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Virachai's death loss to the nation
News, Editorial, Published on 17/03/2019
» The untimely death of Virachai Plasai, the Thai ambassador to the United States, is a great loss to Thailand's diplomacy and the country's state service.
A motorcycle driver armed with a passion for art
News, Pitcha Dangprasith, Published on 17/03/2019
» Phichai Kaewvichit's photography shows Bangkok's landscape in an unconventional light. While many believe the city's unruly landscape and towering skyscrapers to be an eyesore, Phichai's work, which is displayed at a gallery, highlights an urban landscape with houses and buildings built in symmetrical order. In his photos, the city is full of buildings painted in a myriad of colour palettes.
US taxpayers must return millions after mistaken refunds
AFP, Published on 17/03/2019
» WASHINGTON: Taxpayers in the US state of Louisiana got an unexpected windfall when a computer error issued their tax refunds a second time, local media reported on Saturday.
Abhisit 'could' form govt with military: exclusive interview
Published on 17/03/2019
» Democrat leader Abhisit Vejjajiva says he wants “a mandate from the ballot box straight away” to become Thailand’s next Prime Minister, that he would join a no-confidence motion against a future Prime Minister Prayut “if there were “good reasons” and categorically rules out supporting any future coups -- although he’s open to working with pro-military party Palang Pracharat “if the government is not corrupt and will not carry on with non-democratic processes.”
Nye Estate – the award-winning property developer committed to sustainable living
Published on 17/03/2019
» As Thai society remains focused on the country’s politics and the public awaits word of a new government and policies, Nye Estate believes that real estate trends will become clearer and widespread optimism will stimulate the market.
Bucking the crisis, Greek microbreweries bubble to the fore
AFP, Published on 17/03/2019
» EVIA (GREECE) - Bent over a barrel, Greek microbrewer Sophocles Panagiotou lovingly draws a measure of his Septem Red Ale into a glass cylinder and expertly transfers it to a glass.
Low inflation in Southeast Asia puts analysts on rate-cut watch
Published on 17/03/2019
» Low inflation sweeping across Southeast Asia is here to stay, raising the odds some of the region’s biggest economies may reverse course on interest rates this year.
Early voting kicks off with huge crowds, long queues
Associated Press, Published on 17/03/2019
» Hundreds of thousands of voters crowded into schools, parking lots and temples across Thailand on Sunday, eager to cast an early ballot a week before the country's first election in eight years.
Risk of political disarray stalks economy as vote nears
Bloomberg News, Published on 17/03/2019
» A high-speed train that glides from an expanded coastal airport handling 60 million passengers toward cavernous new stations in Bangkok. An infrastructure blitz that takes Thailand’s economy to new heights.
Flash floods, mudslides in Indonesia kill at least 50
Published on 17/03/2019
» JAYAPURA, Indonesia: Flash flood and mudslides triggered by days of torrential downpours tore through mountainside villages in Indonesia's easternmost province, killing at least 50 people and injuring 59 others, disaster officials said Sunday.