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Australian Open: History beckons for Serena
AFP, Published on 08/01/2019
» MELBOURNE: Serena Williams is back in Melbourne as hot favourite to repeat her 2017 Australian Open win and claim a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam with rivals, including defending champion Caroline Wozniacki, battling health issues and poor form.
Turkey's 12,000-year-old town about to be engulfed
AFP, Published on 08/01/2019
» HASANKEYF (TURKEY) - From the ancient citadel overlooking the valley, Ridvan Ayhan looks at the Tigris with a furrowed brow. The river that supported his family's town for generations will soon destroy it.
Iguanas reintroduced to Santiago Island in Galapagos
AFP, Published on 08/01/2019
» QUITO: A group of more than 1,400 iguanas have been reintroduced to an Ecuadoran island in the Galapagos archipelago around two centuries after they disappeared from there, authorities said on Monday.
Samsung Electronics flags near-30% slump in Q4 operating profit
AFP, Published on 08/01/2019
» SEOUL - Samsung Electronics on Tuesday flagged its first quarterly profit drop in two years, painting a grim outlook amid mounting competition from Chinese smartphone makers and declining chip prices.
SRT land near Khon Kaen rail targeted
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 08/01/2019
» Property development on plots close to the Khon Kaen railway station owned by the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) should draw new demand and boost the economy in the province and region, say local developers.
Optimism despite obstacles
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 08/01/2019
» Thailand's economy will face a number of disruptions this year, from the US-China trade war to domestic elections, while overall economic growth is expected to marginally decrease, according to a panel of government officials and a banker.
Buriram unveil striker Maiga
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 08/01/2019
» Thai League 1 champions Buriram United have signed former West Ham United striker Modibo Maiga to replace Brazilian forward Diogo Luis Santo, the club said yesterday.
Paying for luxury
Business, Aaron Aerni Kuvanun, Published on 08/01/2019
» The year 2019 will see a doubling in the number of branded residences in Bangkok, increasing from three to six projects. Some 146 units are expected to be unveiled at The Residences at Mandarin Oriental Bangkok, 335 units at the Four Seasons Private Residences Bangkok, and 133 units at the Banyan Tree Residences Riverside Bangkok. All are to be completed this year, and all located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River.
A wonderful array of kids' activities at all branches of The Mall
Life, Published on 08/01/2019
» The entrances of all branches of The Mall department store will be transformed into a magical land of toys during The Mall Kids' Funtasia 2019 from Thursday until Wednesday.