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Ukraine, separatists begin troop pullback
AFP, Published on 29/10/2019
» KIEV - The Ukrainian army and Moscow-backed separatists said Tuesday they had begun to withdraw their troops from a key area in the war-torn east ahead of a high-stakes summit with Russia.
Asean rail upgrades a summit priority
News, Published on 29/10/2019
» Proposals to improve Asean’s rail system and rail connectivity to meet international standards will be discussed at this weekend's Asean Summit, State Railway of Thailand (SRT) acting governor Worawut Mala said yesterday.
New Mekong dam in Laos opens to protests, dried-out downstream
Reuters, Published on 29/10/2019
» NONG KHAI: The first hydropower dam on the lower Mekong River began commercial operations in Laos on Tuesday amid protests from Thai villagers who say the Xayaburi Dam and several others in the works will destroy their livelihoods.
Greenpeace blocks Total biorefinery that uses palm oil
AFP, Published on 29/10/2019
» LA MèDE, France: Greenpeace activists on Tuesday blocked the entrance to a refinery in southern France where oil giant Total uses controversial palm oil to produce biofuel.
'Dream' farewell as Frenchman Garces to referee Rugby World Cup final
AFP, Published on 29/10/2019
» TOKYO - French referee Jerome Garces will take charge of Saturday's Rugby World Cup final between England and South Africa, the first time a Frenchman has officiated the sport's top match.
Jaguar Land Rover launches three SVO models in Thailand
Richard Leu, Published on 29/10/2019
» F-Type sports car and Range Rover SUVs feature supercharged V8 with over 550hp.
Couple wanted for alleged B100m ponzi scheme
Wassayos Ngamkham and King-oua Laohong, Published on 29/10/2019
» The Criminal Court on Tuesday approved warrants for the arrest of a couple accused of operating a pyramid scheme offering returns of up to 93% a month, with about 120 people alleging they were defrauded out of about 100 million baht.
Woman in botched insider-trading case ‘at large in Thailand'
Bloomberg News, Published on 29/10/2019
» LONDON: A woman charged in the US with involvement in a global insider-trading ring is at large in Thailand after being arrested in the UK three years ago in connection with a similar investigation, the US has said.
Pattaya bar dancers complain their pay withheld
Gary Boyle, Published on 29/10/2019
» PATTAYA: Go-go dancers at a Walking Street bar complained to police on Tuesday that their foreign employer owed them 400,000-baht in unpaid wages since they started work in mid-October.
Pattaya bar dancers complain their pay withheld
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 29/10/2019
» PATTAYA: Go-go dancers at a Walking Street bar complained to police on Tuesday that their foreign employer owed them 400,000-baht in unpaid wages since they started work in mid-October.