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Thai farmers on the cash trail with snail slime

15:42 | 20/07/2019

Giant snails inch across a plate of pumpkin and cucumber in central Thailand, an "organic" diet to tease the prized collagen-rich mucus from the molluscs, ...

'Discrimination' victim Tatishvili wins Roland Garros prize money appeal

15:11 | 20/07/2019

Anna Tatishvili, who was stripped of her entire 46,000-euro (US$52,000) prize money at Roland Garros for "not playing at a professional standard", has had her ...

'They are talking': Guardiola unamused by Bayern's Sane pursuit

15:09 | 20/07/2019

Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola took a swipe on Friday at Bayern Munich over their pursuit of Leroy Sane and said there had been no ...

Venice coffee costs rule-breaking German tourists €950

14:35 | 20/07/2019

A couple of German tourists were ordered to leave Venice on Friday (Jul 20) for brewing coffee at the foot of the famous Rialto bridge.

Death toll rises to 10 after China gas plant blast

14:28 | 20/07/2019

The death toll from a huge explosion that rocked a gas plant in central China rose to 10, state media said Saturday (Jul 20), with ...

Millennials make Manulife Vietnam one of best places to work in Asia

08:05 | 20/07/2019

Manulife Vietnam was recently named one of the ‘Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2019’ by HR Asia.

Commercial banks recorded strong growth in first half of 2019

08:05 | 20/07/2019

A number of commercial banks have disclosed positive results for the first six months of 2019.

Towards balanced national development

08:01 | 20/07/2019

Ensuring balanced national development, improving living standards, and narrowing the gap between urban and rural regions are a priority of the government.