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Chinese police use drone to rescue man lost in desert
South China Morning Post, Published on 11/10/2018
» Police in western China used a drone to find a man who had wandered into a desert and got lost, Chinese media reported.
Former Fifa official Worawi at court for ban appeal hearing
Associated Press, Published on 11/10/2018
» LAUSANNE: Former Fifa executive committee member Worawi Makudi is at the Court of Arbitration for Sport challenging his ban for forgery ahead of a Thailand soccer federation election.
Erdogan, Trump step up pressure over missing Saudi journalist
AFP, Published on 11/10/2018
» ISTANBUL - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged Saudi Arabia to release footage of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and President Donald Trump demanded answers over his fate, as the kingdom faced growing pressure Thursday to provide a convincing explanation for his disappearance.
Southeast Asia stocks plunge, SET hits 4-week closing low
Bangkok Post and Reuters, Published on 11/10/2018
» Southeast Asian stock markets plummeted on Thursday amid a global equities rout, a day after the Wall Street recorded its worst day in eight months on mounting concerns over a rapid rise in bond yields and the likelihood of faster interest rate hikes.
Tokyo war shrine priest to quit for criticising Emperor
AFP, Published on 11/10/2018
» TOKYO - The chief priest at Japan's controversial Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo will quit after "highly inappropriate language" criticising the emperor was leaked to a magazine, the shrine said Thursday.
Step into China’s future with UBS Asset Management
Published on 11/10/2018
» If beggars in China are accepting electronic payments instead of cash, then something must be going on in the global payment scene. Indeed, China is now the world’s top market for e-payments and also claims top spot for a few other innovations. It is the world’s largest drone manufacturer, robot supplier and online shopping market.
Body of tourist found dead on Koh Tao taken to Bangkok
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/10/2018
» SURAT THANI: The body of a tourist from Moldova found dead on Koh Tao is being sent to Police General Hospital for an autopsy to determine the cause of death.
Engineers join airport terminal row
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/10/2018
» The Council of Engineers (CoE) has waded into the row over a second terminal at Suvarnabhumi airport, saying the proposed new facility is "poorly located" and that the existing building should be expanded upon.
Train passengers ignore smoking bans, survey shows
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/10/2018
» About six out of 10 train passengers violate tobacco control laws by smoking on board, according to findings from a survey by the Tobacco Control Research and Knowledge Management Centre.
Bid to catch 11/11 travellers
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 11/10/2018
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) and Chinese online travel firms are set to launch 11/11 campaigns and special countdown events to appeal to mainland tourists for the duration of this year.