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Issara collection Sathorn
Published on 12/10/2016
» Sathorn is one of Bangkok’s most exclusive locations and a super-prime residential area in the central business district. The location is conveniently positioned close to embassies, multinational companies and financial headquarters - lined with copious skyscrapers comprising grade-A office buildings and luxury hotels.
Ex-mayor gets suspended jail term for kicking doctor
Published on 12/10/2016
» PHAYAO - A former mayor of Mae Chai municipality who faced a barrage of criticism after kicking an on-duty hospital doctor in the neck has been sentenced to six months in jail, suspended for two years, and fined 3,000 baht.
Diver dies searching for missing tourist in dam lake
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 12/10/2016
» KANCHANABURI - A rescue diver passed out when surfacing and later died when helping in the search for a missing Bangkok man in the huge reservoir of the Srinakharin dam on Wednesday.
Blackout temporarily hits parts of Tokyo due to cable fire
Published on 12/10/2016
» TOKYO - A temporary blackout occurred in some areas of Tokyo following a fire involving underground power cables Wednesday afternoon, affecting ministry buildings and disrupting train operation, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (Tepco) said.
Concerned Thais wear pink in support of ailing King (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/10/2016
» Prompted by the latest medical report, Thais nationwide are wearing pink to express their best wishes for His Majesty the King's good health as huge crowds of well-wishers flocked to the Grand Palace to sign get-well books Tuesday.
ภาษาอังกฤษที่คนไทยมักใช้ผิดกันจนชิน (22): The progressive
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/10/2016
» While we may not call them tenses any more, you still need to learn and use the progressive and perfect "aspects". Fortunately, the two "aspects" have the same set of ideas no matter if they are used for the present or past. Let's look first at the progressive.
Palestinian youths march on settlement in message to FIFA
AFP, Published on 12/10/2016
» MAALE ADUMIM (PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES) - Palestinian children marched on an Israeli settlement to play football there on Tuesday, in a protest ahead of a key FIFA meeting to discuss teams from Israeli settlements.
Dustin Johnson named PGA Player of the Year
AFP, Published on 12/10/2016
» MIAMI - Dustin Johnson was named PGA Tour Player of the Year on Tuesday following a breakthrough season which saw him land a first major before helping the USA to victory in the Ryder Cup.
Russian Lysenko stripped of 2012 hammer gold
AFP, Published on 12/10/2016
» LAUSANNE - The International Olympic Committee stripped Russia's Tatyana Lysenko of her London 2012 hammer gold medal on Tuesday for doping following a re-analysis of her drug-test samples.
Former Wales star Powell retires
AFP, Published on 12/10/2016
» LONDON - Former Wales international Andy Powell announced his retirement on Tuesday after failing to recover from a knee injury.