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Injured former Cambodian PM in Bangkok for treatment
Wire Services, Published on 18/06/2018
» PHNOM PENH: A Cambodian prince who was a candidate in upcoming general elections was transferred early Monday to a hospital in Bangkok after being injured in a road crash that killed his wife, said a fellow politician and a Cambodian news agency. He was expected to recover.
Asian markets tumble as Trump tariffs spark trade war fears
AFP, Published on 18/06/2018
» HONG KONG - Fresh fears of a trade war between the world's top two economies sent Asia markets tumbling on Monday after the United States and China imposed tit-for-tat tariffs on billions of dollars of imports.
Last of the Jayer wine sold for 30 mln euros
AFP, Published on 18/06/2018
» GENEVA - The last batch of late legendary winemaker Henri Jayer's Burgundies -- which include some of the world's most expensive wines -- was sold for a mouth-watering 30 million euros ($35 million) in Geneva on Sunday, well in excess of the estimated price.
Beyonce, Jay-Z celebrate marriage and blackness in surprise album
AFP, Published on 18/06/2018
» NEW YORK - Music's most famous couple Beyonce and Jay-Z pulled a surprise by releasing a joint album, a long-rumored collaboration that celebrates their marital passion and black identity.
Ex-Cambodian PM's wife killed in crash
News, Published on 18/06/2018
» PHNOM PENH: Former Cambodian Prime Minister Prince Norodom Ranariddh was seriously injured Sunday in a road crash that killed his wife and injured at least seven other people, officials said.
CBRE: Office rents to continue resilience
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 18/06/2018
» The property market will keep growing as land and residential prices soar, just as office rents have risen consistently over the past three decades despite two major economic crises in 1997 and 2008, says property consultancy CBRE Thailand.
Students weigh in on admissions system trouble
Life, Petchtachat Arayasomboon, Published on 18/06/2018
» Frustration among students and parents has peaked over the trouble-plagued new admission procedures, known as the Thai University Central Admission System (TCAS). Introduced this year and supposedly designed to level the playing field and reduce complications, TCAS seems to have instead doubled the woes of students fighting to get seats in universities.
Wisdom of late King
News, Postbag, Published on 18/06/2018
» Re: "National strategy panel set up", (BP, June 16).
Favourites Germany, Brazil stumble
AFP, Published on 18/06/2018
» MOSCOW: Mexico stunned World Cup defending champion Germany on Sunday, inflicting a 1-0 defeat that throws the Germans' title defence into disarray as Neymar's Brazil stuttered to a draw against Switzerland.