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What I learned setting up a business in Thailand: (5) Conclusions
Published on 10/03/2016
» Among the pieces of advice in this final column: Do your homework, be patient, prepare for failure, forget about weekends, don't expect to be an overnight millionaire – and much more
Police investigate viral school sex video
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 10/03/2016
» Police are gathering evidence to bring criminal charges against those who posted a video clip of two students having sex on a teacher's desk in a school classroom.
Prayut pushes G77 support for sustainable development
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 10/03/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has urged developing countries in the Group of 77 to join hands in promoting sustainable development within the bloc and to reduce assistance from developed countries, the deputy government spokesman said yesterday.
NHRC petitioned over Chao Phraya promenade
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 10/03/2016
» Friends of the River, a group opposed to City Hall's controversial promenade along the Chao Phraya River, yesterday petitioned the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to look into alleged violations of the rights of people who will be affected by this project.
DSI to quiz Somdet Chuang about car tax scam
News, Published on 10/03/2016
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will question supreme patriarch nominee Somdet Phra Maha Ratchamangalacharn, also known as Somdet Chuang, at his temple in Bangkok next Wednesday (March 16) about his vintage Mercedes-Benz allegedly linked to a luxury car tax evasion scam.
Academics pour praise on 'great philosopher' Puey Ungphakorn
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 10/03/2016
» A reinterpretation of Puey Ungphakorn's philosophical works could encourage modern Thai intellectuals "to speak the truth" rather than pander to authoritarians, an academic's panel was told Wednesday.
Thai duo primed for Classic
Sports, Kittipong Thongsombat, Published on 10/03/2016
» Hua hin: Thai stars Thongchai Jaidee and Kiradech Aphibarnrat are hoping to get good results at this week's True Thailand Classic presented by Chang to gain confidence ahead of big events in the US.
NCPO should 'not be banned from Senate'
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 10/03/2016
» Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwon said Wednesday National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) members are qualified to serve as appointed senators.
'Bad' cabbies face stiff penalties
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 10/03/2016
» Transport authorities are preparing to make amendments to the law in a bid to improve the behaviour and practices of taxi drivers, which could see stiff penalties for offenders.
Htin Kyaw tipped to be 'puppet president'
News, Published on 10/03/2016
» Later today Myanmar's parliament will nominate three vice-presidents who will then stand in a three-way presidential poll in the next few days. The upper and lower houses each elect a vice-president, and the military, which holds 25% of the parliamentary seats, according to the constitution, nominate the third.