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Beijing rebukes HK tycoon Li for 'mercy' comment
Published on 13/09/2019
» China accused Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing of encouraging crime with recent comments in which he said the city’s authorities should “have mercy” in responding to unrest that has rocked the Asian financial hub for months.
Haze hits Hat Yai, face masks a must
Bangkok Post and Bloomberg, Published on 13/09/2019
» SONGKHLA: The annual haze from forest fires in Indonesia is again making life unpleasant in parts of the South, with fine-dust readings in Songkhla and Satun once more at hazardous levels - a problem shared with neighbours Malaysia and Singapore.
Event cancellations mount in protest-wracked Hong Kong
AFP, Published on 13/09/2019
» HONG KONG: One of Hong Kong's most prestigious sporting tournaments on Friday became the latest victim of the huge protests convulsing the city as a growing roster of events and entertainment acts pull out of the financial hub.
Let Thais play, Nishino urges clubs
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 13/09/2019
» National team coach Akira Nishino has called upon domestic league clubs to grant more playing time to the Thai strikers.
Mice held back by Phuket's regulations
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 13/09/2019
» The government's plan to push Phuket province as a world-class Mice (meetings, incentives, conventions, exhibitions) destination has been obstructed by numerous impediments, especially inefficient town planning and poor transport systems.
Contract rule abused to cut costs: activist
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 13/09/2019
» A rights advocacy group is accusing employers in border areas of exploiting Section 64 of the executive decree on migrant workers to cut costs.
Who are the real big bad Buddhists?
News, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 13/09/2019
» It is quite rare to see an art student from a northeastern province becoming famous overnight, with her paintings widely shared on social media. But it was probably not the type of fame she was looking for.
Worker shortage casts doubt on rail projects
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 13/09/2019
» Thailand's rail sector is facing a skilled-labour shortfall of about 100,000 workers, with a likely impact on construction of new rail systems, says the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning (OTP).
Accused rapist discharged
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 13/09/2019
» An army lieutenant accused of raping a fellow soldier's 14-year-old daughter has been dishonourably discharged from the military.
Apply the constitution
News, Postbag, Published on 13/09/2019
» Re: "Thamanat wins PM's backing", (BP, Sept 11).