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ECB plans 'bold' end to bond-buying if no new shocks for eurozone
AFP, Published on 14/06/2018
» RIGA: The European Central Bank said Thursday it would end in December the mass bond-buying used to buttress the eurozone economy, in a sign of confidence in the outlook for growth and inflation in the bloc.
Merkel under pressure in escalating row over immigration
AFP, Published on 14/06/2018
» BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday faced a showdown within her conservative camp over the flashpoint issue of immigration that could threaten her political future.
Wary of French backlash, All Blacks revisit Cardiff calamity
AFP, Published on 14/06/2018
» WELLINGTON - New Zealand's shock loss to France at the 2007 World Cup continues to burn deep with the All Blacks drawing on the defeat as motivation for the second Test in Wellington on Saturday.
Koepka tilt at title repeat just one great US Open story
AFP, Published on 14/06/2018
» SOUTHAMPTON (UNITED KINGDOM) - Dustin Johnson is the man to beat and Tiger Woods is all the rage, but defending champion Brooks Koepka isn't at the 118th US Open just to make up the numbers.
Prawit flags 'partial lift' on political ban
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/06/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon says he will meet politicians late this month to discuss a partial lifting of the ban on political activities.
Budgetary etiquette
News, Editorial, Published on 14/06/2018
» The recent passing of the Prayut Chan-o-cha government's national budget for fiscal year 2019, with a 20% increase in national security spending, has attracted much public criticism -- as it should.
Supalai ready to splash out B300m on Saraburi plots
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 14/06/2018
» SET-listed developer Supalai Plc plans to spend 300 million baht to buy plots near its resort in Saraburi to develop an elderly home with 100 units to capture rising demand in this segment.
Mirror, mirror on the wall
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 14/06/2018
» Beauty pageant season is back! Grab your tiara. Practise your wave. Google the latest social movement. Scream like you've just been crowned (or dethroned by Steve Harvey). Miss Universe Thailand 2018 is now in session to search for the top beauty queen who will also represent the country on the Miss Universe world stage.
Rediscovering Phrae
Life, Story and photos: Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 14/06/2018
» More than a decade-and-a-half before the northern railway reached Chiang Mai in 1926, the villagers of Ban Mae Phuak in what is now Den Chai district of Phrae province already had their own train station. A century later, this small station, which is less than 6km from the larger one in Den Chai town, was degraded to a "train stop". Unstaffed and unmaintained, the twin two-storey teak architecture was left to decay.
Singapore Film Festival kicks off
Life, Published on 14/06/2018
» The Singapore Film Festival 2018 is screening five award-winning Singaporean films, at SF World Cinema, 7th floor of CentralWorld, Ratchadamri Road, from today until Sunday.