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Malaysia trade minister calls on parliament to pass TPP bill
Published on 26/01/2016
» KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia's trade minister warned Tuesday that the country will lag behind Vietnam if it does not accede to the Trans-Pacific Partnership as parliament began a session to debate and vote on the controversial free trade pact.
Ousted ThaiHealth board can re-apply
Post Reporters, Published on 26/01/2016
» The seven ousted board members of the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) are eligible to re-apply for their positions as a new selection process is set to begin, said Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam.
SET down 5.04 points at opening
Online Reporters, Published on 26/01/2016
» Thai stocks opened down 0.40% at the start of trade this morning.
Major French strike to affect flights, taxis
AFP, Published on 26/01/2016
» PARIS - Travellers in France face disruptions on Tuesday as disgruntled air traffic controllers and taxi drivers go on strike alongside civil servants upset over shrinking purchasing power.
Fed to mull weak inflation but no policy move
AFP, Published on 26/01/2016
» WASHINGTON - Weak inflation is expected to be the key topic when the Federal Reserve opens a two-day monetary policy meeting Tuesday, its first since its historic interest rate rise in December.
Serena crushes Sharapova to reach Australian Open semis
AFP, Published on 26/01/2016
» MELBOURNE - World number one Serena Williams destroyed Maria Sharapova for an 18th straight time Tuesday to inflict more pain on her long-time Russian rival and power into the Australian Open semi-finals.
Murray hoping for no more nasty surprises at Australian Open
AFP, Published on 26/01/2016
» MELBOURNE - Andy Murray is hoping all the nasty surprises are behind him as he heads into Wednesday's quarter-final at the Australian Open in no doubt what to expect from tough Spaniard David Ferrer.
Kerry to press Cambodia PM over rights, political freedom
AFP, Published on 26/01/2016
» PHNOM PENH - America's top diplomat, John Kerry, will meet Cambodian leader Hun Sen Tuesday with concerns over political repression and human rights topping the agenda as the kingdom's strongman looks to extend a three-decade stranglehold on power.
Asia stocks, oil tumble as recovery comes to halt
AFP, Published on 26/01/2016
» HONG KONG - Asian markets plunged on Tuesday as a two-day rally fuelled by stimulus talk came to an abrupt end with sharp losses in US and European markets and oil prices tanking again.
Doll stuffed with meth found at Chiang Mai airport
Cheewin Sattha, Published on 26/01/2016
» A female child doll stuffed with 200 methamphetamine pills was found left in the parking of Chiang Mai International Airport on Monday evening.