81 - 90 of 319 results for "shan state"

  1. 81. learning | 05 Mar 2013

    Sinkholes – they happen here too

    Words in the news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » The Florida home of a man killed by a sudden sinkhole was demolished yesterday, leaving state residents worried it could happen to their homes as well. Unfortunately, sinkholes occur around the world, including Thailand...

  2. 82. news | 12 May 2013

    China unchains 'Django' movie for audiences

    By AFP

    » Chinese theatres on Sunday resumed showing Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained", a month after mysteriously yanking the film amid speculation state censors wanted further cuts over content.

  3. 83. news | 07 May 2013

    Curious incident of China's quake dogs in the night-time

    By AFP

    » A Chinese city is using dogs to predict earthquakes, an official said Tuesday, after state-run media reported that neighbours were complaining of nightly false alarms -- in the form of barking.

  4. 84. tech | 15 May 2013

    Azerbaijan passes controversial Internet 'slander' law

    By AFP

    » Azerbaijan on Tuesday legalised tighter Internet controls in a move critics worry could be used to curb online dissent in the tightly-managed former Soviet state.

  5. 85. news | 29 Apr 2013

    China makes more arrests over Xinjiang violence

    By AFP

    » China has arrested 11 more suspects over clashes in the ethnically divided region of Xinjiang last week that left 21 people dead, state media said Monday.

  6. 86. news | 28 Apr 2013

    Shanghai bishop dies after illness: government

    By AFP

    » China said the long-serving bishop of Shanghai's state-run Catholic church, Aloysius Jin Luxian, died on Saturday, raising questions over who will succeed him.

  7. 87. business | 02 May 2013

    Used-car lenders treading carefully

    AUTOMOTIVE

    By Somruedi Banchongduang, Newspaper section: Business

    » Auto lenders are taking prudent steps after a sharp fall in used-car prices that accompanied the state's first-time car buyer scheme.

  8. 88. news | 18 Apr 2013

    Huge debts lead to suicide

    » Police rushed to an apartment near the Thepprasit Road boxing stadium after receiving reports that a man had been found with a hole in his face. Songla Ninkampheng, aged 66, was discovered in a very bloody state with an...

  9. 89. news | 10 May 2013

    Pakistan holds landmark polls under Taliban threat

    By AFP

    » Millions of Pakistanis are expected to brave Taliban threats Saturday to vote in elections that mark a historic democratic transition in the nuclear-armed state ruled for half its life by the army.

  10. 90. news | 21 May 2013

    9 leaders sign Chiang Mai pact

    WATER SUMMIT

    By Patsara Jikkham, Newspaper section: News

    » CHIANG MAI : Heads of state attending the second Asia-Pacific Water Summit yesterday jointly pledged to prevent their economies and societies from flood and drought disasters.

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