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Bangkok

Sports 3 years ago

India beat Indonesia to win fist Thomas Cup

India, competing in their debut final of the men's team championship, sealed the title when world number 11 Kidambi Srikanth defeated higher-ranked Jonatan Christie 21-15, 23-21.

Sports 3 years ago

18-year-old Bilqis beats top-ranked Yamaguchi in Uber Cup upset

Indonesia's Bilqis Prasista, 18, saw off Japan's world champion 21-19, 21-19 in 35 minutes at Bangkok's Impact Arena.

Sports 3 years ago

Axelsen and Momota push teams forward at Thomas and Uber Cup

The men's Thomas Cup and women's Uber Cup see the world's top nations compete in Bangkok's Impact Arena.

Lifestyle 3 years ago

Blood and bruises: Welcome to Bangkok’s real-life fight club

Harsh spotlights and street lamps illuminate a vicious brawl between two furious, shirtless men as the screams of a crowd echo beneath a Bangkok underpass: Fight Club Thailand is on.

Lifestyle 3 years ago

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Blood and bruises: Welcome to Bangkok's real-life fight club

Street lamps illuminate a vicious brawl between two shirtless men as the screams of a crowd echo beneath a Bangkok underpass: Fight Club Thailand is on.

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Thailand drops on-arrival COVID-19 tests for vaccinated visitors

Tight border restrictions helped the kingdom limit infections and deaths in 2020 but brought the tourism sector -- which had accounted for about a fifth of the country's economy -- to its knees.

Academia 4 years ago

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Disconnect with developing world spells doom for current climate goals

Many people struggle to survive on a subsistence level as nearly half of the world lives on less than US$5.50 a day ($210 a month) and their attendant governments subsidize fossil fuels for political stability.

Asia & Pacific 4 years ago

Cambodia detects first case of Omicron coronavirus variant

The 23-year old woman had returned from Ghana via Dubai and Bangkok, the ministry said in a statement issued on Tuesday.

Lifestyle 4 years ago

End of the line looms for hawkers, rough sleepers at Bangkok station

An uncertain fate awaits the hawkers, drivers and rough sleepers who have made a second home under the ornate arched ceiling of Bangkok's century-old central railway station.