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Couple held for repeated rape of 12 year-old daughter
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/06/2015
» A 36-year-old mother was arrested yesterday on charges she helped her new husband repeatedly rape her 12-year-old daughter on Surat Thani's Samui island.
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South Africa and Kenya woo investors from Asean
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 01/06/2015
» The prospect of gains from regional economic integration has encouraged many Southeast Asian companies to expand within the region in recent years. But as competition intensifies with the arrival of non-Asean businesses looking to tap into the AEC, local companies are urged to look beyond their comfort zone and explore new opportunities farther afield.
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FN targets Asean expansion in near future
Business, Krissana Parnsoonthorn, Published on 01/06/2015
» FN Factory Outlet Co seeks to become a regional player with plans to open outlets in neighbouring countries in the next three to five years.
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'Gang kwai' fleeces gamblers
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 01/06/2015
» Buffalo gangs, or gang kwai, as they are known locally, are among criminal syndicates being tracked down by the Crime Suppression Division, though their offences have nothing to do with buffalo theft.
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Danger in media laws
News, Published on 01/06/2015
» In the draft constitution, a mass media owner must be a Thai national, who cannot own several mass media businesses simultaneously, for example: newspaper, radio, television, and telecommunications.
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Use auctions to purge unholy graft
News, Published on 01/06/2015
» International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach on Thursday told the functionaries of Fifa, the football governing body, to clean up their act as the IOC did 15 years ago. His advice might have been more credible had Fifa president Joseph Blatter, himself an IOC member, not just introduced Mr Bach as "the Boss". International sports organisations have too much arbitrary power for their attempts at self-improvement to be effective.
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Thaksin affair is boiling, so extreme care is needed
News, Published on 01/06/2015
» Every now and then a letter arrives at the Bangkok Post suggesting that the media stop reporting on Thaksin Shinawatra. The general tenor is that we should ignore the fugitive former prime minister and anything and everything he says so he just fades into history.
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Boat people now on radar
News, Published on 01/06/2015
» They came, they discussed. There were positive developments on Friday at the international conference on the crisis of the Rohingya boat people held in Bangkok and organised by the Thai government. The main and vital points of finding and sheltering those at sea had already been covered in emergency talks before last Friday's meeting. But two other important matters arose from the conference. The first was that every involved nation and group showed up to discuss a subject that has been ignored for too long. Second was that goals were set, despite the presence of Myanmar.
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PM must seize chance to shake up police
News, Published on 01/06/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha recently decided police reform was too difficult a task and he would leave it to the next government, even though the Royal Thai Police (RTP) is struggling to retain public confidence.
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Consumers embrace the sharing economy
Business, Published on 01/06/2015
» Trust, convenience and a sense of community are driving the sharing economy, in which renting and borrowing replace ownership, a PwC report says.
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