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Thunder Castle, jaded Angels to clash
Sports, Published on 16/08/2024
» Buriram United and Bangkok United face an early test of their title credentials when they square off in a Thai League 1 encounter this weekend.
The deepening political turmoil in South Asia
Oped, Brahma Chellaney, Published on 15/08/2024
» Violent student-led, Islamist-backed protests in Bangladesh have toppled Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government, and mob attacks targeting those viewed as supporters of her secular Awami League party -- in particular, the country's dwindling Hindu minority -- are proliferating. At a time when neighbouring Myanmar is engulfed in violence and the Pakistan-Afghanistan belt remains fertile ground for cross-border terrorism, political upheaval in Bangladesh, two years after the overthrow of Sri Lanka's government, is the last thing India, the regional power, needs.
Two toxic waste ships banned from Thailand
Published on 14/08/2024
» Two Maersk ships reportedly carrying hazardous furnace waste from Albania to Thailand have been banned from Thai ports and will be sent back to Europe.
Councillors back plan to relocate port
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/08/2024
» City councillors have submitted a letter supporting the Transport Ministry's plan to move Bangkok port out of the capital to reduce city congestion and air pollution.
Real action or CSR stunt?
News, Editorial, Published on 14/08/2024
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration's initiative to launch a pilot "low-emission zone" (LEZ) project in five districts sounds literally like a breath of fresh air for Bangkok residents who have suffered from high levels of air pollution for too long.
Border and transit trade rise 3.6% in first half to B912bn
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 12/08/2024
» Border and transit trade in the first half of this year tallied 912 billion baht, up 3.6%, according to the Foreign Trade Department.
'Perfect team' Buriram off to a blistering start in T1
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 12/08/2024
» Buriram United started the defence of their Thai League 1 title in an ominous fashion on Saturday night when they thrashed promoted Nongbua Pitchaya 4-0 in their first game of the season.
Heroin seizures worth B97 million reported
Post Reporters, Published on 10/08/2024
» Customs officers and narcotics suppression police have teamed up to confiscate heroin worth 97 million baht headed for Taiwan and Australia on three recent ocasions, according to Theeraj Athanavanich, the director-general of the Customs Department.
Gulf posts B4.78bn profit on B32.6bn revenue in Q2
Business, Published on 10/08/2024
» Gulf Energy Development posted total revenue of 32.6 billion baht in the second quarter this year, with core profit of 4.78 billion baht, primarily driven by the improved performance of its power generation business.
Does height matter in badminton? Tall and small have tactical advantages
Reuters, Published on 06/08/2024
» PARIS - Two-time world champion Akane Yamaguchi of Japan stands at just over 156 centimetres and has faced India's PV Sindhu, who won silver at the Rio Olympics and has over 23 centimetres on her, on court 25 times in their careers.