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Shan boys get glamorous makeover for monkhood rite
Reuters, Published on 26/04/2018
» MAE HONG SON: Golden umbrellas draped in beads and flowers provide shade for boys as young as seven riding on their fathers' shoulders in a procession through the mountain town of Mae Hong Son on Thailand's northern border.
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Tests uncover Viagra in stars' diet products
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 26/04/2018
» Mercury, Viagra and a substance used to make methamphetamine were among ingredients found in substandard dietary supplement products and cosmetics promoted and sold by celebrities, the Dietary Supplement Industry Club said on Wednesday.
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Pattaya official thinks garbage figures are rubbish
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 26/04/2018
» Officials in Pattaya are disputing figures supplied by a private firm of how much garbage accumulates in the resort city each day and have called in the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) to conduct an assessment.
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More storm warnings for Bangkok, upper Thailand
Published on 26/04/2018
» Thunderstorms continued to ravage provinces in the North and the Northeast on Thursday as the Meteorological Department warned the storm front will move over most of upper Thailand, including Bangkok, today and into Saturday.
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Prayut threat to sue MP is 'self-defence'
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 26/04/2018
» The threat of a lawsuit against former Democrat MP Watchara Phetthong by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is an act of self-defence against a baseless claim the politician made, according to Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam.
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Pakistan's qawwali music fights to be heard after singer's death
AFP, Published on 26/04/2018
» KARACHI - Nearly two years after Pakistan's foremost qawwali singer Amjad Sabri was gunned down in Karachi, the devotional music of Islam's Sufi mystical sect is struggling to survive, as fears of sectarianism and modern pressures slowly drown out its powerfully hypnotic strains.
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Women are inventors in 33% of global patent filings: UN
AFP, Published on 26/04/2018
» GENEVA: The UN on Thursday hailed a significant increase in women listed as inventors in global patent filings over the past decade, but warned a pronounced gender gap remained.
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Pacemakers: Thai seniors compete in first 'Elderly Games'
AFP, Published on 26/04/2018
» NAN: Aged 98, Sawang Janpram cruised to victory in the 100-metre sprint, came first in the discus and set a record in the javelin -- the undisputed star of Thailand's first national Elderly Games held this week.
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Superstition helps protect heritage, says park director
Sunthorn Pongpao, Published on 26/04/2018
» AYUTTHAYA: The return of an ancient brick souvenired from the famous Wat Chaiwatthanaram in Ayutthaya Historical Park is proof that superstitious belief helps protect the old temple, according to park director Sukanya Baonerd.
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China's old soldiers hope summit brings Korean War closure
AFP, Published on 26/04/2018
» SHANGHAI: Sixty-five years after the Korean War's guns fell silent, Chinese army veteran Yu Jihua still shudders in the dark of night when a plane rumbles overhead, triggering traumatic memories of death-dealing US bombers.
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