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  • BUSINESS

    ERC raising Ft rate by 1.2% to cover higher fuel costs

    Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 09/11/2018

    » The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will increase the monthly electric rate for January-April 2019 to 3.64 baht per kilowatt-hour, up 1.2% from 3.60 baht in the September-December period.

  • BUSINESS

    Motor Expo 2018 signals solid vehicle bookings

    Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 09/11/2018

    » Inter-Media Consultant Co, the organiser of Thailand International Motor Expo 2018, is optimistic about vehicle bookings for the upcoming auto showcase, saying overall sentiment has been bullish throughout the year.

  • OPINION

    Unnecessary complications

    News, Editorial, Published on 09/11/2018

    » The working of government and the making of sausages are quite similar, a wise man said more than a century ago. It is often unappealing to watch the process, even if the outcome is often uplifting. Two events sparked by the Thai government last week rather prove the point. The quest for "Taobao Villages" and a sudden demand to protect Thai food from foreigners both came out of the blue, and are more off-putting than attractive.

  • LIFE

    Ode of remembrance

    Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 09/11/2018

    » This Sunday, Europe marks the centenary of the armistice that ended World War I. On Saturday, Alliance Francaise Bangkok commemorates the occasion by playing host to the event "Master Of Their Own Destiny: Asians In The First World War And Its Aftermath".

  • BUSINESS

    Tris gauges Glow and debentures AA- on long-term contracts

    Business, Published on 09/11/2018

    » Tris Rating has given SET-listed Glow Energy Plc a AA- rating and its guaranteed debentures a AA- mark.

  • LIFE

    In the dark places

    Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 09/11/2018

    » It rains incessantly in Zhang Yimou's Shadow, a monochromatic palace-intrigue-and-martial-arts high rhapsody set in a perpetual monsoon. Everything is grey, brown, black and white, a solemn palette befitting a solemn story interspersed with a blur of sword-fighting where warriors wield blades and umbrellas as if they were painting calligraphy.

  • WORLD

    Argentine carrier's strike leaves 15,000 stranded

    AFP, Published on 09/11/2018

    » BUENOS AIRES - A wildcat strike by workers at Aerolineas Argentinas over wage increases left thousands of passengers stranded at airports across the country Thursday, the company said.

  • WORLD

    Libya PM calls for 'common vision' ahead of crisis talks

    AFP, Published on 09/11/2018

    » TRIPOLI - The head of Libya's UN-backed government, Fayez al-Sarraj, on Thursday urged the international community to find a "common vision" for the chaos-hit North African nation, ahead of crisis talks in Sicily next week.

  • LIFE

    Family affair

    Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 09/11/2018

    » For astute gastronomes in Bangkok, the name Khua Kling Pak Sod has over the past several years been a trustworthy term when it comes to Thai cuisine.

  • LIFE

    Ways Thais Can Improve Their English

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 09/11/2018

    » Published earlier this week, the annual report by EF Education First on English proficiency of people in countries that don't use English as their mother tongue revealed Thailand scored 48.54 out of 100. Our English skills are considered "low" (fourth out of five levels) since the first report in 2011 (Ministry of Education, what exactly have you been doing?) The report gauged people's English proficiency by focusing on listening and reading via an online test, and they admitted that the results may be optimistic given that participants have access to internet, thus, potentially excluding your average Somchai and Somsri.

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