Новости за 24.04.2024

Jazz enthusiasts are invited to an evening of pure jazz magic at the "International Jazz Day 2024 Celebration" at The Living Room of Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit, on April 30 from 7.30pm to 9.30pm.

The seven-episode series The Sympathizer recently dropped on HBO GO. Created by Park Chan-wook, the South Korean filmmaker of Oldboy and The Handmaiden fame, and produced by Robert Downey Jr, The Sympathizer is an espionage thriller and war drama filled with Hollywood satire. The bilingual miniseries will be released weekly until the end of May.

Amid mounting criticism of business operations' environmental and social impacts, businesses are proudly showcasing their sustainability ratings and awards to demonstrate their commitment to sustainable development. Yet, do these accolades credibly reflect such commitment, or are they just a public relations tool?

The ancient Chinese concept of yin and yang attests to humans' tendency to see patterns of interlocked opposites in the world around us, a predilection that has lent itself to various theories of natural cycles in social and economic phenomena. Just as the great medieval Arab philosopher Ibn Khaldun saw the path of an empire's eventual collapse imprinted in its ascent, the twentieth-century...

Accidents involving toxic waste are not unusual in Thailand. With weak law enforcement and irresponsible operators, Thai society has been affected by a number of accidents and threats caused by toxic waste management or the lack thereof.

How do you run a democracy when the mercury rises above 40 degrees Celsius? That's the problem faced by voters in India. A swath of the country's east is sweltering under a heatwave. The city centre of Kolkata has emptied out, schools have cancelled classes, and one TV presenter collapsed on air with heat stroke.

The cabinet yesterday endorsed a commitment to engaging in Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with Bangladesh to enhance bilateral trade.

The Bank of Thailand is expected to cut interest rates only once this year, at its June meeting, propping up the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index from a low of about 1,350 points at present to a high of 1,450 points this quarter, according to Asia Plus Securities (ASPS).

Intense competition between local and niche brands against larger players on e-commerce and the rise of affiliate marketing are driving ad spending on digital channels, says Media Intelligence Group.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – What a journey it's been for Eric and Brenda Nickolas. Better Call 4 first spoke with the Pataskala couple months after they noticed some unusual activity in their bank account -- nearly $24,000 was withdrawn from their home equity line of credit. The couple insisted they had nothing to do with that [...]

Javier Mendez believes UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev's most dangerous opponent is out of the way.

A woman who experienced temporary hearing loss has a horrifying scenario for you to ponder. If it happens to you, there is a chance that it could be thanks to a bug lodged in your ear.

A CTA train with a facsimile Chicago flag painted on the side. Mayor Brandon Johnson controls the fate of CTA President Dorval Carter. It’s time for a change at the top, as Gov. J.B. Pritzker pointed out last week.

We have heard numerous stories of desperation — entrepreneurs forced to take out emergency loans, remortgage their homes, plead with investors for additional capital, lay off essential staff or dramatically scale back business plans.

Real Betis is currently seventh in the league table, while Sevilla FC is in 12th place. Real Betis' last game was a 2-1 win away from home (...)

Dead humpback whales are becoming a more common sighting in coastal locations up and down the east coast of the United States. Here’s the sad evidence.

Minnesota shouldn't change law mandating that public notices be published in newspapers.

Push this tobacco ordinance forward.

What is perceived as a grassroots engagement of average citizens actually isn't in practice.

Children deserve our best, and we are not giving it.

Efforts underway in a number of states to protect young users of social media deserve support.

In an interview with NBC News, Christopher Wray said that, as long as he is FBI director, he is “going to make sure … we do the right thing in the right way."

Dubbed Heiner Castle, the five-bedroom home near the tiny community of Bedford has a system of secret passages and a moat.

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The Oakland Athletics will try to make it two straight wins Tuesday night when they continue a four-game series against the New York Yankees. Paul Blackburn will look to continue his good start to the season for Oakland while New York will go with right-hander Marcus Stroman.