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Lion Air 'urgently requires' more 737 Max jets: co-founder
Reuters, Published on 14/08/2019
» BATAM, Indonesia: Indonesia's Lion Air "urgently requires" more Boeing Co 737 Max jets to support its growth strategy once regulators approve the grounded model's return to service, the airline's co-founder, Rusdi Kirana, told Reuters on Wednesday.
Thailand warned against 'liberalisation' of cannabis use
King-oua Laohong, Published on 14/08/2019
» The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) has advised the government to proceed with extreme caution on its cannabis policy, warning that Thailand must abide by international drug control treaties and guard against a damaging policy misstep.
THAI flies bigger plane to Hong Kong to evacuate passengers
Online Reporters, Published on 14/08/2019
» Thai Airways International switched to a bigger aircraft for its Bangkok-Hong Kong service on Wednesday, to bring all of its passengers stranded in the protest-hit airport back home.
Treasury has plans to commercially develop old state buildings
Online Reporters, Published on 14/08/2019
» The Treasury Department plans to commercially develop old state buildings, many famed for their architecture and cultural value, but lessees will have to preserve the structures.
Mexico church holds mass baptism despite leader's sex crimes scandal
AFP, Published on 14/08/2019
» GUADALAJARA (MEXICO) - Mexican Pentecostal church the Light of the World is in crisis, its leader facing pedophilia charges, but that has not stopped thousands of people from around the world traveling to its headquarters to be immersed in a giant baptismal pool.
Fossil fuels? Plastic? Trump says more is better
AFP, Published on 14/08/2019
» MONACA, United States: President Donald Trump has seen the future and it is oil. And plastic.
Most ventures stuck in digital transition
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/08/2019
» Of the three stages in digital transformation, 70% of Thai enterprises are in the second step, using software applications and cloud computing, integrating silos of data and making predictions via data analysis, says ABeam Consulting (Thailand), a subsidiary of the Japanese firm.
Argentine peso on roller coaster after Macri defeat
AFP, Published on 14/08/2019
» BUENOS AIRES - Argentina's peso slipped further against the dollar Tuesday while the stock market partially recovered as South America's third-largest economy continued to take a pummeling in the wake of pro-business President Mauricio Macri's crushing defeat in party primaries.
Quarry plan 'intimidation' to be probed
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/08/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday promised to investigate reports that a conservationist and media crews were intimidated and prevented from attending a public hearing for a quarrying project in Phatthalung province.
Peters upbeat about kingdom's 'progress'
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 14/08/2019
» Winston Peters, New Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs broke into a smile when asked about his impressions of the 52nd Asean Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM) and other Related Meetings held in Bangkok from July 29-Aug 3.