In just the first week of this year, at least 18 journalists were assaulted while covering alleged election irregularities and violence in Bangladesh. Then, in early February, journalists in Pakistan were hindered from covering elections by a wave of violence, widespread internet blackouts, and mobile-network suspensions. In March, journalists in Turkey were shot at and banned from observing local...
Microsoft's announcement that it will build a data centre in Thailand, seizing the momentum of AI-driven advances in Southeast Asia, is welcome.
The cabinet reshuffle may trigger speculation about cracks in the Pheu Thai Party, owing to the departure of prominent figures like Public Health Minister Cholnan Srikaew and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara. The shift indicates that ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra is taking the reins of the party.
After eight months at the helm, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin staged a much-anticipated cabinet reshuffle with unexpected drama and unsurprising consolidation. As head of a coalition government, Mr Srettha appears more "prime ministerial" as the reshuffle has strengthened his hand to implement the ruling Pheu Thai Party's flagship policies.
SET-listed contractor Syntec Construction has established a new team to handle data centre construction projects as demand rises, particularly from large players.
Three months after the government announced its "Ignite Thailand" vision to establish the country as a hub for aviation and tourism, the outline of the scheme has been slow to take shape, while the post of tourism and sports minister was recently reshuffled.
Chaos & Decline: Labour’s spoof stitches together 14 years of Tory low points The Guardian
MANCHESTER UNITED HAVE met with Jadon Sancho in a bid to bring him back to Old Trafford next season.
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Colombian international has eyes on Copa America
Erling Haaland is back to his best after his four-goal demolition of Wolves kept Manchester City on course for an historic fourth straight Premier League title
Bournemouth goalkeeper Mark Travers was adjudged to have brought down Kai Havertz in the box, with replays appearing to show the Arsenal forward initiating the contact
Bruno Fernandes has not missed a game through injury this season, often playing through the pain barrier, with Erik ten Hag calling on his players to show the same desire and commitment
Man City have a record fourth successive league title in their sights, but boss Pep Guardiola has warned his players that one slip-up will hand Arsenal the trophy
Erik ten Hag is facing an increasingly uncertain future at Manchester United, but he insists he does not feel vulnerable, despite the loss of two of his biggest allies
King Charles' cancer diagnosis has left him 'frustrated' like 'caged lion' for one key reason, sources close to the monarch revealed as he returns to public duties
A man died early Sunday morning after being struck by a car at Charleston and Decatur boulevards.
Former Metro Radio and Rock FM breakfast presenter Brian Moore has died at the age of 52. He passed away on Saturday having been poorly since having a stroke six years ago. Tributes have been made on social media, all saying how Brian was one of radio’s good guys, a true professional and great broadcaster. […]
Graeme McCormick has pulled out of the SNP leadership race, leaving John Swinney as the only official candidate to succeed Humza Yousaf.
sergeant pepper wrote:
I think we should go well further than this. Let's ban singing, no wait let's go full snooker and ban anything that registers over a gentle whisper.
Anyway back OT...
I can actually sympathise somewhat with the Saints fans on this one. For me it comes down to having a bit of respect. Everyone hates us, Saints or Leeds, but in reality, it's those three sides who prop up every other club in SL.
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Edmonton police officer Tristian Hoath has set his sights on becoming the World's Strongest Man.
TRAVELLERS should be careful to avoid taking a much-loved type of suitcase with them on holiday, a flight attendant has warned.
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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has cut its stake in Apple, apparently for tax reasons. The conglomerate’s first quarter earnings report — released Saturday — showed the company’s investment in the tech giant at $135 billion. A report by CNBC noted this would mark a drop of 13%, though Apple remains Berkshire Hathaway’s largest holding, and that this was […]
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An odd game that featured some of everything finished with a suitable stunner.
Report from RNZ by Nick James Porirua’s mayor hopes the Wellington region will be the next part of the country to secure a water deal with the government. Minister of Local Government Simeon Brown yesterday announced a deal with Auckland Council that would allow the city’s water provider, Watercare, to borrow money for infrastructure separately […]
