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Haier mulling B10bn factory expansion
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 17/01/2025
» Haier, a Chinese consumer electronics and home appliance company, is considering expanding its factory operations in Thailand with an investment of more than 10 billion baht this year.
S.Africa rescuers say clearance of clandestine miners now over
AFP, Published on 17/01/2025
» STILFONTEIN (SOUTH AFRICA) - Rescuers retrieving illegal miners from a disused South African gold shaft said on Thursday a final sweep appeared to show nobody was left underground, after 78 bodies and more than 200 miners were lifted out this week.
Oligarchs already own much of US - can they buy democracy?
AFP, Published on 17/01/2025
» WASHINGTON - They increasingly own everything from access to space to how we get news on Earth and now outgoing President Joe Biden warns America's new breed of Donald Trump-allied oligarchs could gobble up US democracy itself.
Anutin eyes establishing regulator
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/01/2025
» Should online gambling be legalised, a national gambling commission must be established to regulate such activities, said Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.
Ex-Lands Dept boss embroiled in Alpine land deeds case
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/01/2025
» Chada Thaised, a senior Bhumjaithai Party member, signed an order to have Alpine land title deeds nullified shortly before leaving office as deputy interior minister, Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Thursday.
Parties 'need to unite on casino bill' - govt spokesman
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 17/01/2025
» Certain groups of shady businesses are attempting to do whatever it takes to derail the government's bill paving the way for legalising casinos and including them in new entertainment complexes, according to government spokesman Jirayu Houngsub.
'Ung Ing' vows progress on South projects
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 17/01/2025
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn "Ung Ing" Shinawatra has vowed to speed up development projects in the southern provinces and improve the livelihoods of local residents.
Musk's Starship set for launch after Bezos orbital triumph
AFP, Published on 17/01/2025
» WASHINGTON - The rivalry between the world's two richest men is going cosmic.
David Lynch: the dark side of the American dream
AFP, Published on 17/01/2025
» PARIS - For seven years, US director David Lynch drank the same chocolate milkshake each day at the same time from the same place in Los Angeles because he believed it helped his creativity.
Blasts in Kyiv as UK's Starmer inks 'landmark' 100-year accord
AFP, Published on 17/01/2025
» KYIV (UKRAINE) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed a "landmark" 100-year partnership agreement with Ukraine on Thursday during an unannounced visit to the war-torn country, seeking to shore up support for Kyiv before Donald Trump returns to the White House.