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No compensation without proof of innocence: Prawit
Wassana Nanuam and Adbulloh Benjakat, Published on 28/08/2019
» The government has said it stands ready to compensate the family of an insurgent suspect who collapsed during military detention and later died after a month in a coma -- once it gets proof he wasn't an insurgent.
A grand festival of Irish film
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 01/10/2019
» Avid moviegoers should make note as the Irish Film Festival returns to Bangkok this weekend. Running from Friday to Sunday, the festival is back for its third successive year, hosted, as always, by the Embassy of Ireland. Three quality feature films from the Emerald Isle will be screened alongside six shorts, covering a variety of genres.
Tears, grief mark 17th anniversary of Indonesia's Bali bombings
AFP, Published on 13/10/2019
» DENPASAR: Hundreds of mourners and survivors on Saturday commemorated the 17th anniversary of the Bali bombings that killed more than 200 people on the Indonesian resort island, as Islamic militant attacks continue to plague the country.
Trump Twitter photo attack backfires as Pelosi owns it
AFP, Published on 17/10/2019
» WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's Twitter attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi following an acrimonious White House meeting appears to have backfired spectacularly.
Thailand Elite Card eyes B1.5bn in revenue
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 14/12/2019
» Thailand Privilege Card Co, the operator of Thailand Elite Card, has outlined plans to focus on five lucrative markets in Asia-Pacific and Europe with the aim of selling 2,460 cards and generating 1.5 billion baht in revenue in 2020.
Over 3m elderly to get latest handout
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 21/01/2025
» Around 3 million elderly people will be eligible to receive 10,000 baht from the second phase of the government's 10,000-baht cash handout scheme, according to Deputy Finance Minister Paopoom Rojanasakul.
Israel ups quota for Thai workers
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 06/03/2025
» Israel's Labour Minister has announced an expansion of the quota for Thai workers in the agriculture and construction sectors, increasing it to 21,000 jobs in Israel this year.
Celebrate the festive season in style with Christmas afternoon tea
Holiday Time, Published on 06/12/2018
» Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park is inviting guests to indulge in a special Christmas Afternoon Tea, with a wide selection of premium teas and festive snacks served in the sophisticated surroundings of the hotel’s Lobby Lounge.
Let's play game little quicker
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 16/12/2018
» In a couple of weeks several new rules will be introduced to our game to help with the pace of play -- in other words let's all play a little quicker please.
Steep drop in poor's spending
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 28/12/2018
» Low-income earners' spending during the New Year festivities is expected to decline to 30.2 billion baht as shoppers become more cautious and try to save more, according to Government Savings Bank.