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SET up 1.47 points at opening
Online Reporters, Published on 18/04/2013
» Thai stocks opened up 0.10% at the start of trade this morning.
Baht drops from 16-year high
Bloomberg News, Published on 18/04/2013
» The Thai baht pulled back from a 16-year high as a technical indicator signaled a possible rebound in the dollar and amid concern the central bank will intervene to slow the currency's gains. Government bonds rose.
`Vicinity' clarification due April 26
Published on 18/04/2013
» Thailand and Cambodia have been given a deadline of April 26 by an International Court of Justice judge to submit documents backing up each country's view of the meaning of "vicinity" around the Hindu Preah Vihear temple, Thai delegation chief Virachai Plasai said Thursday.
60-70 dead in Texas plant explosion
AFP, Published on 18/04/2013
» Some 60 to 70 people were killed and hundreds were injured by an explosion at a fertilizer plant outside Waco, Texas, KWTX news reported, citing the local emergency manager.
Obama to bombers: 'We will find you'
AFP, Published on 18/04/2013
» US President Barack Obama vowed Thursday that the Boston marathon bombers would be found and held "accountable" as investigators focused their efforts on two potential suspects.
Australian PM vows no change on gay marriage stance
AFP, Published on 18/04/2013
» Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard vowed not to alter her stance on same-sex marriage despite New Zealand giving it the go-ahead, as hundreds of local couples planned to journey to tie the knot.
APEC warns against currency devaluations, property bubble
AFP, Published on 18/04/2013
» Asia Pacific economies must refrain from competitive currency devaluations and are vulnerable to speculative buying in the housing market, the APEC grouping's research arm said.
Thailand gives tough ICJ response to Cambodia’s “fake” map.
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/04/2013
» Virachai Plasai, Thai ambassador to the Hague and leader of the legal team, said his Cambodian counterparts had fabricated information and attempted to mislead the court by using a falsified map.
Songkran road death toll 321
Online Reporters, Published on 18/04/2013
» A total of 321 people were killed and 3,040 others injured in 2,828 road accidents nationwide during the “seven dangerous days” (April 11-17) of the Songkran holiday, the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department reported on Thursday.
Cannes film festival set to unveil line-up
AFP, Published on 18/04/2013
» Hollywood names and arthouse directors on Thursday get to hear if they are in the frame for the Palme d'Or at next month's Cannes film festival, the world's leading cinema showcase.