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Pla Boo's doomsday prophesy, and public gullibility
Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 03/01/2012
» A young boy made predictions of bad things that would happen to us more than 30 years ago. And believe it or not, many of us took his doomsday prophesy seriously.
Cosmetic clinic industry to face saturation within three years
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 03/01/2012
» The cosmetic clinic industry will become saturated within the next three years and only quality clinics will survive, as clients are now more selective, says Apex Profound Beauty.
The grass is always greener
Life, Su-Mei Yu, Published on 03/01/2012
» Over the past several years, I have stopped using refined sugar completely. I don't miss it at all since I don't like sweets, nor do I do much baking. However, when I cook with a recipe that calls for a sweetener, I have learned to use natural fruit juices, fruit purees, agave syrup, or homemade palm sugar that I buy directly from the maker in a far-out village in Phetchaburi.
Indonesia rescues hijacked tug boat
AFP, Published on 02/01/2012
» Indonesian authorities have rescued a tug boat with nine crew believed to have been hijacked in the Straits of Singapore, a sea lane seeing a rise in attacks, an official said Monday.
Court ruling seen as pivotal to ending border row
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 02/01/2012
» The love-hate relationship between Thailand and its neighbour Cambodia will keep simmering this year _ and pundits are doubtful the border dispute between the two countries will be resolved in a hurry.
High risk, high gains await banks
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 02/01/2012
» Striking a balance between a higher risk of global volatility and greater opportunities in Asia will be the biggest challenge for local banks in 2012.
New Cars For 2012
Life, Richard Leu, Published on 02/01/2012
» Expect more competition in the mass-market to rattle the established brands
Green the way to go
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 02/01/2012
» The Airports of Thailand (AoT) has announced a new policy to have greener airports. According to flight lieutenant Anirut Thanombutr, AoT's managing director, the initiative will start by planting more trees at airports it operates, including Suvarnabhumi Airport, as well as four other airports in Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Hat Yai and Phuket.
BlackBerry's annus horribilis in Indonesia
AFP, Published on 01/01/2012
» Few companies better understand the difficulties of doing business in Indonesia than BlackBerry maker Research In Motion.
India rises to spam top spot
AFP, Published on 01/01/2012
» India has emerged as the world's top source of junk mail as spammers make use of lax laws and absent enforcement to turn the country into a centre of unsolicited email.