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UK apologises 'unreservedly' for role in Libyans' kidnapping
Associated Press, Published on 10/05/2018
» LONDON: Britain acknowledged Thursday that its intelligence agents played a role in the kidnapping and torture of an opponent of the late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and the man's wife -- a rare admission of wrongdoing by British spies.
Bang Sue area plans being formed to lure investment
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 10/05/2018
» The government is being urged to promote the establishment of an urban development corporation, amend some city zone regulations and extend the period of leasehold contracts to make developments surrounding Bang Sue station more attractive for investment.
A failure to protect
News, Editorial, Published on 10/05/2018
» The past week has seen extremely troubling revelations about the huge trade in two harmful items. These are cosmetics made from sub-standard or even deadly materials, and so-called dietary and "health" tablets with shady origins. This issue grew out of a probe into celebrity endorsements of questionable products. It is now an important criminal case involving hundreds of possible felons and the four known deaths their products probably has caused.
Lawson 108 plots profit
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 10/05/2018
» Saha Lawson Co, the local operator of Lawson 108 convenience stores, expects to make a profit over the next three years.
P-Move disputes PM's landless remarks
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/05/2018
» P-Move, a grassroots network of forest communities, said yesterday the premier lacks a proper understanding of the problems impoverished villagers face after he blasted the network for seeking "freebies" by demanding land rights.
Lighting up Lampang
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 10/05/2018
» Chae Son National Park in Lampang province is famous for its hot springs. However, not many people know that every April the park's geothermal area becomes the venue for nightly mass gatherings of cicadas. Perhaps even fewer people are aware that hidden in the back of the park headquarters, there's a road that goes across the forested mountain all the way to the popular Chiang Mai village of Mae Kam Pong.
Fresher Kitchen looks to squeeze rivals
Business, Jesus Alcocer, Published on 10/05/2018
» Fresher Kitchen Co, the maker of fresh cold-pressed juice brand BEEP, aims to consolidate the fragmented high-end fruit juice market by introducing a longer shelf life and replicating the techniques of small-batch natural fruit juice sellers on an industrial scale.