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Five die in Cambodia nightclub fire
Published on 23/03/2015
» PHNOM PENH — Five people died in a fire early Monday morning at a nightclub in southern Cambodia, a military police official said.
Cherry trees come into bloom in Tokyo
Published on 23/03/2015
» TOKYO — Cherry trees have come into bloom in Tokyo, the Japan Meteorological Agency said Monday, two days earlier than last year and three days earlier than usual.
Afghan president's visit brings US hopes for a new start
AFP, Published on 23/03/2015
» WASHINGTON - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani holds his first White House summit with President Barack Obama on Tuesday, capping a four-day visit that the United States hopes will herald a less fraught chapter in relations.
SET up 6.86 points at opening
Online Reporters, Published on 23/03/2015
» Thai stocks opened up 0.45% at the start of trade this morning.
Platini unchallenged as UEFA leader
AFP, Published on 23/03/2015
» VIENNA - Michel Platini will on Tuesday be elected to a third term as head of the European governing body UEFA, putting him on course to add master sports powerbroker to his status as a football legend.
Sri Lanka's new leader heads to China after winding back ties
AFP, Published on 23/03/2015
» COLOMBO - Sri Lanka's new president heads to Beijing this week for talks with China's leadership, seeking to smooth ruffled feathers after scuttling Chinese-funded projects and seeking stronger ties with regional rival India.
'I am responsible,' says grieving father of Australian IS bomber
AFP, Published on 23/03/2015
» SYDNEY - The heartbroken father of an Australian schoolboy believed to have died while carrying out a suicide bombing for Islamic State said on Monday he felt "totally responsible" for failing to see that his son needed help.
BAAC plans to help 818,000 deeply indebted farmers
Online Reporters, Published on 23/03/2015
» The Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) will seek cabinet approval for write-offs, moratoriums, repayment extensions and additional lending to help about 818,000 debtors who now owe it 116 billion baht.
Prayut sends condolences, postpones Singapore visit
Online Reporters, Published on 23/03/2015
» Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has sent his condolences to Singapore over the death of the island state’s founding prime minister, Lee Kuan Yew, and postponed his planned visit.
21 swindled of B1.7m by gang in Roi Et
Online Reporters, Published on 23/03/2015
» The parents of 21 people were swindled out of 1.7 million baht by a gang who promised them jobs in the provincial social development and human security office without having to sit an examination, police in the northeastern province of Roi Et said.