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First bishop ordained in China under Vatican deal
AFP, Published on 28/08/2019
» BEIJING:LA Chinese Catholic bishop has been ordained with the joint approval of the Pope and Beijing for the first time under an agreement intended to encourage a rapprochement between China and the Holy See.
'Best-ever' Australia plot end to Basketball World Cup jinx
AFP, Published on 28/08/2019
» SYDNEY - Australia take a slew of NBA standouts to the World Cup as they look to finish on the podium for the first time, confident of finally forcing a breakthrough after a shock win over the USA.
Star-studded Venice opens under cloud of controversy
AFP, Published on 28/08/2019
» VENICE - The glitzy Venice film festival opens Wednesday with fury over the inclusion of controversial directors Roman Polanski and Nate Parker adding to criticism about a lack of women directors in the running for its top prize.
Lucky escape as falling pipe narrowly misses motorcyclist
Online Reporters, Published on 28/08/2019
» A motorcyclist had a narrow escape when a long section of drainage pipe fell off the Rama 9 overpass onto the road immediately in front of him in Bangkok late on Tuesday night.
Your horoscope for 30 Aug - 5 Sep
Guru, Chaiyospol Hemwijit, Published on 28/08/2019
» Spot-on horoscope for work, money, coupled & single life from famously accurate Guru's fortuneteller. Let's see how would you fare this week & beyond!
Senator Teerakiat resigns over wife's shareholdings
Online Reporters, Published on 28/08/2019
» Senator Teerakiat Jareonsettasin has decided to resign his seat and leave politics after the Constitutional Court found a conflict of interest with his wife's shareholdings.
Malaysia ex-PM Najib's biggest 1MDB trial begins
AFP, Published on 28/08/2019
» KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia’s ex-prime minister Najib Razak played a pivotal role in plundering the state's 1MDB fund and channelled hundreds of millions of dollars into his own bank account, a prosecutor said Wednesday at the opening of his most significant graft trial.
Australia moves to stop foreign interference in universities
Associated Press, Published on 28/08/2019
» CANBERRA: The government has set up a task force to crack down on attempts by foreign governments to meddle in Australian universities.
Agency urges government to step up EV development
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 28/08/2019
» The Electric Vehicle Association of Thailand (EVAT) is calling for the government to take more serious action in developing the country's electric vehicle (EV) roadmap to create a local market that can catch up with rapid improvements in electrified cars globally.
