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Boom at the inn
Asia focus, Published on 05/08/2013
» The rise of the internet over the past two decades has had many impacts on global culture and commerce, with the travel industry one of the first to see the potential in the online world. Among the pioneers in the field has been Asia-based Agoda.com, today one of the world’s fastest-growing online hotel booking platforms.
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Four judges suspended in Shanghai sex probe
AFP, Published on 05/08/2013
» Four judges in Shanghai have been suspended over allegations they patronised prostitutes, reports and officials said Monday in the latest salacious Chinese scandal to emerge from online accusations.
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Indonesia temple bomb 'response to screams of Rohingya'
AFP, Published on 05/08/2013
» A bomb that exploded at a Buddhist temple in the Indonesian capital Jakarta bore the words "we are responding to the screams of the Rohingya", the place of worship said on Monday.
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Coup rumours
Jon Fernquest, Published on 05/08/2013
» Rumoured coup by "young turk" soldiers, urging public to hoard food & cash for emergency, unlikely to happen.
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Punk rockers break Myanmar's silence on religious attacks
Associated Press, Published on 05/08/2013
» Punk rockers draw double-takes as they dart through traffic, but it is not just the pink hair, leather jackets or skull tattoos that make these 20-somethings rebels: it is their willingness to speak out against Buddhist monks instigating violence against Muslims while other groups in Myanmar are silent.
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Whips pave the way for Worachai bill
Online Reporters, Published on 05/08/2013
» Government whips on Monday resolved to set up a 35-member committee to scrutinise the amnesty bill proposed by Pheu Thai MP Worachai Hema, chief whip Amnuay Khlangpha said.
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HSBC profit jumps on lower costs, bad debts
AFP, Published on 05/08/2013
» Global banking giant HSBC announced on Monday a 22-percent rise in half-year net profits on lower costs and falling bad-debt charges, while noting that slower Chinese growth was impacting its main market Asia.
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Horwill excited to play in new McKenzie era
AFP, Published on 05/08/2013
» Skipper James Horwill said he was thrilled by what new coach Ewen McKenzie can bring to the Wallabies as they seek to end their run of defeats against the All Blacks.
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Prayuth spurns coup rumours
Online Reporters, Published on 05/08/2013
» Army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha on Monday denied all coup rumours, saying that they are groundless and spread by people who want to cause panic.
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Cambodian rice exports set to double
Published on 05/08/2013
» PHNOM PENH - Seven months into 2013, Cambodia's rice exports have already surpassed the total figure achieved for the entire year in 2012.
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