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Kolao of Laos plans listing
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 03/03/2015
» Kolao Group, an automotive dealer in Laos, is eyeing a listing on the Stock Exchange of Thailand, while well-known European car makers are set to list their depository receipts (DRs) on the Thai capital market.
Excuse me Prime Minister, but.... (UPDATED)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/03/2015
» Photos of the PM's short trip inside the Government House compound on a new Honda CBR quickly made it into the social media, where Gen Prayut was praised and criticised.
Kyoto heritage shrine to host condos
Published on 03/03/2015
» KYOTO — Kyoto's Shimogamo Shrine has said it will lease part of its premises to a company planning to construct condominiums so that the shrine, designated as a Unesco World Heritage Site, can finance the scheduled rebuilding of its main hall.
Philippines suspends gas, oil exploration in S. China Sea
Kyodo News, Published on 03/03/2015
» The Philippines has suspended indefinitely all offshore oil and natural gas drilling activities at the Reed Bank off Palawan island in the South China Sea, London-listed Forum Energy Plc said in a statement.
Japan to mint Laos commemorative coin
Kyodo News, Published on 03/03/2015
» Japan will produce up to 10,000 silver coins for Laos’ central bank to commemorate the 60th anniversary this year of the establishment of diplomatic relations, the Finance Ministry and Japan Mint said Tuesday.
China 'steps up' anti-Western rhetoric
Associated Press, Published on 03/03/2015
» BEIJING — Western values are a "ticket to hell," a newspaper published by China's Communist Party said in a recent editorial that held up Ukraine and some Arab countries as examples of outside ideas causing turmoil.
South Africa bat against Ireland
AFP, Published on 03/03/2015
» CANBERRA - South Africa captain AB de Villiers won the toss and elected to bat against Ireland in the World Cup Pool B match at the Manuka Oval in Canberra on Tuesday.
Ex-principal 'sorry' for sex abuse at elite Australian school
AFP, Published on 03/03/2015
» SYDNEY - A former headmaster at one of Australia's most prestigious private schools on Tuesday apologised after revelations that boys were groomed for sex by paedophile teachers while he was in charge.
Australia to send extra 300 troops to Iraq
AFP, Published on 03/03/2015
» SYDNEY - Australia announced on Tuesday it will send another 300 troops to Iraq in a joint mission with New Zealand to help train local forces fighting the Islamic State group.
Big meth busts in North, Bangkok area
Published on 03/03/2015
» A seven-member patrol from the 2nd Northern Border Drug Suppression Centre arrested three tribesmen and seized more than 100,000 methamphetamine pills in Chiang Rai's Mae Fa Luang district early Tuesday morning.