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The government's fresh initiative to charge a tax on tourists who visit Thailand is not a bad idea. But it should not be executed until the government has mapped out an effective plan to manage and allocate the potentially huge revenue generated from the levy.

The odds weren't in Asia's favour, since there were only two films from the continent in competition. But South Korea did it, just like Japan had last year. Bong Joon-ho's Parasite won the Palme d'Or at the 72nd Cannes Film Festival, making it the second year in a row that an Asian film has won world cinema's most coveted prize, after last year's victory of Hirokazu Kore-eda's Shoplifters.

As soon as parliament opened for business, we got a glimpse of the endgame.

Goodwill between Asean and China has reached an unprecedented level as both sides are working diligently to conclude the much anticipated code of conduct on the South China Sea. The process, which began in 2002, has now reached a crescendo, though there are still issues and differences that need to be ironed out.

With negotiations to forge a coalition government ongoing, the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) spelled out on Monday which cabinet portfolios the mid-sized Democrat and Bhumjaithai parties would be offered if they were to join its ranks, according to political sources.

OG Anunoby could return this series. How can he help the Raptors against the champion Golden State Warriors?

The talent on this team is too strong for this to keep happening.

Late last season, I wrote about the Nationals’ disappointing 2018 season. The team was just coming off getting shutout for an unthinkable third consecutive game, and their season looked all but lost. At the time, they were only two games below .500, but 8.5 games out of first place and 3.5 games out of a very competitive NL Wild Card slot. However, at this time last year, they were several games over .500 and in the midst of a six-game winning streak. Читать дальше...

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It was fought after the war ended. 

The Partisans initially bypassed the area around Odžak, focussing on harrying the German retreat, but by the middle of April they had encircled Rajkovačić’s position. Initial Partisan efforts to take ground were fruitless, and came at a considerable cost. With no artillery, armor or air support, the Partisans were limited to containing the Ustaša forces and launching probing attacks until they surrendered.

BNY Mellon's Alicia Levine believes Wall Street is making a big mistake when it comes to the trade war.

Two sailors have been living on a stranded ship in the Port of Quebec for two years, waiting to get paid and unable to leave because it needs upkeep in order to retain its value.