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Sapporo snow festival features Trump sculpture among others
Published on 06/02/2017
» TOKYO - The annual Sapporo Snow Festival began on Monday in the Hokkaido capital, featuring 200 sculptures made from snow and ice, including one of new US President...
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Japanese charged with human trafficking in Cambodia
Kyodo News, Published on 06/02/2017
» PHNOM PENH - A Cambodian court on Monday charged a Japanese man and two Cambodian suspects with illegally recruiting women who were allegedly trafficked to Japan...
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Wind farm dust-up to blow over
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 06/02/2017
» The recent revocation of a private firm's licence to develop wind farms in Chaiyaphum province is likely to cause minimal damage to Thailand's 20-year renewable...
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Needed: lessons on each other
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 06/02/2017
» To many conservative minds, having the LGBTI's movement for gender equality and inclusion being shoved in their faces is a nuisance and horror, especially when...
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Saying it with orchids: Inside Japan's business gift culture
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 06/02/2017
» In Japanese business celebrations, there's one thing you'll almost always see: orchids.
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Asean at 50
Asia focus, Published on 06/02/2017
» Asean is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, under the ambitious theme of engaging with the world. Yet the current world might not be an easy place for...
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Trump tantrums keep traders on edge, SET dips
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 06/02/2017
» Recap: World stock markets retreated as investors shied away from riskier assets over renewed concerns about US President Donald Trump's controversial ban on...
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Skilled workforce and strong R&D keys to Thailand 4.0 success
Business, Published on 06/02/2017
» Several of the government's recent economic initiatives have the potential to kick-start Thailand's economy. To achieve the economic transformation to which the...
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Good neighbour
Asia focus, Published on 06/02/2017
» Before I interviewed the Malaysian ambassador to Thailand, HE Dato' Nazirah Hussain, people told me she was the kindest and most humble female diplomat they have...
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Prisoners no more
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 06/02/2017
» Hair tousled, eyes rimmed with black liners. Five figures dressed in black and white ensemble start moving to the beat of the electronic pop dance music.