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Democrats' 'Green New Deal' isn't global enough
News, Mihir Sharma, Published on 18/03/2019
» At the fourth United Nations Environment Assembly in Kenya this past week, experts and officials from around the world debated how to come up with the investment and innovation needed for countries to grow without dooming the planet. National leaders, NGOs and others discussed how to create more "sustainable patterns of consumption and production". What really struck me in Nairobi, though, was what wasn't discussed: the "Green New Deal" being pushed by Democratic Party politicians in the US.
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A humane way to end extremism
News, Published on 18/03/2019
» In the words of New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, March 15 was "one of New Zealand's darkest days" as 50 were killed and at least 20 seriously injured by a calculated attack against two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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The same old trick won't fly in March polls
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 18/03/2019
» With just another five days to go before Thailand's first general elections in about eight years, the competition among political parties is heating up as each tries to court as many votes as it can from their public.
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Sacred sites to get facelift on eve of King's coronation
News, Manit Sanubboon, Published on 18/03/2019
» Prachin Buri: Authorities are boosting efforts to improve the landscaping of two archeological sites in Si Mahosot district of this eastern province where water will be collected from two ponds to be used in His Majesty the King's coronation.
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Stuck seed sprouts into lawsuit over child’s death
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 18/03/2019
» The parents of a two-year-old girl who died after doctors failed to detect and remove a tamarind seed that was stuck in her throat for two days are threatening to sue a hospital in Nonthaburi for negligence and malpractice, as they believe the hospital's failure directly contributed to their daughter's death.
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Urban spends B2.6bn on latest deals
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 18/03/2019
» Commercial property developer Urban Holdings Co will spend 2.6 billion baht to develop a mixed-use project near Ratchayothin junction and an office tower in the On Nut area to capitalise on strong demand and limited supply in the office sector.
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CPF rejigs restaurant venture
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 18/03/2019
» SET-listed Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc (CPF) has restructured its restaurant business, with the goal of expanding its revenue by 16% to 5 billion baht in 2019.
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NBTC targets batteries in wearables
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 18/03/2019
» The telecom regulator is considering measures to govern quality standards for batteries in wearable devices and Internet of Things (IoT) items in order to prevent consumer harm.
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Experian expands Thai operations
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 18/03/2019
» Experian, a UK-based information service and software provider, is expanding its permanent office in Thailand to capitalise on the rise of the digital economy, which is expected to contribute 25% of GDP by 2027.
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Medication muddle
Asia focus, Ismira Lutfia Tisnadibrata, Published on 18/03/2019
» HIV patients in Indonesia have been forced to adjust their daily medication routine because of problems with the government's medication procurement programme.
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