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Swine fever outbreak prompts call to slaughter HK pigs
South China Morning Post, Published on 29/08/2018
» Hong Kong has been urged to slaughter local pigs separately from those imported from mainland China over fears of a rapid spread of African swine fever that has already caused more than 24,000 pigs to be culled.
SET rises for third straight session, Indonesia stocks gain
Bangkok Post and Reuters, Published on 29/08/2018
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand index rose, while other Southeast Asian stock markets were subdued on Wednesday as a key deadline looms next week in the trade dispute between Washington and Beijing.
Thaksin acquitted of malfeasance in TPI case
Online Reporters, Published on 29/08/2018
» The Supreme Court's Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions on Wednesday acquitted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra of malfeasance charges involving the rehabilitation of Thai Petrochemical Industry (TPI) 15 years ago.
Actress ‘Amy’ can seek compensation from justice fund
King-oua Laohong, Published on 29/08/2018
» TV actress Amelia "Amy" Jacobs, who spent 11 months in custody awaiting trial on drug charges, has the right to seek financial compensation from a Justice Ministry fund because her time in custody exceeded her jail term.
Hong Kong professor arrested after body found in suitcase
Gary Boyle, Published on 29/08/2018
» HONG KONG: A University of Hong Kong professor has been arrested on suspicion of killing his wife after police found a body stuffed into a suitcase in his office, the latest grisly murder to transfix the crowded city.
Hong Kong professor arrested for murder after body found in suitcase
AFP, Published on 29/08/2018
» HONG KONG: A University of Hong Kong professor has been arrested on suspicion of killing his wife after police found a body stuffed into a suitcase in his office, the latest grisly murder to transfix the crowded city.
Gold prices fell B100 to B18,650
Online Reporters, Published on 29/08/2018
» Gold prices dropped 100 baht to 18,650.00 baht per baht-weight in Bangkok on Wednesday.
US toughens stance as N. Korea talks stumble
AFP, Published on 29/08/2018
» WASHINGTON - With US-South Korean military drills back on the table and the cancelation of a top-level summit in Pyongyang, Washington is toughening its stance as it negotiates with North Korea.
Govt claims success in star PR drive
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 29/08/2018
» A strategy to boost the regime's popularity and promote its reform efforts by courting big-name Thai celebrities appears to be working, according to a government minister.
Bankers chew over hiking PromptPay fee-waiver limit
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 29/08/2018
» The Thai Bankers' Association (TBA) is still considering whether its members will raise the fee-waiver ceiling to 700,000 baht per transaction for those who transfer money through the PromptPay system, says a banking source.