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Top Nicaragua civic group calls strike as anti-Ortega fury grows
AFP, Published on 13/06/2018
» MANAGUA - Nicaragua's top civic alliance called Tuesday for a nationwide 24-hour strike to protest "extreme conditions" under President Daniel Ortega, who has yet to decide on reviving talks over the crisis that has left at least 148 dead.
In tourist spots, a hidden world of male sex slavery
Published on 13/06/2018
» CHIANG MAI: Young boys walk in pairs late in the evening at Chiang Mai's popular Tha Phae Gate, sauntering past tourists taking photos of the fort as locals hawk souvenirs.
Imports of electronic and plastic waste surge in 2018
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 14/06/2018
» Mountains of electronic and plastic waste are stacking up rapidly in Thailand after China banned the import of such trash last year, say a senior official at the Customs Department.
B35m digital fund for SMEs
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 14/06/2018
» The Digital Economy Promotion Agency (Depa) is allocating 35 million baht for a digital transformation fund to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) embrace digital technology.
Happy birthday, Phufa
Life, Published on 14/06/2018
» To celebrate its 16th anniversary, Phufa Shop is holding Phufa Day 2018, offering discounts of up to 80% on a variety of products at the Fashion Hall, 1st floor of Siam Paragon, from today until Sunday.
Tainted by graft
News, Postbag, Published on 14/06/2018
» Re: "Govt gears up for local elections", (BP, June 10).
TAT set to take a ride on roller coaster of love
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 14/06/2018
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) plans to focus more on wedding and honeymoon tourism this year, aiming to push Thailand into the top five for global romance destinations.
Payout for Thai workers forced from Libya
News, Published on 15/06/2018
» Labour: The Labour Ministry has stepped in to help Thai workers forced to return home prematurely from Libya by offering them compensation.
Through the mists
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 15/06/2018
» Lingering mists of rain on Saawaan's façade added to our evening there a mystic vibe. Nothing would be more perfect a name for the Thai restaurant -- small, dimly lit, yet gorgeously-decked out -- than what it already has. Saawaan, pronounced "sa-wan", is a Thai word for heaven.
Bad parks image
News, Postbag, Published on 15/06/2018
» Thai prisons are full of non-violent offenders including for petty crimes.