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Singapore proposes Asean leaders assert unity
Kyodo News, Published on 06/02/2018
» SINGAPORE: Singapore has proposed that Asean leaders adopt a vision statement at their April summit to demonstrate a unified front as a big-power tussle for regional influence tests the 50-year-old group's cohesiveness.
US begins troop withdrawal from Iraq after ISIS defeat
Reuters, Published on 06/02/2018
» BAGHDAD: US forces have begun reducing their numbers in Iraq after Iraqi authorities declared "victory" over Islamic State, an Iraqi government spokesman said on Monday.
Despite denial, Pope got sex abuse victim's letter
Associated Press, Published on 06/02/2018
» VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis received a letter from a sex-abuse victim in 2015 that graphically detailed how a priest sexually abused him and how other Chilean clergy ignored it.
Hero POW Chaicharn dies at 87
News, Published on 06/02/2018
» US Ambassador to Thailand Glyn T Davies yesterday expressed his condolences over the passing of Col Chaicharn Harnavee, a Thai army special forces officer who died on Sunday in Lop Buri at the age of 87.
Ex-police chief Somyot 'borrowed' B300m from brothel owner
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/02/2018
» Former national police chief Somyot Poompunmuang admitted Monday he had borrowed a huge sum of money from the fugitive owner of the Victoria's Secret Massage brothel, Kampol Wirathepsuporn.
Fed rate fears spark SET correction
Business, Published on 06/02/2018
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) yesterday suffered a sharp correction as foreign investors were spooked by the possibility of a faster rate hike by the US Federal Reserve after January's upbeat US employment and wage data.
Gen Prawit faces down ouster push
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 06/02/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwon is still committed to serving as a core pillar in taking care of the country's security, a ministry spokesman says, in a remark signifying the regime's No.2 man will not consider stepping down anytime soon.
Bangkok chokes again on hazardous haze
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/02/2018
» Haze in Bangkok containing dust particles reached 82 microgrammes per cubic metre Monday, exceeding safe limits, according to the Pollution Control Department.
Network to petition govt on private hospital prices
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 06/02/2018
» A network of patients unhappy with the cost of their private medical treatment are gathering signatures for a petition which they will use to urge Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to set up a committee to regulate charges.
342 stateless people win Thai status
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 06/02/2018
» Kanchanaburi: A group of 342 stateless people have pledged to be good citizens in a ceremony held in this western province to formally grant them Thai citizenship.