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Stand-in president 'brings back Bible' to Bolivian politics
AFP, Published on 14/11/2019
» LA PAZ - Mounting the steps of the presidential palace as acting head of state, Jeanine Anez raised in both hands an old leather-bound volume of the holy Gospels.
Drug smuggler caught, 600,000 speed pills seized
Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 14/11/2019
» A member of a major drug smuggling gang has been arrested and 6000,000 speed pills seized from a truck parked in Narathiwat province.
Russian overstayed visa 7 years
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/11/2019
» SURAT THANI: A Russian man has been arrested on Koh Samui in Surat Thani for overstaying his visa by 2,861 days.
Russian overstayed 7 years
Online Reporters, Published on 14/11/2019
» SURAT THANI: A Russian man has been arrested on Koh Samui in Surat Thani for overstaying his visa by 2,861 days.
Hong Kong's universities now citadels under siege
New York Times, Published on 14/11/2019
» HONG KONG: Seething with anger, the black-clad students hurled gasoline bombs, threw bricks and even aimed flaming arrows at riot police, who answered with tear-gas volleys and rubber bullets that hurtled into Hong Kong’s university grounds for the first time.
Budget airlines ask for fuel tax cut
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 14/11/2019
» Five major budget airlines have requested that the Finance Ministry reduce the excise tax on jet fuel because carriers are floundering as tourism sags, costs surge and the baht strengthens.
4 in frame in plant bribe saga
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/11/2019
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has found grounds to the accusation that four senior local officials demanded a 20-million-baht bribe from a Japanese firm building a power plant in Nakhon Si Thammarat, in exchange for allowing oversized ships to use a port.
Land saga a test of morals
News, Editorial, Published on 14/11/2019
» The recent land scandal involving the outspoken MP for Ratchaburi, Pareena Kraikupt, poses a major challenge to the principles of land reform for needy farmers.
Police catch pair who robbed German and wife
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/11/2019
» Two men have been arrested and charged with assaulting and robbing a 70-year-old German national and his wife at knifepoint in their home in Phuket last Thursday.
Trashing ownership
News, Postbag, Published on 14/11/2019
» Re: "Copyright law lets big fish off", (Editorial, Nov 13).