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Embattled Ronaldo given federation president's backing
AFP, Published on 04/10/2018
» LISBON: Cristiano Ronaldo has been given the backing of the Portuguese football federation president (FPF) as he fight accusations of rape.
Bangladesh kids turn the tide on climate change aboard floating schools
AFP, Published on 04/10/2018
» CHALAN BEEL (BANGLADESH) - Mosammat Rekha's older cousins grew up unable to read and write, their tiny village so frequently cut off from the nearest school by floods that would rise suddenly in their remote corner of disaster-prone Bangladesh.
China 'okay' about assault at airport
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/10/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon denied the Chinese government has issued a warning to its citizens against visiting Thailand following an airport security guard's alleged assault on a Chinese tourist.
IPST denies it axed textbook deal
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/10/2018
» The publication of textbooks to the market faces no risk of disruption despite media reports to the contrary, says the Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology (IPST).
Messi, Rakitic light up Wembley as stylish Barca sink Spurs
AFP, Published on 04/10/2018
» LONDON: Lionel Messi's Wembley masterclass and a sublime strike from Ivan Rakitic got Barcelona back in the groove as they clinched a pulsating 4-2 victory against Tottenham on Wednesday.
English clubs beaten in Champions action
AFP, Published on 04/10/2018
» Lionel Messi struck twice as Barcelona inflicted more Champions League pain on Tottenham with a 4-2 win at Wembley on Wednesday, while Neymar hit a brilliant hat-trick in Paris Saint-Germain's 6-1 rout of Red Star Belgrade.
China 'okay' about fracas at airport
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/10/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon denied the Chinese government has issued a warning to its citizens against visiting Thailand following an airport security guard's alleged assault on a Chinese tourist.
Artistic vibes
Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 04/10/2018
» Old Town Central is one of the oldest yet chic districts in Hong Kong where East meets West in the aspect of history, art and culture. It is a food and shopping paradise for those who look for street food, teas, traditional medicines, books, antiques and art. The newly-opened Tai Kwun Centre for Heritage and Arts is a popular destination for both locals and tourists along with the street art and boutiques on Hollywood Street and art galleries at PMQ, a cluster of former police flats on Aberdeen Street.
Some like it hot
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 04/10/2018
» I dipped my hand in a private hot-spring pool in the headquarters of Chae Son National Park in Lampang to test the heat. The temperature was about 40C. It was too hot at first, but for a short while it seemed to be tolerable.
Two grainy fists for resurrection
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 04/10/2018
» Shot mostly in Thai prison, with a fair number of ex-cons as extras, A Prayer Before Dawn dives headfirst into the unfiltered squalor of prison life -- not the sociological or political dimension of state incarceration, but the physical, uncooked-meat kind of life in jail, particularly the Thai jail.