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Singapore a lesson for subpar countries
News, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 29/06/2018
» It would seem a cliché to say Singapore has figured it out. But it has, more or less, especially when compared to its subpar neighbours.
Cambodian, Thai railway line on track
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/06/2018
» Cambodian authorities have begun removing a traditional arch at the Poipet border gate opposite Sa Kaeo's Aranyaprathet to clear land for construction of the long-awaited Thai-Cambodian rail project, Thai officials said Wednesday.
South's FSRU development plan shelved
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 28/06/2018
» The development plan for a floating storage re-gasification unit (FSRU) to serve power generation in the South will soon be suspended, says Energy Minister Siri Jirapongphan.
Foreign developers in Thailand
Business, Published on 28/06/2018
» The number of new foreign property developers entering Thailand from different countries has been increasing every year. Before the regional economic crisis in 1997, developers from countries such as Japan, Taiwan and Singapore mostly invested in the country's industrial estates, especially in the Eastern Seaboard provinces.
Vendors rally to axe night market plan
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/06/2018
» Vendors at Chatuchak market called on the Transport Ministry Tuesday to intervene in their dispute with the State Railway of Thailand (SRT), which is seeking to operate a night market at the same venue.
Two French firms keen on high-speed rail
Business, Published on 27/06/2018
» Two French companies, Transdev Group and SNCF Group, are in talks with Charoen Pokphand Group to set up a business partnership for the high-speed railway connecting three airports, including management of the Airport Rail Link, a combined project worth of 224 billion baht, says the Industry Ministry.
Recycling of plastic, e-waste faces ban
News, Published on 27/06/2018
» The Department of Industrial Works (DIW) has promised to ban local factories from recycling plastic and electronic waste.
Parents on edge as rain hinders hunt
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/06/2018
» Search teams led by Navy Seals ventured deeper inside a cave in Chiang Rai yesterday but were unable to find 12 missing footballers and their 26-year-old coach who have been stranded inside its sprawling caverns cut off by rising water since Saturday.
Sky-high WiFi set to go far and wide
Business, Kamolwat Praprutitum, Published on 27/06/2018
» Air passengers putting their phones and tablets on flight mode are set to be a thing of the past as on-board WiFi service becomes the rule rather than the exception in the hugely lucrative connectivity industry, says an executive at Inmarsat, the British provider of global mobile satellite communications.
Trump threatens Harley over move to Thailand
Published on 27/06/2018
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump renewed his attacks on Harley-Davidson on Tuesday, threatening to tax the company for offshoring manufacturing and saying the iconic American motorcycles should "never" be built outside the United States.