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Prawit excuse ridiculed
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 18/01/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwon's explanation for his collection of 25 luxury watches on Tuesday has been met with scepticism by the public. However, it is up to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to take action and ensure the issue is dealt with transparently, critics say.
Friends with benefits
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 17/01/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon claimed on Tuesday that "all" of the 24 luxury watches that he has been documented wearing belong to his friends. He added that he would resign from the cabinet only if the national graft-busting agency decides there are sufficient grounds to pursue a case against him.
Fashion teeth braces banned
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/01/2018
» Authorities have banned online sales of unapproved "fad" teeth braces promoted by actors and net idols, warning they may be substandard and could even prove fatal.
18th Prawit luxury watch spotted
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/01/2018
» The latest luxury watch spotted on the wrist of Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon has been identified on social media.
Infant formula safe and healthy for one-year-olds
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/12/2016
» Health practitioners have insisted that infant formula milk and breast milk substitutes can be given to children under three years of age without harming their development.
Super hot
Published on 30/05/2016
» New Delhi: A city in northern India has shattered the national heat record, registering a searing 51 degrees Celcius — the highest since records began — the weather office said on May 20.
Long run
Published on 23/05/2016
» Beijing — Police in the northeast of China say they have caught a suspected murderer who has been on the run for 25 years, local media reported on May 15.
Transport trouble
Published on 13/05/2016
» The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) said on May 6 that the construction of two depots for its buses will be delayed, after discussions over land leasing with the Treasury Department and the State Railway of Thailand stalled.
Singing senorita
Tatat Bunnag, Published on 09/05/2016
» After taking a few years off from music, good-natured pop singer Lalita Singtotong, better known as Noey Senorita, has surprised her fans with two new singles — the pop rock “Mee Krai Ngao Muen Rao Mai (Lonely)” and the moody ballad “Tua Lork (Don’t Be Fake).” Both songs will be included on her new album, which will be her first since 2009.
Disaster damage
Published on 03/05/2016
» Quito — The number killed from Ecuador’s devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake has risen to 654 people, the country’s emergency management authority said April 23.