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Managing JAS's 4G drama
Business, Published on 14/03/2016
» Jasmine International's winning bid for a fourth-generation (4G) spectrum licence raised hopes that Thai telecom consumers would get the most affordable 4G alternative with faster service.
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Claire Keefe-Fox on the historical fiction she reads when she's not writing it
Life, Parisa Pichitmarn, Published on 14/03/2016
» French-American author Claire Keefe-Fox was recently in town to lead a historical-fiction writing workshop at Bangkok Edge and to launch her latest and first English-language novel, Siamese Tears (published in Thai last October). Having garnered popularity for her books about a Greek adventurer turned prime counsellor to King Narai -- Constantine Phaulkon -- her latest historical outing puts readers in the shoes of a young Brit-French belle who witnesses the intriguing games of colonial powerplay between the French and British in Siam in the late 1800s. Revolving around events that led to the Paknam Incident during the Franco-Siamese War, this book is a blend of fact and fiction that comes to life thanks to the author's scrupulous research in academic books, biographies and French diplomatic archives.
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Miracle Group head reaches for the sky
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 14/03/2016
» The apple doesn't fall far from the tree. This popular idiom perhaps best describes Anakapol Ingkakul, the 30-year-old executive director of Miracle Group, who watched his father Aswin operate passenger lounges at Don Mueang and Suvarnabhumi airports for 25 years.
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A journey of one's own
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 14/03/2016
» Sylvie Baradel comes across as the epitome of womanhood: a mother of two grown up children, a wife, and, up until two years ago, a successful regional executive, living a charmed existence travelling the globe for both business and pleasure.
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Last call for payphones?
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 14/03/2016
» Wuth Krongkaew, a 40-year-old fried fishball vendor, can't remember the last time he used a payphone. One day, when he happened to forget his mobile phone, he felt lucky that his cart sits right next to a phone booth. To his annoyance and disappointment, however, the phone inside did not work.
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Fiji edge USA to reach Vancouver Rugby Sevens semi-finals
AFP, Published on 14/03/2016
» MONTREAL - Savenaca Rawaca's extra-time try lifted Fiji to a 31-26 victory over the United States on Sunday and into the semi-finals of the Vancouver Sevens World Series stop.
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Montoya defends title in IndyCar season opener
AFP, Published on 14/03/2016
» MIAMI - Reigning Indianapolis 500 champion Juan Pablo Montoya of Colombia won his second consecutive IndyCar Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, holding off Frenchman Simon Pagenaud to win Sunday's 2016 season opener.
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Radwanska advances to 4th round at Indian Wells
AFP, Published on 14/03/2016
» INDIAN WELLS (UNITED STATES) - World No. 3 Agnieszka Radwanska breezed past Romania's Monica Niculescu 6-2, 6-1 to reach the fourth round of the WTA and ATP Tour's Indian Wells tournament on Sunday.
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Schwartzel outlasts Haas to win US PGA Valspar title
AFP, Published on 14/03/2016
» MIAMI - South African Charl Schwartzel, the 2011 Masters champion, parred the first playoff hole Sunday to defeat American Bill Haas and capture the US PGA Valspar Championship.
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8 killed in SCB fire system improvement fault
Published on 14/03/2016
» An upgrade to fire prevention went horribly wrong at Siam Commercial Bank Sunday night, and eight people died when chemicals sucked oxygen from the building.
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