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Flood control: Giant Bangkok tunnel ahead of schedule
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/02/2016
» About a year from now, a large part of Bangkok won't need to rely on its outdated drainage system as a massive underground tunnel comes on line.
Yingluck hears TDRI president slam rice scheme as trial begins
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/01/2016
» The prosecution began its case against former PM Yingluck Shinawatra in the Supreme Court with damning criticism of her government's rice-pledging scheme from a former TDRI president.
Govt to buy rubber, increase domestic use
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/01/2016
» The government has agreed to buy 100,000 tonnes of all types of rubber products at an above-market price while at the same time increasing its use in products from gloves to sports grounds
4G cheaper than 3G, says NBTC
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/01/2016
» Maximum 4G mobile voice and data tariff rates have been capped at rates cheaper than 3G says the national telecom regulator and fierce competition should lead to bargains for consumers.
True, Jasmine defend 4G bids as share prices fall (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/12/2015
» True Move and Jasmine International have both defended their record-breaking bids for for 4G bandwidth, saying they make good business sense. Investors do not seem impressed as shares throughout the sector fell heavily today.
4G: 'Winner's curse' fears for Jasmine, True (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/12/2015
» Analysts are wondering if winners Jasmine International and True Corporation engaged in "irrational" bidding, paying world record bandwidth prices which could cause them future losses.
Army detains, warns and releases student activists
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/12/2015
» The student activists detained by the military yesterday while trying to reach Rajabhakti Park have been released with a stern warning from the army chief.
Marathon 4G bidding ends, AIS and TRUE winning bidders
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/11/2015
» The auction for two 4G licences continued Thursday, ending in the early evening. After more than 30 hours of bidding AIS and TRUE emerged winners
Pluto mission: New photos released. (UPDATED)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/07/2015
» A new photo of Pluto shows the drawf planet has icy plains as well as mountains. Meanwhile, scientists are puzzling over why there are no significant craters.
Bangkok's tap water supply in danger, says MWA governor
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/07/2015
» Reuters quoted the Metropolitan Waterworks Authority governor as saying that without rain, Bangkok's tap water supply may run out in a month. Meanwhile, much of the northeastern region of the country has started to get much-needed rain.