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The unbreakable brotherhood
Life, Arusa Pisuthipan, Published on 25/06/2013
» The clock said it was nearly evening prayer time for Chiang Mai's At-Taqwa community. Women rushed home while men of all ages gathered at the mosque. The sun was going down yet everybody's spirit was uplifted as they paid respect to Allah.
Banharn backs rice price cut
Online Reporters, Published on 25/06/2013
» Banharn Silpa-archa, advisory chairman to the leader of the Chartthaipattana Party, said on Tuesday that he supports the government’s decision to slash pledging price for rice to 12,000 baht from 15,000 baht a tonne.
Water management case on trial
Online Reporters, Published on 25/06/2013
» The Central Administrative Court on Tuesday held its first examination of a lawsuit asking it to cancel the 350-billion baht water management and flood infrastructure master plan.
Smoke haze spreads in Thai South
Published on 25/06/2013
» The government is carefully monitoring the spread of the smoke haze from Indonesia's Sumatra island that has already hit districts in Narathiwat, Songkhla and Satun provinces, Deputy Prime Minister Plodprasop Suraswadi said on Tuesday.
Taiwan legislators in brawl over tax
AFP, Published on 25/06/2013
» Fighting broke out in Taiwan's parliament on Tuesday as legislators scuffled over a tax bill, while a visiting Chinese activist delivered a speech praising the island's democracy in a neighbouring room.
Pheu Thai denies Thaksin’s return
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/06/2013
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has not returned to Thailand, despite photos posted on his Instagram account appearing to place him in Bangkok, Pheu Thai deputy spokesman Anusorn Iamsa-ard has insisted.
SET index surges 20.54 points
Online Reporters, Published on 25/06/2013
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index went up 20.54 points, or 1.51%, to close at 1,384.63 points at the end of trading session this afternoon. The trade value was 55.53 billion baht, with 15.25 billion shares traded.
PSG confirm Laurent Blanc as coach
AFP, Published on 25/06/2013
» French champions Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Laurent Blanc as coach, with the former national team manager signing a two-year contract.
Govt sued over tobacco health warning
Bloomberg News, Published on 25/06/2013
» Japan Tobacco Inc., Asia’s biggest listed cigarette maker, is suing the government over plans to increase the size of health warnings on cigarette packages, claiming the move is unconstitutional.