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Asean neighbours bookend Thailand's Songkran death toll
Online Reporters, Published on 20/04/2015
» While the overall number of people killed on the roads during Buddhist new year festivals in Laos and Cambodia paled in comparison with Songkran carnage in Thailand, neither country was able to reduce fatalities and deaths in Laos actually outpaced Thailand on a per-capita basis.
Thailand poised to top rice table
Online Reporters, Published on 10/04/2015
» Thailand is poised to overtake India and regain its customary status as the world's top rice exporter this year, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Friday.
Cambodia trade boost at Poipet tipped
Online Reporters, Published on 19/03/2015
» Cambodia is expecting a boost in trade with Thailand at the Poipet border checkpoint after a new road was opened on Wednesday.
China wants in on Malaysia rail line
Online Reporters, Published on 17/03/2015
» Two Chinese firms are interested in joining the bidding for a high-speed train line between Malaysia and Singapore.
Vietnam expressways get Japan tech
Online Reporters, Published on 19/03/2014
» Three Japanese firms have won the contract to install intelligent transport systems in Vietnam's new expressways, with the aim of helping reduce traffic problems in the country.
Yangon bans Hilux as passenger carrier
Online Reporters, Published on 07/02/2014
» Myanmar has banned Toyota Hilux pick-up trucks for passenger transportation on Yangon streets starting mid-February.
Thailand woos Lao workers
Online Reporters, Published on 14/06/2013
» Laos has been urged to allow more of its nationals to work in Thailand legally, and to sanction more of those working illegally to remain, after officials from the two countries met to discuss labour cooperation.
Outrage over Malaysia monkey cull
Online Reporters, Published on 25/04/2013
» Wildlife campaigners have condemned the Malaysian government for using "inhumane" methods in culling almost 100,000 macaque monkeys last year.
Charoen to block F&N dividend plan
Online Reporters, Published on 28/09/2012
» Thai billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi’s plans to block a Fraser & Neave Ltd (FNN)dividend at a meeting on Friday may aid his $7.3 billion acquisition bid for the Singapore conglomerate, Bloomberg reported on Friday.