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  • OPINION

    Rifts remain as South talks move forward

    News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 30/08/2015

    » The peace-building process in the South took another shaky step forward on Thursday when separatist groups emerged publicly for the first time to speak as "one voice" with the Thai government. But some critics interpreted the step as a victory for the Thai government in undermining and discrediting militant wings of the movements.

  • SPORTS

    England, Austria look to clinch Euro berths

    AFP, Published on 02/09/2015

    » PARIS - The first qualifiers for the Euro 2016 finals in France could be decided on Thursday, Friday and Saturday in the first of a double-header of matchdays. AFP Sports looks at what is at stake:

  • WORLD

    Transparency, ratings agency warn on Malaysia corruption 'crisis'

    AFP, Published on 01/09/2015

    » KUALA LUMPUR - Transparency International warned Tuesday that Malaysia faces a "corruption crisis" over a financial scandal implicating the prime minister, as major credit ratings agencies cautioned that related turmoil threatens the country's economic outlook.

  • SPORTS

    Kenya's deputy president vows to criminalise doping

    AFP, Published on 01/09/2015

    » NAIROBI - Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto on Tuesday announced plans to criminalise doping, after two of the east African nation's athletes were banned after positive tests during the Beijing world athletics championships.

  • THAILAND

    Wissanu defends crisis panel as 'temporary'

    News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 17/08/2015

    » The so-called crisis panel for solving national problems may not be in line with democratic principles but is intended to be a temporary measure, said Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam.

  • BUSINESS

    Problems arising from condominium common area fees

    Business, Published on 17/08/2015

    » In general, foreigners cannot own land in Thailand unless they are permitted to do so under special laws, which are rarely used. However, under Thai law, foreigners can purchase condominium units up to 49% of the total area of all units in a condominium block.

  • LIFE

    Book in a bind

    Muse, Published on 01/08/2015

    » The bow tie has been a staple in men’s fashion since as far back as the 17th century, when it was first used by Croatian soldiers as a form of identification, as well as to bind their shirt collars together to reserve body heat in the rigid climate of Eastern Europe. As time passed, the bow tie shed its militaristic origins for a more ceremonial use, becoming part of the Western world’s uniform at formal gatherings; a tradition that carries on to modern times, where bow ties are still most dominantly worn in formal events such as weddings and galas.

  • OPINION

    Thailand needs a new constitution free from fear

    News, Songkran Grachangnetara, Published on 18/08/2015

    » In the entire history of the world, human beings have come up with some pretty outrageous ideas, like the man who solved the problem of his low ceiling by chopping off his legs. In my view, the Constitution Drafting Committee's (CDC) so-called crisis committee, inserted in the draft constitution, is a far worse idea. The Borwornsak draft constitution has hit a new low, because the crisis committee will essentially attempt to institutionalise military coups. It will seek to legitimise the illegitimate and make lawful what is inherently unlawful, which is an abomination to the very concept and study of law. It is nothing less than constitutional heresy!

  • WORLD

    Spanish city to use DNA to fight dog poop

    AFP, Published on 18/08/2015

    » MADRID - Spain's northeastern city of Tarragona plans to use DNA analysis of dog droppings to track down errant owners who fail to clear up their pet's mess, local officials said Monday.

  • BUSINESS

    In an economic downturn, it’s time for talent to shine

    Arinya Talerngsri, Published on 17/08/2015

    » We are approaching the final quarter of 2015, but looking back it has been a tough year so far for many. In the past few weeks, I have heard several people talking about the economic downturn and how it affects their businesses. Today’s article is my two cents on how to embrace such a slump.

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