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Asean leaders back Thai push for RCEP deal
Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 22/06/2019
» Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have vowed to try to conclude the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) this year, deputy government spokesman Werachon Sukondhapatipak said on Saturday.
Vets say illness probably killed Bryde's whale
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 22/06/2019
» SURAT THANI: A 10-tonne male Bryde’s whale found dead off the coast of Chumphon was believed to have died from illness, veterinarians say.
Iran: US attack would imperil its Mideast interests
AFP, Published on 22/06/2019
» TEHERAN: Iran warned Washington Saturday that any attack would see its interests across the Middle East go up in flames after US President Donald Trump said he called off a strike at the 11th hour.
Internet shut off in troubled Rakhine
Published on 22/06/2019
» YANGON: Myanmar authorities ordered telecoms companies to shut down internet services in conflict-torn western Myanmar, a leading operator said on Saturday, amid heightening tensions in the region, where government troops are fighting ethnic rebels.
Seven dead in Cambodia building collapse
Published on 22/06/2019
» PHNOM PENH: A seven-storey building under construction collapsed in the coastal city of Sihanoukville early Saturday, killing seven workers and injuring 21, authorities said.
Pig imports from Laos banned over swine fever fear
Online Reporters, Published on 22/06/2019
» All pigs and carcasses from Laos are being banned from entering Thailand amid growing concern about African swine fever.
Asean ponders 2034 World Cup bid
Published on 22/06/2019
» Southeast Asian foreign ministers agreed on Saturday to put forward a joint bid to host the World Cup in 2034 but they need endorsement from their leaders first.
Parents 'will never forgive' school head for son's beating death
Published on 22/06/2019
» NAKHON SAWAN: The parents of a 15-year-old boy who died from a beating at a military cadet tutorial school have called for the harshest punishment against the school owner and two other suspects, saying their inhuman acts will never be forgiven.
Disappointed HK protesters disperse
Published on 22/06/2019
» HONG KONG: Protesters in Hong Kong ended their overnight siege of police headquarters peacefully on Saturday, disappointed that their demands for the territory’s leader to formally withdraw a contentious extradition bill and for police to apologise for heavy-handed tactics have gone unmet.
Ad Carabao lends voice to ganja campaign
Published on 22/06/2019
» PHETCHABUN: Rocker Yuenyong “Ad Carabao” Opakul has harshly criticised the Public Health Ministry for blocking more widespread use of marijuana as medicine.