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US hiring, wages top forecasts
Bloomberg News, Published on 02/11/2018
» WASHINGTON: Hiring in the United States rebounded by more than forecast in October, annual wage gains topped 3% for the first time since 2009 and the jobless rate held at a 48-year low, signalling the labour market will keep driving consumption and economic growth.
Koreans held in Pattaya online gambling raid
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 02/11/2018
» PATTAYA: Four South Korean men and a Thai woman were arrested in Pattaya on Friday evening for allegedly hosting online gambling.
Trump seeks deal with Xi this month
Bloomberg and AP, Published on 02/11/2018
» WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump wants to reach an agreement on trade with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit in Argentina later this month and has asked US officials to begin drafting potential terms.
Claims Khashoggi's body was 'dissolved'
AFP, Published on 02/11/2018
» ANKARA: The body of Jamal Khashoggi was "dissolved" after he was murdered and dismembered in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul a month ago, a Turkish official said Friday, as the journalist's fiancee criticised the US reaction as "devoid of moral foundation".
Leicester set for emotional return after Vichai tragedy
AFP, Published on 02/11/2018
» LONDON: United in sorrow following the death of owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, grief-stricken Leicester will make an emotional return to action at Cardiff on Saturday.
Thai, Singapore stocks post best week in 2½ years
Bangkok Post and Reuters, Published on 02/11/2018
» Southeast Asian stock markets ended higher on Friday after trade war friction between two of the world's largest economies showed signs of easing, with Thailand and Singapore logging their biggest weekly gains in two and a half years.
Malaysia's government sets bigger budget, cuts fiscal targets
Published on 02/11/2018
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia on Friday unveiled an expanded budget and set a higher fiscal deficit target for 2019 as the new Mahathir Mohamad-led government faced challenges of a slowing economy, shrinking revenue and a debt pile left by the previous administration.
Trang official caught for falsifying title deeds
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 02/11/2018
» A Trang land official and two accomplices have been arrested for allegedly colluding in falsifying title deeds for 95 rai of land in Hua Hin resort town with an estimated value of over 950 million baht.
Vichai's body returns home for final farewell
Online Reporters, Published on 02/11/2018
» The body of King Power and Leicester City football club chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha returned home to Thailand on Friday for a royally sponsored funeral ceremony.
Khashoggi's body was 'dissolved' after murder: Erdogan advisor
AFP, Published on 02/11/2018
» ANKARA - The body of journalist Jamal Khashoggi was "dissolved" after he was murdered and dismembered in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul a month ago, an advisor to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday.