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Japan's nuclear "ghost town" tour
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/07/2013
» Visitors to Google Maps Street View can now explore the area around Japan's tsunami-crippled nuclear plant in Fukushima, an area you are not allowed to visit any other way. Start your tour with our embedded map.
TV host 'sorry' for rice slurs
Published on 16/07/2013
» A TV producer has apologised to the Commerce Ministry and offered to promote Thai rice to make amends for spreading unsubstantiated speculation about contamination of packed rice.
Putin explores Baltic Sea shipwreck
AFP, Published on 16/07/2013
» Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday dived to the bottom of the Baltic Sea aboard a submersible to explore the wreck of a ship that sank in 1869.
PM demands rice reports be verified
Published on 16/07/2013
» Media outlets should verify any allegations about contamination of packed rice before publishing them to avoid undermining the credibility of Thailand's rice supply, says Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.
Army, BRN bicker over ceasefire
News, Published on 16/07/2013
» Army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha has rejected the inclusion of Sadao district in the far South Ramadan ceasefire agreement announced by the Malaysian facilitator.
City police chief will agree to probe
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/07/2013
» Metropolitan Police Bureau chief Khamronwit Thoopkrachang says he will accept a Royal Thai Police Office (RTPO) probe into his meeting with former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra last year, but he denies any wrongdoing.
University apologises for Hitler mural
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/07/2013
» Chulalongkorn University yesterday apologised for a graduation mural in the middle of its campus that featured an image of Adolf Hitler among a host of comic book superheroes.
DSI to seek warrant for Wirapol
News, Published on 16/07/2013
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will seek an arrest warrant for defrocked monk Wirapol Sukphol tomorrow.
Prayuth scoffs at Thaksin amnesty talk
News, Published on 16/07/2013
» Army commander-in-chief Prayuth Chan-ocha has insisted the Defence Council cannot consider any amnesty bill proposal in favour of deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
RFD slashes new planting target by half
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/07/2013
» The Royal Forest Department (RFD) will cut this year's reforestation target by half due to a delayed budget allocation, department chief Boonchob Sutthamanuswong says.