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SET jumps 15.58 to 1,385.42
Published on 12/04/2016
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index jumped 1.14%, or 15.58 points, to 1,385.42 on Tuesday.
Temperatures seen hitting 44C during Songkran
Online Reporters, Published on 12/04/2016
» Temperatures could soar as high as 44 degrees Celsius in the North, Northeast and Central Plains throughout the Songkran festival, nearing a record set in 1960, the Meteorological Department said.
Ex-England footballer Johnson appeals against six-year jail term
AFP, Published on 12/04/2016
» LONDON - Former England footballer Adam Johnson has launched an appeal against his six-year prison sentence for sexual activity with an infatuated teenage fan, it was announced on Tuesday.
England cricketer Taylor forced to retire because of heart issue
AFP, Published on 12/04/2016
» LONDON - Nottinghamshire and England batsman James Taylor has been forced to retire at the age of just 26 because of a "very serious" heart condition, his county announced on Tuesday.
Electile dysfunction: S. Korea probes sex pills-for-votes claim
AFP, Published on 12/04/2016
» SEOUL - Elderly men in South Korea have allegedly been given erectile dysfunction drugs to buy their votes in legislative elections, prosecutors said Tuesday, announcing an investigation into the suspected breach.
Stephen Hawking's brief history on Chinese social media
AFP, Published on 12/04/2016
» SHANGHAI - Renowned cosmologist Stephen Hawking entered the universe of Chinese social media with a big bang on Tuesday, with his first post to the country's Twitter-like Weibo service garnering him more than a million followers the same day.
Lin Dan urges badminton to expand global reach
AFP, Published on 12/04/2016
» SINGAPORE - Badminton can do more to become a global sport by allowing tournaments to be played outside the sport's traditional Asian bastions, Lin Dan said Tuesday.
Fire damages Tokyo's famous bar district
AFP, Published on 12/04/2016
» TOKYO - Dozens of fire trucks on Tuesday rushed to extinguish a blaze which gutted four buildings in a famed Tokyo bar district.
Pakistani port to be operational by 2017: Chinese official
AFP, Published on 12/04/2016
» GWADAR (PAKISTAN) - A multi-million dollar port being developed by China in Pakistan is set to be at "full operation" by the end of the year, a Chinese official said Tuesday, part of Beijing's ambitious economic plans in the region.
It's official: New 4G auction due on May 27
Published on 12/04/2016
» Junta chief Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has invoked Section 44 of the interim constitution to solve all problems stemming from the botched 4G 900-megahertz auction last December, with the starting price set at 75.65 billion baht and existing users of the frequency protected.