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10 dead in India of Nipah brain virus spread by bats
Reuters, Published on 23/05/2018
» BENGALURU/KOCHI, INDIA: A rare virus spread by fruit bats, which can cause flu-like symptoms and brain damage, has killed 10 people in southern India, health officials said on Tuesday, with at least nine more being treated.
Ten die in India outbreak of brain-damaging virus
Reuters, Published on 22/05/2018
» BENGALURU/KOCHI: A rare virus spread by fruit bats, which can cause flu-like symptoms and brain damage, has killed 10 people in southern India, health officials said on Tuesday, with at least nine more being treated.
Four suicide bombers on motorbikes hit Indonesian police HQ
AFP, Published on 14/05/2018
» SURABAYA, Indonesia: Four militants on two motorcycles blew themselves up at a police headquarters in Indonesia's second city Surabaya on Monday, wounding at least 10 people including officers, authorities said, a day after a deadly wave of suicide bombings hit churches.
Wet weekend across nation, storms hit upcountry
Online Reporters, Published on 11/05/2018
» Thailand is facing a wet weekend, with rain forecast in most parts of the country.
Scrapped digital fees to hit banking income
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 30/03/2018
» Four large banks and a few smaller ones deciding to eliminate fees for digital banking transactions will deal a blow to the industry's fee-based income, which contributes a big portion, says the chief of the Thai Bankers' Association (TBA).
Khon Kaen man in trouble over joyride on bicycle
Published on 14/03/2018
» KHON KAEN: A man who took a bicycle parked in front of a shophouse for a joyride on Sunday night and returned it the following night now finds himself in trouble with the law.
Kiatnakin reveals interactive 'Magic Mirror' adviser
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 28/02/2018
» Kiatnakin Bank (KKP) will unveil an interactive and live video call financial adviser technology at five pilot branches next month, aiming to boost its customer base by 20%.
Myanmar government overhaul imminent
Asia focus, Larry Jagan, Published on 29/01/2018
» A major shake-up in Myanmar's administration is in the pipeline as the government tries to tackle obstacles that stand in the way of economic progress, improved transparency and a more efficient bureaucracy.
Air shows, activities held to celebrate Children's Day
Online Reporters, Published on 13/01/2018
» Children thronged the air force’s Wing 6 at Don Mueang Airport to catch a glimpse of airshows on Saturday as activities to celebrate Children’s Day were in full swing across the country.
Myanmar confident of economic take-off this year
Asia focus, Larry Jagan, Published on 08/01/2018
» After nearly two years in power, Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and her government face a crucial year ahead. Apart from significant political problems -- resolving the troubles in violence-torn Rakhine state and reviving the stalled peace process -- the government needs to show dramatically improved performance on the economic front.