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Dam-building race threatens the Mekong River
DW News, Published on 19/08/2019
» The Mekong River is a lifeline to many communities in Southeast Asia. But an ongoing drought and dozens of hydroelectric power plants are lowering water levels and damaging a fragile ecosystem.
Universities must collaborate to meet huge EEC demand: Somkid
Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 19/08/2019
» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak has urged Thai universities to join with overseas counterparts and the business sector in efforts to meet the huge demand for skilled workers in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).
Jeju, Bangkok, Da Nang top 3 travel picks for South Koreans
Pulse, Published on 19/08/2019
» Jeju Island at the southern tip, Bangkok and Vietnamese hide-out Da Nang are favourite destinations for South Koreans to spend during a holiday next month, with Japanese locations off the list amid diplomatic and trade row.
Prawit shoots down insurgent group's demands
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 19/08/2019
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon has shot down a demand by the Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) insurgency group for the release of suspects in security cases in the far South before peace negotiations can continue.
Producers leaving China ‘positive factor’ for Thai economy
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/08/2019
» Thai officials glimpse a silver lining in the US-China trade war as companies such as Sony Corp move production to Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy.
DPM Prawit guarded on New Economics Party joining coalition
Wassana Nanuam and Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/08/2019
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon, chief strategist of the coalition-core Palang Pracharath Party, said on Monday "it would be good" if the New Economics Party joined the government.
2019 Kia Soul EV: Thai price and specs
Richard Leu, Published on 19/08/2019
» Thai importer is once again selling the funky-looking MPV with an improved electric drivetrain.
EC seeks B1.2bn for local polls
Post reporters, Published on 19/08/2019
» The Election Commission has requested a budget of 1.2 billion baht to finance local government elections, even though it is unclear when they will be held.
Thais warned against smuggling drugs into Japan
Online Reporters, Published on 19/08/2019
» Thai travellers have been warned of the dangers of smuggling illicit drugs into Japan, amid a "shocking" increase in the number of Thais arrested there for trafficking.
Chinese state media use rap music to slam Hong Kong protests
AFP, Published on 19/08/2019
» BEIJING: "Get those foreign agents outta town", roars a music video by a patriotic Chinese rap group, one of a slew of creative efforts by Beijing attacking Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement as violent and spurred on by overseas governments.