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Eight dead, 13 missing after boat capsizes in Indonesia
AP and online reporters, Published on 01/01/2018
» JAKARTA: Eight people were killed after a boat carrying 48 passengers including children sank off Indonesia’s Kalimantan island on Monday, rescue officials said.
Thailand celebrates New Year with 35 millionth visitor in 2017
Online reporters, Published on 01/01/2018
» New Year’s celebrations took place all over Thailand - without any reported major hitches - after a record number of arrivals were recorded in 2017.
Rolling out the red carpet
Life, Life reporters, Published on 02/01/2018
» Music, movies, malls and more: What to expect in 2018.
Egypt executes 4 Islamic militants over 2015 attack
AP and online reporters, Published on 02/01/2018
» CAIRO: Egypt has executed four Islamic militants following their conviction by a military tribunal of killing three military academy students in a 2015 bomb attack.
SET rises on first day of trade, Asian stocks extend advance
Bangkok Post and Bloomberg, Published on 03/01/2018
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand rose on its first day of trade in the year, while other Asian equities extended gains after a rally in technology companies boosted US stocks to record highs.
Top cops transferred, probed over photo-ops with Sek
Nujaree Raekrun and Online reporters, Published on 05/01/2018
» The chief of Kannayao police district in Bangkok and two senior investigators in Nakhon Si Thammarat have been transferred pending investigation for being too friendly with rock singer Sek Loso, who faces firearms and drug charges.
SET extends gains, Philippine stocks hit record closing high
Bangkok Post and Reuters, Published on 05/01/2018
» Thai and Philippines indexes touched record closing highs on Friday, while most Southeast Asian stock markets rose, mirroring increases in Asian peers and in step with stellar gains on Wall Street overnight.
Four held in 10kg heroin bust
Online reporters and Amnat Thongdee, Published on 06/01/2018
» CHUMPHON: Four people, including a former prisoner convicted in a security case, have been arrested after more than 10 kilogrammes of heroin, destined for the deep South, was found hidden in their pickup truck in Pathiu district.
LAO rejig may miss election deadline
News, Post reporters, Published on 08/01/2018
» There may not be enough time to finish restructuring the local administrative organisations (LAOs) before the general election, tentatively expected towards the end of the year, said Constitution Drafting Committee spokesman Chartchai Na Chiang Mai
SET closes lower, Vietnam stocks hit 10-year closing high
Bangkok Post and Reuters, Published on 08/01/2018
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand ended lower, while other Southeast Asian stock markets mostly ended higher on Monday tracking broader Asia and on expectations of strong first-quarter earnings.