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Reversing the rot
Life, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 04/09/2013
» When one thinks of Rayong, what are the images that spring to mind? Is it a picture of Sunthorn Phu - the late renowned poet, the province's famous native _ or the outlandish image of petrochemical factories at Map Ta Phut belching fire and smoke?
Syria neighbours brace for refugees fleeing US strike
AFP, Published on 04/09/2013
» Syria's neighbours are bracing for an influx of refugees fleeing their country in fear of US-led military action, compounding what the UN has branded a "disgraceful humanitarian calamity."
Microsoft makes bold bet on mobile in Nokia deal
AFP, Published on 04/09/2013
» With its purchase of Nokia's handset business, Microsoft is making a bold, risky bet to gain traction in the smartphone market after missing the tech sector's shift to mobile.
Azarenka advances to US Open quarter-finals
AFP, Published on 04/09/2013
» Two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka advanced to the US Open quarter-finals Tuesday, beating Serbian 13th seed Ana Ivanovic 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in a match postponed from Monday due to rain.
England's Morgan downs native Ireland with century
AFP, Published on 04/09/2013
» Eoin Morgan came home to Malahide and scored a match-winning hundred as England eased to a six-wicket victory over Ireland in the one-off, one-day international on Tuesday.
iPhone expected to star at Apple event September 10
AFP, Published on 04/09/2013
» Apple on Tuesday fired off invitations to a September 10 event at which it is expected to spice up its iPhone line and unveil a low-priced version.
Drinkers awake to higher tabs
Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 04/09/2013
» Drinkers awoke Wednesday to higher prices of beer, wine and liquor after the cabinet Tuesday approved new effective alcohol tax rates.
'Justice has failed' in Vorayudh hit-and-run
Published on 04/09/2013
» A human rights lawyer and former senator Tuesday criticised legal authorities for acting dishonestly in the Vorayudh Yoovidhaya hit-and-run case.
Rubber farmers reject cabinet subsidy offer
Published on 04/09/2013
» A government representative will negotiate with rubber farmers in Nakhon Si Thammarat Wednesday after they threatened to intensify their protests following a cabinet offer which failed to appease them.
Prayuth backs Blair's national unity advice
News, Published on 04/09/2013
» National reconciliation will be achieved only if all sides can reach an agreement, army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha said yesterday.