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Indian, teen procurer arrested for Pattaya child prostitution
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 05/06/2018
» Police in Pattaya have arrested an Indian man for paying for sex with a 14-year-old girl from Ubon Ratchathani and the 17-year-old girl who was the alleged procurer.
Ferrari scoops 2018 International Engine of the Year award
Richard Leu, Published on 05/06/2018
» Twin-turbo V8 takes coveted crown for the third time ahead of Porsche's 3.0-litre flat-six engine.
First Saudi women get driving licences
AFP, Published on 05/06/2018
» RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Monday began issuing its first driving licences to women in decades, authorities said, just weeks before the historic lifting of the conservative kingdom's ban on female motorists.
Immunotherapy cures late-stage breast cancer in world first: study
AFP, Published on 05/06/2018
» PARIS - A woman with an aggressive form of breast cancer which defied chemotherapy and spread to other organs, was cured with an experimental treatment that triggered her immune system, researchers said Monday.
Furore over 'disgusting' kiss by Philippines' Duterte
AFP, Published on 05/06/2018
» MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte drew condemnation Monday after kissing a Filipino woman onstage during his visit to South Korea, prompting outraged activists to call it "disgusting".
First Trump-Kim meeting confirmed for June 12
AFP, Published on 05/06/2018
» WASHINGTON: The White House said on Monday that a first meeting between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will take place at 9am (8am Thailand time) in Singapore on June 12.
US top court rules for baker in gay wedding cake case
AFP, Published on 05/06/2018
» WASHINGTON - The US Supreme Court delivered a historic but limited victory Monday to a Colorado baker who refused to design a wedding cake for a same-sex couple, in a closely-watched case pitting gay rights against religious liberty.
Night of terror leaves 5 dead in Nicaragua protests
AFP, Published on 05/06/2018
» MANAGUA - At least five people died in the flashpoint city of Masaya in Nicaragua during a night of clashes between police and anti-government protesters, a rights group said Monday, with residents describing scenes of terror in the streets.
Mitsubishi applies for BoI's frozen EV programme
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 05/06/2018
» Japan's Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) is the eighth car manufacturer to join the Board of Investment's (BoI) electric vehicle (EV) scheme, even though the BoI has frozen applications after awarding only one permit to Toyota since mid-2017.
U-tapao aerotropolis to open for bids in October
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 05/06/2018
» The terms of reference (ToR) for the U-tapao aerotropolis worth over 200 billion baht will be open for bidding through a public-private partnership (PPP) in October, with the winner expected to be unveiled early next year.