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Ex-NBA star has dog seized from hand luggage in Australia
AFP, Published on 02/11/2018
» SYDNEY - Former NBA player Lamar Patterson had his French bulldog seized by Australian customs officials who found the animal stashed inside the athlete's hand luggage.
Elderly Japanese pine for return to 'lost' northern islands
AFP, Published on 02/11/2018
» NEMURO, Japan: Yoi Hasegawa still remembers when armed Soviet soldiers burst into her house just days after Japan's World War II surrender and tried to drag away her teenaged sister.
Google workers walk out in global protest over harassment
AFP, Published on 02/11/2018
» SAN FRANCISCO: Thousands of Google employees joined a coordinated worldwide walkout on Thursday in protest at the US tech giant's handling of sexual harassment as the chief vowed "concrete steps are coming" in response to the concern.
Distressed-asset manager plans B23bn IPO
Bloomberg News, Published on 02/11/2018
» Bangkok Commercial Asset Management Plc, the country's biggest distressed asset manager, is planning an initial public offering that could raise at least 23 billion baht, people with knowledge of the matter said.
UN finds 486m in Asia still hungry
Associated Press, Published on 02/11/2018
» Hundreds of millions of children and adults in Asia's rapidly expanding cities are undernourished, and will remain so without "inclusive, sustainable and nutrition-sensitive" urban planning, United Nations officials said on Friday.
Is America Really Great Again?
Published on 02/11/2018
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It's over: Bolt's Australian football dream collapses
AFP, Published on 02/11/2018
» SYDNEY - Sprint king Usain Bolt's attempt to become a professional footballer with Australia's Central Coast Mariners collapsed Friday as his trial period was terminated after contract talks failed.
Gold prices up B50 to B19,200
Online Reporters, Published on 02/11/2018
» The Gold Traders Association this morning announced the buying prices at 18,752.92 baht per baht-weight for gold ornaments and 19,100.00 baht per baht-weight for gold bars.
Taxi fare increase proposed
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/11/2018
» Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith is demanding officials study further an 8% taxi fare hike before he approves the proposal.
Ovec to help plug EEC gap
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 02/11/2018
» The Office of the Vocational Education Commission (Ovec) will this month sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the London-based education company Pearson, to implement BTEC programmes -- a vocational curriculum used in the UK -- for Thai students to feed demand for high-skilled workers in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).