Showing 1 - 10 of 102
Gap apologises for 'incorrect' Chinese map on T-shirts
Kyodo News, Published on 15/05/2018
» HONG KONG: US clothing retailer Gap apologised late Monday for selling T-shirts with an "incorrect" map of China, after it became the latest among foreign companies that China has taken offence with in relation to its territorial claims.
Indonesian child suicide bombers ‘indoctrinated every Sunday’
Kyodo News, Published on 15/05/2018
» JAKARTA: The seven children from three families who died in suicide bombings in Indonesia over past days were regularly indoctrinated with radical teachings by one of the fathers, who was the regional head of an Islamic State-linked radical group, police said Tuesday.
Public to decide fate of trouble-making monkeys
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 15/05/2018
» Phuket province will hold a public meeting next month to come up with ways to deal with a growing monkey population that has become menace to residents and tourists.
US opens Jerusalem embassy amidst border protests
Associated Press, Published on 15/05/2018
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump and his top aides on Monday hailed the opening of the new US Embassy in Jerusalem as a "great day".
EU's Barnier fires new warning on June Brexit deadline
AFP, Published on 15/05/2018
» BRUSSELS - EU negotiator Michel Barnier warned Britain Monday to resolve the issue of its post-Brexit border with Ireland by a June summit, saying there had been little movement since leaders last met in March.
Argentine peso takes fresh hit amid uncertainty
AFP, Published on 15/05/2018
» BUENOS AIRES - Argentina's peso plummeted to a new low Monday despite government attempts to curb losses in recent weeks by hiking interest rates and shedding billions in foreign reserves.
Army orders end to conscript deaths
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 15/05/2018
» Cases of conscripts dying under unusual circumstances during military training must not happen, the Royal Thai Army (RTA) has ordered.
Firms scramble to comply with digital asset decree
Business, Published on 15/05/2018
» With a royal decree governing digital asset transactions taking effect Monday, companies and digital exchanges are preparing themselves to comply with the registration process, with an executive requesting the government establish an official digital exchange platform.
EEC Act in force after long delay
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 15/05/2018
» The much-awaited Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Act was finally published in the <i>Royal Gazette</i> Monday after a seven-month delay.
Somkid enthused by Hong Kong deal
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 15/05/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak is stepping up plans to strengthen a trade link between Thailand and Hong Kong to facilitate investment by serving as a "gateway" to one another's regions.