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Argentina primed to deliver at World Cup
AFP, Published on 16/05/2014
» The scintillating form of Lionel Messi and the steady hand of coach Alejandro Sabella have left many believing that Argentina are ready to end their long wait for a third World Cup crown.
MCOT chief steps down in dispute over equipment
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 16/05/2014
» Anek Permvongseni, president of MCOT Plc, the broadcaster of Channel 9, has stepped down due to the state-run broadcaster's declining performance in the first quarter and political intervention in the procurement of digital TV network equipment.
BEC-Tero joins TrueVisions for event management
Business, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 16/05/2014
» BEC-Tero Entertainment Plc, a subsidiary of the operator of Channel 3, and TrueVisions, Thailand's largest pay-TV operator, have formed a joint venture to provide event management services.
Ratch ramps up capacity
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/05/2014
» The SET-listed Ratchaburi Electricity Generating Holding Plc (RATCH), Thailand’s largest private power producer, plans to increase its capacity by 38% to 9,700 megawatts from 6,000 MW by 2023 at a cost of 300 billion baht.
Thais tap souring ties
Business, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 16/05/2014
» Anti-China riots that have erupted in industrial zones in southern Vietnam over the South China Sea disputes could bring a windfall for Thailand as Chinese investors seek safer investment destinations in Southeast Asia, says the Board of Investment (BoI).
People-smugglers offering deals on Australia route
AFP, Published on 16/05/2014
» People-smugglers have resorted to slashing prices and offering special deals for boatpeople seeking a new life in Australia, including children travelling for free, as the country's tough asylum-seeker policies hurt their profits, a top official said.
Stressed soldier kills officers in Pattani
Online Reporters, Published on 16/05/2014
» A soldier believed suffering from stress shot dead two of his officers and wounded a third at the 4412nd paramilitary ranger company base in Ban Joh Kue Yae village of Tabing sub-district in Sai Buri district, Pattani.
What does Capo do, except spend money?
Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 16/05/2014
» Their names are not familiar. Most people do not remember Lilaiwan Promchai and Nattaya Rotsungnoen.
Turkey mine clashes pile pressure on PM Erdogan
AFP, Published on 16/05/2014
» Turkish police clashed with thousands of anti-government protesters angered by the deaths of at least 283 workers in the country's worst mining disaster, piling pressure on Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Pacers beat Wizards, book playoff date with Miami
AFP, Published on 16/05/2014
» Top seed Indiana advanced to a playoff showdown against defending champion Miami for a berth in the NBA Finals with a series-clinching 93-80 victory over Washington.