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Foot fetish: Nibbles a specialty at Indonesian restaurant
AFP, Published on 23/11/2019
» YOGYAKARTA (INDONESIA) - As he scarfed down a traditional Indonesian meal, Adi Karyanov got himself the two-in-one special at a new restaurant offering pedicures by fish.
Year-end stimulus deemed necessary
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 23/11/2019
» Economic ministers agreed on Friday that fresh economic stimulus measures, possibly to be launched later this month, are necessary to help boost full-year economic growth to more than 2.6%.
Thais hope for two golds as zig-zag routes, other factors favour Philippine cyclists
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 23/11/2019
» Thai Cycling Association (TCA) president Gen Decha Hemkrasri says familiarity with the terrain is bound the help the SEA Games hosts Philippines, but he is optimistic of claiming at least two gold medals at the biennial competition.
Riverbank promenade 'ready to rise'
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 23/11/2019
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has broken a year-long silence on its contentious Chao Phraya Riverside Promenade project by announcing most obstacles have been overcome and construction will begin once it receives a budget.
True says co-presidents will 'strengthen' firm
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 23/11/2019
» Yesterday's replacement of two co-presidents at True Corporation should have no bearing on operations, says an executive at the company who requested anonymity.
Give the Gospel a Thai face, says Pope
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 23/11/2019
» NAKHON PATHOM: Pope Francis on Friday called on priests, nuns and the faithful to find new ways to "spread the word" of the Gospel.
Pope reveals 'secret to a happy heart'
News, Published on 23/11/2019
» His Holiness Pope Francis urged all young people to "keep the fire of love burning" in darkness, in a message to encourage the youth in their times of difficulties, during a Holy Mass at the 109-year-old Assumption Cathedral in Bang Rak yesterday evening.
SRT finds Hopewell 'loophole'
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/11/2019
» The Transport Ministry and the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) are fighting their corners over a court order to pay a huge compensation sum to Hopewell (Thailand) for terminating a contract for the company to build a 60-kilometre-long elevated highway and rail tracks in 1998.
Opposition to target economy, corruption in censure debate
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/11/2019
» The opposition is ready to censure the government for its mishandling of the economy, policies it says benefit big businesses and alleged corruption in government agencies, according to Pheu Thai Party chief strategist Sudarat Keyuraphan.
Nine-year-old Belgian prodigy set for university degree
AFP, Published on 23/11/2019
» AMSTERDAM: Like many other nine-year-olds, Laurent Simons likes TV and his pet dog. But he also wants to make artificial organs, and is about to get the qualifications to set him on his way.