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Activist's disappearance gives vientiane a black eye in asean
Spectrum, Published on 16/06/2013
» Six months after the disappearance in Vientiane of Sombath Somphone, the founder of an NGO set up to help rural youth, the Lao government is looking increasingly like the black sheep among its Asean neighbours.
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In tomorrow's world, Bangkok will be a big 'Green' mango
Spectrum, Published on 16/06/2013
» After months of expectation and speculation, Bangkok residents finally are able to view the new town plan. The city planning department put the new regulations into effect on May 16 after three drafts and public consultation sessions. The overview suggests it is an improvement on previous plans, with zoning adjustments in some areas to reflect the current population density.
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Online shopping can be quite taxing
Spectrum, Published on 16/06/2013
» As the taxi pulled away from my hotel in Seoul I realised I had left my Amazon Kindle e-reader in my room. No problem, I thought, I'll just have them mail it. For reasons that remain beyond me, that was not possible and my quest for a replacement Kindle began. Despite the seemingly endless labyrinth of malls and merchandise-lined marketplaces throughout Thailand, one cannot find everything, and imports ordered on the internet can fill the void. But what will it actually cost to get that purse from Nordstrom's, the Barbour jacket or the Amazon Kindle to your condo in Hua Hin?
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Family split over murder inquiry
News, Published on 16/06/2013
» The relatives of slain businessman Akeyuth Anchanbutr remain at odds over whether the investigation into his murder should continue, a lawyer representing the family has revealed.
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Pheu Thai warns masked protesters
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/06/2013
» The Pheu Thai Party has warned anti-government groups, including the white-masked protesters, that the government will take legal action if their rallies turn violent.
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Give peace a chance, say both sides
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/06/2013
» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Saturday a reduction in violence during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan was not a formal agreement, only a pledge by Thai authorities and representatives of the insurgency to bring peace to the far South.
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Officials wary of rain for Don Muang poll
News, Published on 16/06/2013
» The Election Commission is hoping for a voter turnout of 60% in Sunday's by-election in Don Muang and expects to announce the unofficial result by 7pm, according to commissioner Prapan Naikowit.
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Youth groups say locals must play role
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 16/06/2013
» Youth groups have welcomed the peace dialogue between the National Security Council (NSC) and the Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN).
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Rice farmers up in arms over paddy pledge price cut plans
News, Sunthon Pongpao, Published on 16/06/2013
» AYUTTHAYA : Rice farmers are opposing a possible solution to the troubled rice-pledging scheme that would involve cutting the government's pledge from 15,000 to 13,000 baht a tonne of paddy.
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Preah Vihear 'won't be on WHC agenda'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/06/2013
» Thailand believes Phnom Penh, as the host of the 37th World Heritage Committee (WHC) meeting, will not raise any issues concerning the centuries-old Preah Vihear temple when the assembly begins today.
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