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Marxist leads presidential vote as Sri Lanka rejects the old order
Published on 22/09/2024
» COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Marxist candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake led the early counting in Sri Lanka’s presidential elections Sunday, riding a wave of popular anger at the established political order that has run the South Asian nation’s economy into the ground.
Toddler lone survivor of Khon Kaen shooting horror
Chakkrapan Natanri, Published on 21/09/2024
» KHON KAEN: A jealous man shot his ex-wife, her mother and a teen relative before turning the gun on himself at a house in Mancha Khiri district on Saturday, leaving his two-year-old daughter alone and in shock.
Candidates vying to lead economy out of crisis
News, Published on 21/09/2024
» Sri Lanka's upcoming presidential election has become a referendum on a US$3 billion (99.1 billion baht) International Monetary Fund loan programme that has helped to pull the island nation out of its worst economic crisis since independence. The contest pits the incumbent president, who negotiated the bailout, against the country's main opposition leader -- both members of the Sri Lankan political elite -- and a Marxist politician waging a populist campaign. The three have put contrasting views before voters over how to steer the South Asian nation past the crisis.
Huawei Advances Education in Surin with Smart Classrooms
Published on 20/09/2024
» Huawei Technologies (Thailand) Co., Ltd. continues its collaboration with the Office of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Projects to advance the use of information technology, enhancing educational opportunities and promoting good health among children and young people.
Our next top cop
Oped, Postbag, Published on 20/09/2024
» Re: "Top cop pick looms large", (Editorial, Sept 18) & "Top cop call likely to spur interference", (BP, Sept 16).
We must not lose sight of Myanmar
Oped, Published on 20/09/2024
» Three years on, there remains no end in sight to the crisis in Myanmar. As the international community is increasingly beset by the gridlock in Myanmar and instead drawn towards conflict elsewhere in the world, there is a real concern of a "Myanmar fatigue" setting in. Be that as it may, Thailand cannot afford to lose sight of the dire situation in its immediate neighbour.
Keeper reassures fans worried about Moo Deng’s wellbeing
News, Online Reporters, Published on 18/09/2024
» The zookeeper caring for baby pygmy hippo and internet star Moo Deng has responded to fans' concerns about the infant's wellbeing.
Israel planted explosives in Hezbollah's Taiwan-made pagers, say sources
Reuters, Published on 18/09/2024
» BEIRUT: Israel's Mossad spy agency planted a small amount of explosives inside 5,000 Taiwan-made pagers ordered by Lebanese group Hezbollah months before Tuesday's detonations, a senior Lebanese security source and another source told Reuters.
Worker dies after boss allegedly refused sick leave
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/09/2024
» A factory employee collapsed at work and later died, the day after her manager allegedly refused to allow her another day's sick leave.
Worker dies after boss allegedly refused her sick leave
News, Online Reporters, Published on 17/09/2024
» A factory employee collapsed at work and later died, the day after her manager allegedly refused to allow her another day's sick leave unless she first submitted a new medical certificate.