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  • SPORTS

    2nd Ratchaburi coach bites the dust after two matches

    Sports, Published on 16/03/2018

    » Another Ratchaburi Mitr Phol coach has departed and that too only after two matches in charge of the struggling Thai League 1 club.

  • BUSINESS

    Italthai confident in construction

    Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 16/03/2018

    » Italthai Industrial Co, an importer and distributor of heavy machinery under Italthai Group, expects 30-40% revenue growth to 3.8-4 billion baht in 2018 as the number of construction projects rises.

  • BUSINESS

    Continental spots tyre growth

    Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 16/03/2018

    » Continental Tyres Thailand, the local unit of the German tyre maker, is confident its sales will surge after its new plant opens in March 2019.

  • BUSINESS

    Peak power demand lags outlook

    Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/03/2018

    » Energy policymakers are unsure whether peak electricity demand will meet their estimation because of the fast growth of off-grid power supply and independent power supply (IPS).

  • OPINION

    Eastern Europe shows perils of public media funding

    News, Marius Dragomir, Published on 16/03/2018

    » Hungary's state media corporation, MTVA, operated last year with a budget of roughly US$309 million, most of it coming from the government's coffers. That means that MTVA -- which runs television stations, a radio network, and a news agency -- had a daily budget of $846,000. For a country of just 10 million people, that is the definition of a spendthrift quango.

  • OPINION

    How Stephen Hawking changed my life, and yours

    News, Nathan Myhrvold, Published on 16/03/2018

    » Most of us spend most of our lives without any sense of the imminence of our mortality. This wasn't true for Stephen Hawking. He was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis at age 21 and given months to live. Whenever somebody uses the expression "delaying the inevitable" in my presence, I always reply, "Why yes, I woke up this morning alive." I know that some day that won't happen; none of us lives forever, so all of life is about delaying the inevitable. On Wednesday, this caught up with Stephen Hawking -- but not before he had managed to delay the inevitable by more than 50 years, a time he spent exploring the universe, with the Sword of Damocles dangling above him at every moment.

  • THAILAND

    Freak storms bring chaos to 11 provinces

    News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/03/2018

    » Freak storms caused havoc in 11 provinces mostly in the Northeast Thursday, according to Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department (DPMD) chief Chayaphon Thitisak.

  • THAILAND

    Tourist islands unite to save environment

    News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/03/2018

    » KOH SAMUI: Koh Samui, Koh Tao and Koh Phangan in Surat Thani province will ban "unfriendly activities" which hurt the environment and marine ecological systems at the country's top tourist destinations.

  • OPINION

    Prime Minister Prayut is no President Xi

    News, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 16/03/2018

    » That the Chinese Communist Party-controlled legislature has removed the term limits of the country's president and vice president has already sent shockwaves worldwide. It means that President Xi Jinping can continue to be China's head of state into a third term beyond 2023. Even though China's presidency is less powerful than the Chinese Communist Party's General Secretary and head of the Central Military Commission, the abolition of presidential term limits sends unmistakable signals that President Xi intends to hold complete and absolute power. He is now seen as more powerful than any contemporary Chinese leader, unrivalled since the time of founding father Mao Zedong.

  • OPINION

    2017 killing shows minorities' plight

    News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 16/03/2018

    » Saturday marks the first anniversary of the death of 17-year-old Lahu youth activist Chaiyaphum Pasae, who was killed by a soldier in Chiang Mai.

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