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Bomb scare delays flight
News, Published on 03/05/2017
» SAMUT PRAKAN: A Swedish passenger claimed to have a bomb in his luggage on Bangkok Airways' Bangkok-Koh Samui flight PG145 at Suvarnabhumi airport yesterday afternoon.
Prayut promises forum on media bill
News, Published on 03/05/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has promised to arrange a forum to hear the views of members of the media on the controversial media bill that aims to regulate the industry.
EDC terminal installation race heats up
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 03/05/2017
» Competition among banks to install electronic data capture (EDC) devices is intensifying, with some offering lower merchant fees than the ceiling 0.55% set under the government's EDC pool, as well as cashback to attract business operators to use their card-swiping terminals.
Police arrest nine in huge drug bust
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 03/05/2017
» Authorities have cracked down on a major drug network, arresting nine suspects and seizing over 4.4 million methamphetamine pills as well as other illegal drugs following searches in eight provinces in recent weeks, a senior police officer said yesterday.
Mushroom couple get five years
News, Published on 03/05/2017
» The Supreme Court yesterday cut prison sentences handed to a couple, who claimed they were merely picking mushrooms, from 15 years to five years each for illegal logging.
B6bn budget approved for bus and train services
News, Published on 03/05/2017
» A budget of almost 6-billion-baht has been approved by the cabinet to subsidise public train and bus services, according to government spokesman Sansern Kaewkamnerd.
Rail engineer meets police over 3 deaths
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 03/05/2017
» An engineer from the Red Line construction company has turned himself in to face charges in connection with a fatal accident last week, said the city police chief.
Private jets' Phuket base wins permit
Business, Boonsong Kositchotethana, Published on 03/05/2017
» The long-pending plan to build Thailand's second dedicated private jet terminal and related facilities in Phuket is set for launch.
Trump vows to take bilateral ties 'to new level'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/05/2017
» US President Donald Trump has vowed to upgrade bilateral relations with Thailand to "an unprecedented level", Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said yesterday.
PromptPay nears tipping point
Business, Published on 03/05/2017
» PromptPay, the electronic money transfer service for customer-to-customer (C2C) under the national e-payment scheme, is gaining rapid momentum, with the number of transactions surging to 100,000 a day in March, says the Bank of Thailand governor.