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June inflation up 2.56%
Online Reporters, Published on 02/07/2012
» Thailand's inflation rate for June rose 2.56 per cent year-on-year and 0.1 per cent month-on-month, commerce permanent secretary Yanyong Phuangrach said on Monday.
SET up 1.02% midday
Online Reporters, Published on 02/07/2012
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index gained 11.98 points, or 1.02 per cent, to stand at 1,184.09 points at the end of trading session on Monday morning. The trade value was 11.87 billion baht, with 1.67 billion shares traded.
5mn born through IVF since first test-tube baby
AFP, Published on 02/07/2012
» In-vitro fertilisation (IVF) has given the world about five million new people since the first test tube baby was born in England 34 years ago, according to an estimate released on Monday.
New H.K. leader vows to listen after mass protest
AFP, Published on 02/07/2012
» Hong Kong's new leader vowed Monday he would "humbly" listen to the public, but some critics are already branding him a lame duck after the restive Chinese city's biggest protest in nearly a decade.
Pufferfish a hit in Japan, despite the risks
AFP, Published on 02/07/2012
» Every year in Japan people are hospitalised after eating pufferfish; sometimes the result is fatal. But despite apparent dangers, strict rules on serving the toxic delicacy in Tokyo are to be relaxed.
PM believes court will uphold justice
Online Reporters, Published on 02/07/2012
» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra believes the Constitution Court will uphold justice in its consideration of the constitutionality of the charter amendment bill and asks both proponents and opponents of the legislation to act only within the law.
Anand withdrawn from witness list
Online Reporters, Published on 02/07/2012
» The name of former prime minister Anand Panyarachun has been withdrawn from the list of witnesses to testify to the Constitution Court over the constitutionality of the charter amendment bill, court spokesman Somrit Chaiwong said on Monday.
Spaniards throw giant fiesta for Euro 2012 heroes
AFP, Published on 02/07/2012
» Spain's triumphant Euro 2012 heroes parted a red-and-yellow sea of fans in central Madrid on Monday in a giant, deafening national fiesta that swept aside all thoughts of economic crisis.
Guinness says Philippine croc world's largest
AFP, Published on 02/07/2012
» A saltwater crocodile weighing more than a tonne and suspected of killing two people in the Philippines has been declared the largest such reptile in captivity by the Guinness Book of World Records.
Australia to play Afghanistan in ODI
AFP, Published on 02/07/2012
» Top-ranked Australia will play emerging cricket nation Afghanistan for the first time in a one-day international in the Middle East next month, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Monday.