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WORLD

Disgraced bodyguard irks Macron with African 'consulting'

AFP, Published on 27/12/2018

» PARIS - The French presidency has written to Emmanuel Macron's disgraced former bodyguard Alexandre Benalla raising concerns over his recent work as a "consultant" in Africa, according to the letter seen by AFP on Thursday.

WORLD

Vietnam posts decade-high growth of 7.1% in 2018

AFP, Published on 27/12/2018

» Vietnam's growth soared to more than 7% this year, its highest in a decade, helped by a surge in its manufacturing sector.

THAILAND

Senator candidate complains about vote-buying

Online Reporters, Published on 27/12/2018

» A senator candidate for the small farmers’ group has protested against the elections at the national level, claiming efforts were made to buy votes.

THAILAND

More Songkhla bombs target power supply

Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 27/12/2018

» SONGKHLA: Two bombs damaged two high-voltage power poles in Khuan Niang district and four more explosives, attached to another four power poles in nearby Bang Klam district, were found on Wednesday night following bomb blasts on Samila beach in Muang district.

WORLD

France's Vinci to buy majority stake in London's Gatwick

AFP, Published on 27/12/2018

» PARIS - France's Vinci Airports on Thursday sealed a deal to acquire a majority share in London's Gatwick airport, Britain's second biggest, for 2.9 billion pounds (3.22 billion euros, $3.67 billion).

LIFE

Your horoscope for 2019

Guru, Story by Chaiyospol Hemwijit & translated by Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 27/12/2018

» As per our little tradition, we're sending off 2018 with our prediction of what 2019 has in store for you.

WORLD

Indonesia hikes danger level for deadly tsunami volcano

AFP, Published on 27/12/2018

» JAKARTA: Indonesia on Thursday raised the danger alert level for an erupting volcano that sparked a killer tsunami at the weekend, after previously warning that fresh activity at the crater threatened to trigger another deadly wave.

WORLD

Indonesia hikes danger level for deadly tsunami volcano

AFP, Published on 27/12/2018

» CARITA (INDONESIA) - Indonesia on Thursday raised the danger alert level for an erupting volcano that sparked a killer tsunami at the weekend, after previously warning that fresh activity at the crater threatened to trigger another deadly wave.

LIFE

Embassy Room Dives Deeper Into Modern European Culinary Euphoria

Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 27/12/2018

» Great food, marvellous wines, gracious service and beguiling back-stories are the permanent signatures of Embassy Room, Park Hyatt Bangkok’s 9th floor homage to good taste. But never settling for anything less than mesmerizing, its French-led chefs team exists in a state of continuous culinary evolution that periodically achieves quantum leaps. Its newest menu, unveiled in November, can therefore be described as Embassy Room Mark III; not a revolution but a still-ongoing flowering of fabulous food and drink experiences.

LEARNING

Chinese tourists raise swine fever risk

Gregory Morrissey, Published on 27/12/2018

» Strict inspections of processed pork products from overseas will be kept in place in a bid to stave off an outbreak of African swine fever, especially from China, after several samples of sausages confiscated from Chinese tourists entering Thailand were found to have a viral strain of African swine flu.