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US Treasury's Mnuchin considering trip to China for trade talks
AFP, Published on 22/04/2018
» WASHINGTON - US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Saturday he was considering a trip to Beijing to hold talks on the trade dispute that is seen as a threat to the global economy.
Musicians and fans pay tribute to DJ Avicii
AFP, Published on 22/04/2018
» STOCKHOLM - Thousands of fans gathered in Stockholm Saturday to remember Swedish star Avicii, one of the world's most successful DJs who has died aged 28.
Past presidents, family and friends bid farewell to Barbara Bush
AFP, Published on 22/04/2018
» HOUSTON - Past presidents, family and friends came together Saturday to bid a tearful farewell to Barbara Bush, the matriarch of one of America's most prominent political dynasties, at a funeral service in Texas.
Door to US-China trade talks seems to open after IMF meeting
AFP, Published on 22/04/2018
» WASHINGTON - The gathering of world finance ministers began with heightened anxiety about the potential damage a US-China trade war could do to the economic recovery but ended Saturday with a door open to negotiations.
Panel to review draft law on police reform
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/04/2018
» A panel assigned to scrutinise a draft law on police reform is considering writing a new bill to ensure the police force is streamlined and delivers better services to the public, panel member Kamnoon Sidhisamarn says.
New Act 'just for good image'
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 22/04/2018
» Critics have questioned the effectiveness of the State Financial and Fiscal Discipline Act of 2018, publicised in the Royal Gazette on Thursday.
NLA whip says leaked audio is fake
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/04/2018
» The National Legislative Assembly (NLA)'s whip has insisted the leaked audio clip indicating the prime minister was not happy with the list of telecom regulator candidates was doctored.
Thailand gets high marks for hospitality from SportAccord president Baumann
Sports, Kittipong Thongsombat, Published on 22/04/2018
» SportAccord president Patrick Baumann has heaped praises on Thailand for its hosting of the international convention.
Lotto winnings stamp duty rises
News, Published on 22/04/2018
» Lottery winnings will be subject to 2% stamp duty, an increase from 0.25%, when an amendment to the revenue code takes effect, the Revenue Department says.
Somyot to get prison release
News, Published on 22/04/2018
» Lese majeste prisoner Somyot Prueksakasemsuk is expected to be released at the end of this month after seven years in jail.