the state’s west coast hours earlier, whipping up deadly tornadoes, destroying homes and knocking out power to nearly 2 million customers.
Captain's gender had nothing to do with sinking of New Zealand naval ship
Reuters, Published on 10/10/2024
» WELLINGTON - New Zealand's Defence Minister on Thursday publicly criticised online trolling of the female captain of a naval vessel that sunk at the weekend, saying while the cause of the incident was unknown, it had nothing to do with the captain’s gender.
Pattaya set to host Wannaland Music Festival
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 10/10/2024
» It has been a while since Thailand hosted a music festival that featured K-pop, Chinese and Thai artists. However, that is set to change as on Nov 2 and 3, China Travel Service (CTS) and Tencent Music Entertainment together with the Tourism Authority of Thailand will organise the Wannaland Music Festival.
One day in Istanbul
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 10/10/2024
» When our business-class flight touched down in Istanbul at first light, we awoke to a pleasant welcome of cool weather. Unexpectedly, we learned that many of our travel companions were visiting Turkey for the first time and that Thai travellers are exempt from visa requirements.
CPN chief among Fortune's female elite
Business, Published on 10/10/2024
» Wallaya Chirathivat, the first female chief executive of Central Pattana Plc (CPN) -- Thailand's leading retail and property development company -- has been named one of Fortune's 100 most powerful women in Asia.