Finnair to Donate to UNICEF Campaign
Nordic carrier Finnair said it would donate US 50 cents to a UNICEF campaign on behalf of Indian children for every new addition to its Facebook account as part of …
Finnair to Donate to UNICEF Campaign Read MoreBali’s Foreign Tourist Arrivals Takes Off
The Bali chapter of Central Statistic Agency (BPS) forecast that the foreign tourist arrivals to Bali would surpass the 2010 target of between 2.3 and 2.5 million as more than …
Bali’s Foreign Tourist Arrivals Takes Off Read MorePregnant Thai Woman With Swedish Boyfriend Hangs Herself
At 4.00pm on Tuesday Pattaya Police Investigator Lieutenant Phitak Nernsaeng was notified that a Thai woman had hung herself at a house in Central Pattaya. A police team and the …
Pregnant Thai Woman With Swedish Boyfriend Hangs Herself Read MoreDanish Actor Inspired Comic-book Hero Tintin
Late Danish actor Palle Huld may have been the inspiration behind writer Georges Remi a.k.a. Herge’s comic-book hero, Tintin. Huld, who passed away this year, had been a red-haired 15-year-old …
Danish Actor Inspired Comic-book Hero Tintin Read MoreNorway Gives All-clear to Grameen Bank
Norway has told the BBC that there are “no more unanswered questions” into claims that the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh wrongly diverted aid cash. A spokesman for the foreign ministry …
Norway Gives All-clear to Grameen Bank Read MoreApax in Talks to Buy ISS for $8.5bn
London-based private equity group Apax Partners has entered exclusive talks to buy ISS, the Danish cleaning, security and catering group, in a potential $8.5bn deal that would be the biggest …
Apax in Talks to Buy ISS for $8.5bn Read MoreChina, Laos Plan High-Speed Rail Link
The bullet-train rail line will be completed in around 2014, Laotian Deputy Prime Minister Somsavat Lengsavad was quoted by the Wall Street Journal of saying. Landlocked Laos, which has one …
China, Laos Plan High-Speed Rail Link Read MoreDane Arrested With 7 kg Marijuana
The police arrested a Danish national trying to smuggle seven kilogram of hashish from the Tribhuvan International Airport in the capital of Nepal, Katmandu, on Wednesday afternoon. The security personnel …
Dane Arrested With 7 kg Marijuana Read MorePattaya to Hua Hin Ferry Three Times a Week
Thailiving Ferry has launched its new high speed catamaran to provide a link up between the nation’s ever popular resorts of Pattaya and Hua Hin. Initially there is a regular …
Pattaya to Hua Hin Ferry Three Times a Week Read MoreAustralia Lags Behind Developed Countries
A survey has found that Australia lags behind developed countries when it comes to gender equality. Australia was ranked 17 out of 21 OECD countries on the new Fairness and …
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