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Activists launch campaign to 'disarm' NCPO
Online Reporters, Published on 15/01/2018
» Activist groups are inviting people to sign a petition calling for the annulment of 35 orders issued by the National Council for Peace and Order they say violate people's rights.
Philippine news website's licence revoked after Duterte threat
AFP, Published on 15/01/2018
» The Philippine government has revoked the operating licence of leading news website Rappler, officials said Monday in a ruling denounced by President Rodrigo Duterte's critics as another blow to press freedom.
'True artist' O'Riordan, Cranberries vocalist, dies at 46
Associated Press, Published on 16/01/2018
» LONDON: Dolores O'Riordan, whose urgent, powerful voice helped make Irish rock band The Cranberries a global success in the 1990s, died suddenly on Monday at a London hotel. She was 46.
Grand Unity moving closer to trains with latest condos
Business, Published on 17/01/2018
» Grand Unity Development Co, a condo development subsidiary of SET-listed Univentures Plc (UV), plans to launch four new condominium projects worth a combined 12 billion baht, aiming to have 10 billion baht in presales -- the highest amount in the company's history.
PSH to launch 75 projects worth B66.7bn
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 17/01/2018
» SET-listed property firm Pruksa Holding Plc (PSH) plans to launch 75 new residential projects worth a combined 66.7 billion baht, aiming to have presales growth of 13% to 53.7 billion baht by the end of the year.
PPTV to move beyond sport
Business, Nanat Suchiva, Published on 17/01/2018
» PPTV, a digital TV station run by Bangkok Media and Broadcasting Co, will expand from premium sport offerings to entertainment content created by big players.
Myanmar army's popularity surges amid Rohingya crackdown
Associated Press, Published on 17/01/2018
» Activist Nyo Tun spent 10 years as a political prisoner locked away by Myanmar's military in the notorious Insein prison, where he endured beatings and other cruelty for his efforts to bring democracy.
B30bn budget targeted for large-scale farm reforms
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 18/01/2018
» Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong aims to take out a 30-billion-baht budget for farm sector reform, part of the 150-billion-baht supplementary budget for fiscal 2018, within the next six months.
The road less travelled
Life, Peerawat Jariyasombat, Published on 18/01/2018
» While mass tourism is overwhelming the highlighted attractions in Nan, small communities hidden on the back roads allow visitors to know the peaceful face of the province.
Trump era encourages world's strongmen: rights group
Associated Press, Published on 18/01/2018
» PARIS: Human Rights Watch said Thursday that new intolerance in countries like the US is encouraging oppressive strongmen around the world.