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Your horoscope for 12-18 Mar
Guru, Chaiyospol Hemwijit, Published on 12/03/2021
» Your spot-on horoscope for work, money, couples & singles from the Bangkok Post's famously accurate fortune teller. Let's see how will you fare this week & beyond!
UN chief warns of risk of famine for millions around the world
AFP, Published on 12/03/2021
» UNITED NATIONS (UNITED STATES) - Millions of people around the world risk dying of hunger and the Covid-19 pandemic and climate change are increasing the threat, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Thursday.
Art world rocked as digital 'NFT' work fetches $69.3m
AFP, Published on 12/03/2021
» NEW YORK: A digital collage by American artist Beeple sold Thursday for a record US$69.3 million at Christie's auctioneers, as virtual art rapidly establishes itself as a new -- and highly profitable -- creative genre.
China approves plan to veto Hong Kong election candidates
AFP, Published on 12/03/2021
» BEIJING - China's rubber-stamp parliament voted Thursday for sweeping changes to Hong Kong's electoral system -- including powers to veto candidates -- as Beijing moves to ensure that only "patriots" run the city following huge pro-democracy rallies.
Biden signs huge stimulus bill ahead of coronavirus speech
AFP, Published on 12/03/2021
» WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden signed a massive $1.9 trillion economic stimulus bill Thursday ahead of giving a national address where he was set to urge "hope" on the first anniversary of the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
Large concerns
Life, Noko, Published on 12/03/2021
» There's confusion about whether the gigantic yet harmless whale shark is a mammal or a fish.
Myanmar takes lead in autocratic race
Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 12/03/2021
» In the aftermath of the military coup on Feb 1, Myanmar's armed forces have evidently taken the lead in Southeast Asia's authoritarian race to the bottom. For its speed and depth of reversal from a fragile democracy to a hard dictatorship within six weeks, Myanmar currently ranks top among developing states worldwide. At stake now is not just Myanmar's political future and the well-being of its people but the fate of developing democracies elsewhere.
New direction
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 12/03/2021
» Nan Bei, Rosewood Bangkok's snazzy Chinese restaurant, goes southwest by adding selected dishes from the Sichuan cookbook into its usually northern and southern offerings. The restaurant, whose name means the south and the north in Chinese, pays homage to the much-loved cuisine with "A Taste Of Sichuan" menu until Apr 30.
Man killed as car hits lorry
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 12/03/2021
» A restaurant manager was killed when his car crashed into the rear of a lorry parked on the side of the Chalongrach expressway (Ram Intra-Art Narong) early yesterday.
Officials mull water splashing
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/03/2021
» The Covid-19 operations centre under the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has not closed the door on water splashing during the upcoming Songkran festival, but it is concerned the act could spread the coronavirus, said Gen Natthapon Nakpanich, CCSA operations chief, yesterday.