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World Curling Tour recap: Gunnlaugson, Walker prevail in Winnipeg

Canadian Curling Association 

When Jason Gunnlaugson won the Mother Club Fall Curling Classic on the weekend, it wasn’t the first time for most of the Winnipeg squad. Three of the four team members had accomplished the feat already in 2017, when they defeated Pat Simmons – who was also playing with a Winnipeg-based foursome at the time. For ...



New 2024 smart meter deadline is not realistic

This is money 

Last week, ministers said suppliers will now have until 2024 to install the devices in at least 85 per cent of homes. But analysis shows that this still presents a 'significant challenge'.

Supalai cautious of condos

BangkokPost.com 

SET-listed developer Supalai Plc will continue launching new projects for the remainder of the year, mostly focused on low-rise houses, a robust segment amid the condo downturn.

Treat the person, not the disease

BangkokPost.com 

For over 15 years, gynaecologist and obstetrician Dr Fauzia Tabassum Afridi has been providing reproductive health services to women and girls impacted by humanitarian crises in some of the most remote areas of Pakistan. Fiercely strong-willed, clearly she is the walking epitome of what it means to reach one's goals in life no matter the obstacles.

Highly anticipated children's concert

BangkokPost.com 

Pro Musica will present one of the most anticipated concerts of the year, delighting children of all ages while introducing them to various musical instruments.

World Film Series to show Spanish movie

BangkokPost.com 

Felices 140 (Happy 140) is the second movie in the World Film Series, to be screened at the Faculty of Communication Arts' Dr Tiam Chokwadhana Auditorium, Chulalongkorn University, Phaya Thai Road, on Sept 30 at 6pm.

Short-film festival celebrates all things Portuguese

BangkokPost.com 

This Saturday is a wonderful opportunity for moviegoers to learn about Portugal through a number of short films which will be screened at Icon Cineconic on the 6th floor of IconSiam, Charoen Nakhon Road, from 7-9pm.

Mature Musicality

BangkokPost.com 

Somtow Sucharitkul and Siam Sinfonietta earlier this month gave a wonderful concert in the Czech Republic's capital, Prague, as part of their European tour. The event was significant for several reasons. It marked the premiere on the Old Continent of Voraprach Wongsathapornpat's piece Temples Of Kyoto, Trisdee Na Patalung's Restoration, and Somtow's Helena Citrónová suite. For many of the young...

None more black

BangkokPost.com 

Accidental discoveries have been responsible for many useful items like rubber and penicillin. A couple of science types at MIT in the US wanted to see if they could grow carbon nanotubes on aluminium to increase its conductance properties. Instead they found they had made the blackest substance yet known to man. It absorbs 99.96% of the light from any angle making it 10 times blacker than the...

Poor suffering in a changing Phnom Penh

BangkokPost.com 

Released in Thailand early this month, an award-winning Cambodian documentary film, Last Night I Saw You Smiling, captures the last glimpse of a vibrant residential community in Phnom Penh's iconic White Building before it was closed in 2017.

Carrot-and-stick to beat plastic waste

BangkokPost.com 

Last year, a pilot whale was washed up on the shore of Songkhla province. It spat out some plastic and died. In its stomach were 80 or more plastic bags and other plastic items weighing more than eight kilogrammes.

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The democratisation of airpower

BangkokPost.com 

Big shifts in the military balance happen quietly over many years, and then leap suddenly into focus when the shooting starts.

Breaking a toxic deadlock

BangkokPost.com 

Despite controlling the Department of Agriculture, Mananya Thaiset has struggled to make headway in her mission to ban the three toxic farm chemicals -- paraquat, glyphosate and chlorpyrifos. Frustrating the deputy agriculture and cooperatives minister's efforts are influential mandarins in the department who are refusing to cooperate.

GH Bank readies more prize-linked savings

BangkokPost.com 

State-owned GH Bank plans to raise new deposits worth 30 billion baht by offering savings certificates with a price of 10 million baht per ticket to a private list next month.

Cabinet lowers public debt ceiling

BangkokPost.com 

The cabinet on Tuesday approved a public debt management plan for fiscal 2020 that calls for the country's average ratio of public debt to GDP to have a ceiling of 42.76%, below the 60% set by the Finance Ministry's fiscal sustainability framework.

Govt gearing up for budget battle

BangkokPost.com 

The government, which sits on a razor-thin majority, is struggling to secure votes for the crucial 2020 fiscal budget which will be tabled for deliberation in parliament on Oct 17.


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