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Toll rises to 59 dead, 527 wounded in deadliest shooting in US history (Updated Tuesday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/10/2017
» A gunman killed at least 50 people and wounded more than 400 others when he opened fire on a country music concert in Las Vegas Sunday in the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history.
Trump welcomes Prayut to White House lunch
Published on 03/10/2017
» WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump welcomed Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to the White House on Monday - a rare instance of a military ruler being feted in Washington before even a nominal return to civilian rule.
PM 'ready for democracy questions'
Published on 03/10/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha was prepared ahead of Monday's meeting with President Donald Trump to answer any questions or objections to his regime's stance on democracy and elections.
Egypt arrests dozens in crackdown on gays
Reuters, Published on 03/10/2017
» CAIRO: Egypt has arrested 22 people in the past three days as part of a crackdown on gays after a rainbow flag was raised at a concert, activists and rights groups said on Monday.
Las Vegas gunman: retiree, no criminal record
Associated Press, Published on 03/10/2017
» MESQUITE, Nevada: Stephen Paddock lived in a tidy Nevada retirement community where the amenities include golf, tennis and bocce. He owned rental properties, held a private pilot's license and liked to travel to Las Vegas to play high-stakes video poker.
Intel spooks regime into raising alert
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/10/2017
» Soldiers and police will adopt the strictest security measures during the royal cremation ceremony later this month, officials said, after an intelligence report warned of ill-intentioned groups "in and outside" Thailand planning to disrupt the event.
CIMBT ends plastic service on Oct 21
Business, Published on 03/10/2017
» CIMB Thai Bank (CIMBT) will terminate its credit card business on Oct 21 as its focus has shifted towards digital payment, says senior executive vice-president Adisorn Sermchaiwong.
SET on cusp of breaking 1,700
Business, Published on 03/10/2017
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index yesterday was on the verge of breaking 1,700 points as it continued its rally with heavy fund inflows, attributed to jubilant investor confidence buoyed by Thailand's economic recovery.
End of Bangkok traffic checkpoints promised
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/10/2017
» The Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) will cease checkpoints designed to ensure public compliance with traffic laws, its newly appointed acting chief said.
Fitness worries for friendly
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 03/10/2017
» Thailand's national team left for Mandalay yesterday to play a friendly match with Myanmar on Thursday amid fitness concerns over some of the key players.