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Gambia apologises to Thailand for sex tourism slur
AFP, Published on 07/03/2018
» BANJUL: The Gambia apologised to Thailand on Tuesday after its foreign minister said the Asian country was a haven for sex tourists, sparking a strongly worded protest from Bangkok.
Fukushima fish cause a big stink
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/03/2018
» Consumer advocacy groups have called on the authorities to disclose the names of 12 Japanese restaurants that serve fish imported from Fukushima in Japan for the sake of public safety.
Thaksin graft trial gets second wind
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/03/2018
» The Supreme Court yesterday issued a new arrest warrant for fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and resumed his trial in absentia for the alleged manipulation of telecom concession fees 15 years ago, which the court suspects were used for personal gain.
Prison hospital plans 'first-class' upgrade to also treat public
News, Taam Yingcharoen, Published on 07/03/2018
» The Corrections Department plans to expand and upgrade its hospital to "first-class standard", aiming to treat not only prisoners but also the general public.
'Thailand Riviera' wins cabinet seal of approval
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 07/03/2018
» A proposal to turn a stretch of coastline southwest of Bangkok into a "Thai Riviera" was approved in principle at Tuesday's cabinet meeting along with a raft of other projects.
Thani maintains his party pledge
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/03/2018
» Despite not showing up on Tuesday to register a new party entity as pledged, Thani Thaugsuban, younger brother of street protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban, vowed he will go ahead with the plan soon.
PM scoffs at young Turk challenge
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/03/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has shrugged off talk of young bloods setting up a new political party to challenge regime supporters, saying people should vote for those who will provide good governance.
Somchai slams new poll rules
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/03/2018
» Election Commissioner Somchai Srisutthiyakorn on Tuesday criticised new poll regulations that he said will make it difficult for small political parties to win House seats in a general election, let alone nominate a prime minister for the House to vote on.
SET drafts advice for ICO investment
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 07/03/2018
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand is preparing guidelines for investment in initial coin offerings so that investors can evaluate ICOs and assess risk and return.
Alert sounds as storm front strikes country
News, Published on 07/03/2018
» Thunderstorms have been forecast for Thailand until Friday, the Meteorological Department says.