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$2.25bn Bond A Half-Measure For Falling Cedi
The Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance, Ken Thompson, has little hope in the $2.25 billion bond sparking any...
Bangkok ‘unique’ Despite Street Stall Edict
Bangkok's street food culture will survive a crackdown on vendors, Thailand's tourism chief vowed Thursday, assuring...
Two Militants Killed By Their Own Bomb In Thai South
Two militants were killed in Thailand's violence-plagued deep south after a bomb they were transporting prematurely...
James Bond Actor Clifton James Dies At 96
Actor Clifton James, who appeared as Sheriff JW Pepper in two James Bond films, has died at the age of 96. He died...
Taiwan’s Tai Beats Marin To Win Singapore Open
Tai Tzu Ying cemented her status as the world´s top female shuttler as she beat reigning Olympic champion and world...
Unheralded Jang Leads Lotte Championship
Jang Su-Yeon, who needed a sponsor invite to get into the event, fired a bogey-free 65 to grab a three-shot lead...
Kim, Ariya Share Lead At Lotte Championship
South Korea's Kim In-Kyung vaulted into a share of the lead with a sizzling eight-under 64 in the second round of the...
Thais Soak In New Year With Nationwide Water Fight
Hordes of revellers armed with plastic water guns poured onto Thai streets on Friday for a second day of watery warfare...
Amnesty Attacks Thai Junta Ban On Online Contact With Dissidents
Amnesty International has slammed an unprecedented ban by Thailand's junta on using the internet to communicate with...
Brisbane Upset Kashima In Asian Champions League
Australia's Brisbane Roar kept their Asian Champions League hopes flickering with a 2-1 win over Japanese champions...
Thai Junta To Lift Political Party Ban For 2018 Polls
Thailand's junta chief on Wednesday said he plans to lift the ban on political party gatherings before next year's...
Leading Electronic Fest Ultra Expands To China, India
Leading electronic music festival Ultra announced an expansion Monday to China and India, sensing a bright future for...
Main Southern Thai Insurgent Group Rejects Army Peace Plan
The most prominent insurgent group in Thailand's south rejected the military's peace plan in a rare statement on...
Wave of Attacks Strike Restive Thai South
Nearly two dozen arson and bomb attacks erupted across Thailand's insurgency-torn south shortly after midnight, the...
Shorn of Their Locks, Thai Women Join Rebel Monk Ranks
Scissors fly as Thai families surround their daughters to shear off tufts of hair until they are nearly bald -- a...
Thailand’s New Constitution
Thailand's new King Maha Vajiralongkorn is expected to sign off on Thursday on the country's latest constitution, a...
Thai King To Sign Junta’s New Constitution
Thailand's king will sign off on the country's new constitution later Thursday, a document touted by the junta as a...
New York’s Eleven Madison Park Named World’s Best Restaurant
The contemporary New York restaurant Eleven Madison Park was crowned 2017's winner of the annual World's 50 Best...
New York Restaurant That Banned Tipping Is Named the World’s Best
A New York restaurant that banned tipping and where lunch takes more than three hours has been named the best in the...