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US hiring slows in September as unemployment rate dips
AFP, Published on 07/10/2022
» WASHINGTON - Hiring in the US economy slowed slightly in September, as expected, while the jobless rate ticked back down to the same level as July, the government reported Friday.
Armed school-invasion copycat arrested
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 07/10/2022
» NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: Police on Friday arrested a man high on meth, carrying a pistol and rifle, trying to get into a school to take a child away from his wife, a day after the childcare centre massacre in the Northeast.
Tehran fountains dyed red to protest crackdown
Published on 07/10/2022
» Fountains in Tehran appeared to be pouring blood on Friday after an artist turned their waters red to reflect a deadly crackdown amid weeks of protests in Iran sparked by the death in custody of Mahsa Amini.
Bialiatski: veteran rights defender in authoritarian Belarus
AFP, Published on 07/10/2022
» MOSCOW - Ales Bialiatski, the head of Belarus rights group Viasna who was jailed last year, won the Nobel Peace Prize in the wake of historic demonstrations and a severe crackdown in his ex-Soviet country.
Foreigners snap up B146bn of Thai stock
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/10/2022
» Foreigners were net buyers of 146 billion baht worth of equities on the Thai stock market in the first nine months of this year as they expect tourism to revive the economy in the fourth quarter, say executives at the local bourse.
AIS Fibre bullish on subscriber growth
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/10/2022
» AIS Fibre, a fixed broadband operator under Advanced Info Service (AIS) Plc, has launched the country's first high-performance router that is able to provide a speed of 2 gigabits per second (Gbps) through local area network (LAN) to cater for customer demand and improve the customer experience.
Level 2 warning in Ayutthaya
News, Sunthorn Pongpao, Published on 07/10/2022
» The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) has raised the flood warning a notch to level 2 and put three industrial estates in Ayutthaya on high alert after more discharge from the Chao Phraya and Rama VI dams.
High-end models, promotions to increase smartphone sales
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 07/10/2022
» The rollout of promotions for high-end smartphones and the clearance of existing stockpiles has the organiser of Thailand Mobile Expo 2022 upbeat on replacement buying of handsets.
Confidence turns bearish
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/10/2022
» Investor confidence has turned bearish for equities in the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) because of increasing concern over tightening monetary policy by the US, rising capital outflows and intensifying geopolitical conflicts, according to a recent survey.
Not that attractive
Oped, Postbag, Published on 07/10/2022
» Re: "Money better spent", (PostBag, Sept 29).