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In Bangkok, Nikorn Sai-inthara, a 60-year-old selling vegetables from a street cart, estimated his operating costs had risen by 30 per cent.”I rely on plastic bags for my work because I sell vegetables on the go to busy people and office workers,” said Nikorn, who wraps individual portions in plastic and secures them with a rubber band.”Ever since the fighting started in the Middle East, my profits have fallen, but I don’t dare raise prices for my customers,” he told AFP.”NO CHOICE”Several vendors across the region told AFP they do not have a practical alternative to the plastic products they…
After long-time ruler Suharto was toppled in street protests in 1998, Indonesians worked hard to remove…
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Shoda said Onitsuka Tiger would open a flagship store in Los Angeles in February. In…
FRAUGHT RELATIONSIn neighbouring Paktika, two residents said a separate attack killed three civilians in Barmal…
A “very ordinary” bear was the first iteration of the company’s now-booming plush charms, sharing…
NEW DELHI: India is working to ensure “not a single drop of water” will flow…
JAKARTA: Four Indonesian soldiers found guilty of an acid attack that left an activist blind…
DBS Bank senior economist Radhika Rao said the affected fuels accounted for about 7 per…
THE RISING PRICE OF BABIESAfter her contact with these adoption agents, Lily purportedly looked for more…
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan: Pakistan’s lavish wedding industry is coming under pressure as families rein in spending…
WHAT ABOUT BERSATU? Analysts told CNA that Bersatu faces the most significant fallout from PAS’ decision,…
HEALTH CONSEQUENCESMedical professionals are increasingly concerned about the health consequences of extreme heat.At Ram Manohar Lohia…
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