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'Joker' leads Oscar nods with 11 as women miss out
AFP, Published on 13/01/2020
» LOS ANGELES - Dark comic book tale "Joker" topped the Oscar nominations Monday, picking up 11 nods including best picture and best director, as women and ethnic minorities were largely shut out once again.
'Joker' leads Oscar nominations with 11
Published on 13/01/2020
» Dark comic book story "Joker" led nominations on Monday for the Oscars, with 11 nods, including best picture.
Rumbling volcano shuts down Manila
Reuters, Published on 13/01/2020
» MANILA: Schools and businesses shut across the Philippine capital on Monday as a volcano belched clouds of ash across the city and seismologists warned an eruption could happen at any time, potentially triggering a tsunami.
Budget faces few hurdles
Post reporters, Published on 13/01/2020
» The 3.2-trillion-baht budget for the 2020 fiscal year is expected to be submitted for royal endorsement this month, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said on Monday.
Hunt on for last Uighur escapee
Post Reporters, Published on 13/01/2020
» MUKDAHAN: Police handed out pictures of the last Uighur migrant who remains at large after escaping from an immigration detention facility last week, as the hunt for the escapee continues on Monday.
Volunteer killed, 7 others hurt in Narathiwat attack
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 13/01/2020
» NARATHIWAT: A volunteer was killed during an attack at a military base and a suspected militant were shot dead in a subsequent clash in tambon Rom Sai, Sukhirin district, on Sunday, according to officials.
Ex-athletics chief Diack in Paris trial over corruption linked to Russian doping
AFP, Published on 13/01/2020
» PARIS - Lamine Diack, the disgraced former head of athletics' world governing body, goes on trial in Paris on Monday facing a potential 10-year prison sentence for accepting millions of dollars to cover up tests showing Russian doping.
Mazda jittery over 2020 sales prospects
Post Reporters, Published on 13/01/2020
» Mazda Sales (Thailand), the local distribution arm of the Japanese carmaker, is worried the baht's appreciation and the cloudy domestic economy will affect auto sales in 2020.
UTCC trims 2020 growth
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 13/01/2020
» Myriad negative factors, including lower exports, widespread drought, baht strength, political uncertainty and poor business sentiment have prompted the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) to lower its economic growth forecast to 2.8% for this year.
Thailand won’t disrupt markets to curb baht: Uttama
Bloomberg, Published on 13/01/2020
» Any measures authorities take to curb gains in the currency will not disrupt the “market mechanism” of the baht, Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana said on Monday.