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Guidebook for Civilized Tourism issued by Chinese government
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/12/2014
» Chinese tourists should not pick their noses in public, pee in pools or steal airplane life jackets, China's image-conscious authorities have warned in a handbook.
CDC defends changing law on PM rule
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/12/2014
» Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) chairman Bowornsak Uwanno defended the CDC's decision that the prime minister will no longer be required to be an MP under a charter change proposal.
Deep South put on high flood alert
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/12/2014
» Riverside residents in Yala and Pattani have been warned to brace for further floods as the authorities begin releasing water from Bang Lang Dam.
Top headline makers of the year
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 27/12/2014
» As this year draws to a close and 2015 beckons, the Bangkok Post looks back at the people behind some of the top stories of 2014 − those who actively sought out the spotlight and others who found fame or notoriety unexpectedly.
The iron grip will tighten, so the stars say
News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 27/12/2014
» Dear Leader, born March 21, 1954. A Pisces, our Dear Leader was born in the Year of the Snake, and zodiacally destined for valour, patriotism, decisiveness, songwriting talent, unconstitutional dignity, offbeat humour, banana-throwing antics (to the cheers of reporters) and occasional outbursts of temper when those same reporters don't ask him glorifying questions.
Ministry asks landowners to name their grace period
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 27/12/2014
» The Finance Ministry is set to offer a grace period for the land and buildings tax to be levied on land banks held by property developers to prevent them from passing on costs to homebuyers.
Daidomon executives face jail time
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 27/12/2014
» The Criminal Court has sentenced three ex-Daidomon Group executives for falsifying documents and accounts and defrauding company assets.
Kasikornbank ready to open Phnom Penh branch
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 27/12/2014
» Kasikornbank (KBank) expects to open its first Cambodian branch in Phnom Penh in next year's second quarter in a bid to become a regional centre of growth ahead of the imminent single market.
Lower power bills approved
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 27/12/2014
» The fuel tariff on electric bills from January-April will fall by 10 satang a kilowatt-hour or 2.5%, says the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC).
Thai fans had plenty to celebrate on the pitch
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 27/12/2014
» Football put the smiles back on Thais' faces this year with a World Cup berth, a record-equalling run at the Asian Games and a long-awaited Asean title.