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Premier League returns with social issues high on the agenda
AFP, Published on 18/06/2020
» LONDON - After 100 days on hold, the first act of the Premier League's "Project Restart" in front of a huge global audience saw players, coaches and referees make a stand against racial injustice by taking a knee.
China races to prevent virus second wave
AFP, Published on 18/06/2020
» BEIJING - China imposed travel restrictions on nearly half a million people near its capital on Thursday to contain a fresh coronavirus outbreak as deaths surged in other parts of the world.
Hong Kong's 'rebel' tycoon Jimmy Lai has no regrets
AFP, Published on 18/06/2020
» HONG KONG: Millionaire media tycoon Jimmy Lai knows his support for Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests could soon land him behind bars, but the proudly self-described "troublemaker" says he has no regrets.
Over 1% of humanity displaced: UN
AFP, Published on 18/06/2020
» GENEVA: Nearly 80 million people have been forced to flee their homes due to violence and persecution, marking a near-doubling of global displacement in a decade, the UN said Thursday.
Preparing kids for the game of life
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 18/06/2020
» With children studying online and parents feeling pressure during the Covid-19 crisis, Southeast Asia Center (SEAC) and YourNextU Young offers its first Family Package to help enhance essential life skills and strengthen family bonds through virtual classrooms.
Ready to roam
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 18/06/2020
» For a lot of travel addicts residing in Thailand, with the fourth phase of the easing of pandemic control measures the situation is good enough to return to fun mode.
Human rights authors get prize deadline
Life, Published on 18/06/2020
» The Christopher G. Moore Foundation is accepting submissions for "The Moore Prize 2020 Writing On Human Rights" until June 30.
How to be a 'neighbourdude'
Life, Story: Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 18/06/2020
» Making friends with a stranger in Beijing, having an appointment with an Indian friend at an unfamiliar venue and cooking takoyaki with a lovely family in Japan are parts of the travelling book Pra Thed Baan Puen (Neighbourdude Country) written by Nath Suppavatee.
If data is the new black, why are insurers still wearing grey?
Published on 18/06/2020
» Insurance companies have a problem with managing data. It's a powerful blocker to technology development.