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SET slightly up, other SE Asia markets mixed
Bangkok Post and Reuters, Published on 23/07/2018
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand closed slightly here, while other Southeast Asian markets ended mixed as investors' risk appetite soured on fears of more trade protectionist measures from the United States.
Seafaring crocodile still menacing Phuket beaches
AFP, Published on 23/07/2018
» Phuket authorities are still in hot pursuit of a cagey crocodile that has made unwelcome appearances off the beaches of the southern resort island -- only to slip through the clutches of local authorities.
Jilted bride says she did her best
Saichon Srinuanjan, Published on 23/07/2018
» RATCHABURI: A 24-year-old bride thanked everyone for supporting her wedding, and then pointed out the groom was absent and so was his expected 300,000 baht dowry of cash and gold.
'Dangerous complacency' feared as Aids conference opens
AFP, Published on 23/07/2018
» AMSTERDAM: A world Aids assembly opens in Amsterdam on Monday hoping to harness the star power of activists Elton John and Prince Harry to bolster the battle against an epidemic experts warn may yet spiral out of control.
‘Robust’ Thai economy seen as resisting emerging-market rout
Bloomberg News, Published on 23/07/2018
» Asian emerging economies, particularly Thailand and others in Southeast Asia, are considered to be in a stronger position financially than their global peers to weather risks from rising US interest rates.
G20 urges dialogue to resolve trade tensions that threaten growth
AFP, Published on 23/07/2018
» BUENOS AIRES - Group of 20 members pleaded on Sunday for increased dialogue to defuse escalating trade tensions that could hit global economic growth hard.
Weathering a turbulent market
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Darana Chudasri, Published on 23/07/2018
» For nearly a decade after the global financial crisis, financial markets have surfed a wave of low-cost money on the back of advanced economies' quantitative easing (QE) led by the US Federal Reserve. But the era of cheap money is drawing to a close amid a synchronised economic expansion worldwide.
Rare finless porpoise found beached in Trat
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/07/2018
» A young, malnourished, finless porpoise is being cared for at a marine research centre after it beached on Sunday at Ban Ta Nuek in Khlong Yai district of Trat.
Thunder Castle make it five wins in a row
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 23/07/2018
» Two first-half strikes were enough for Buriram United to claim their fifth straight Thai League 1 victory last night when they beat Chonburi 2-0 to retain their nine-point lead.
Bag campaign 'not consistent with reality'
News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 23/07/2018
» "It's inconsistent with reality," shoppers and traders cried as they continue to ignore a state campaign to reduce one-time-use plastic bags that began on Saturday.