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Mobile LTE joins 900-MHz fray
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/10/2015
» Mobile LTE is the fifth group to pick up bidding documents for the planned auction of two 4G licences on the 900-megahertz spectrum scheduled for Dec 15.
Top Oil's Myanmar refinery aspirations blocked
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 07/10/2015
» SET-listed Thai Oil Plc (TOP), Thailand's largest-capacity oil refiner, has scrapped its Myanmar plans after the refinery in Thanlyin, south of Yangon, cancelled its scheduled revamping.
'Odd' case lays bare nation's identity crisis
News, Sanitsuda Ekachai, Published on 07/10/2015
» Isn't it odd? Nearly two weeks have passed since police issued an arrest warrant for Erawan shrine bomb suspect Odd Phayungwong. Yet police still cannot give the public the guy's identity.
Saudi envoy hopes to restore ties
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 07/10/2015
» Twenty-five years after downgrading ties with Bangkok, Saudi Arabia is offering an olive branch to "normalise'' its relationship with Thailand.
Semblance of order returns to Kunduz after Taliban forced out
News, Lynne O'Donnell, Published on 07/10/2015
» Criticism grew that the Afghan government ignored warnings that Taliban insurgents were threatening to overrun the city of Kunduz last week, with one top official acknowledging the failures on Monday and the former local governor saying he had repeatedly appealed to Kabul to beef up security.
What changes lie ahead with TPP pact?
News, Published on 07/10/2015
» By lowering trade barriers among the United States and 11 nations scattered around the Pacific Rim from Japan to Chile, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) pact is intended to help countries specialise in producing and exporting whatever goods and services they can make most efficiently, while importing the rest. In the long run, that could help decrease some of the prices consumers see in stores.
Universities more professional, but somewhat empty
News, David Brooks, Published on 07/10/2015
» Many American universities were founded as religious institutions, explicitly designed to cultivate their students' spiritual and moral natures. But over the course of the 20th century they became officially or effectively secular.
It's all a dry argument
News, Editorial, Published on 07/10/2015
» The government has unfortunately become involved in a dispute with farmers that should not have occurred. There have been testy exchanges from both sides. The root of the unpleasantness is water, or more specifically the lack of it because of extended weather conditions. In the main and unhelpful exchanges, authorities have made somewhat unrealistic demands and suggestions. The farmers have replied with defiant words, plus actions that seem certain to escalate the problems over the next few months, rather than ease the tension.
Replicate: the secret to success
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 07/10/2015
» There is no winning formula for success in online business. But when an innovative idea coupled with an efficient tool meets customers' needs at the right time, then that more than often results in triumph.
The music collector's paradise
Life, Pattramon Sukprasert, Published on 07/10/2015
» Instant access and portability fall at the heart of the music business in this digital era. But of course, the vinyl has staged a spectacular comeback over the last seven years, in the US, Europe and Thailand as well.