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Anger as PPRP let off hook
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 13/03/2019
» The Election Commission (EC) has come under fire after it cleared the pro-regime Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) on one count of alleged wrongdoing which might have led to its dissolution in connection with the party's fundraising banquet in December.
Pressure builds on US to ground Boeing 737 MAX jets after Ethiopia crash
AFP, Published on 13/03/2019
» WASHINGTON - The United States stood increasingly isolated Tuesday over its refusal to ground Boeing 737 MAX airplanes, after a second deadly crash in less than five months prompted governments worldwide to ban the aircraft.
Ronaldo crushes old enemy Atletico to put Juventus in Champions League quarter-finals
AFP, Published on 13/03/2019
» TURIN (ITALY) - Cristiano Ronaldo scored a spectacular hat-trick to fire Juventus into the Champions League quarter-finals with a 3-0 win over Atletico Madrid on Tuesday that saw his side claim a thrilling tie 3-2 on aggregate.
City crush Schalke, Ronaldo fires up Juventus
AGENCIES, Published on 13/03/2019
» MANCHESTER: Manchester City powered into the Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday as Sergio Aguero's double paved the way for a 7-0 rout of hapless Schalke in the last 16 second leg.
Re-branding won't help Prayut's PM bid
News, Soonruth Bunyamanee, Published on 13/03/2019
» In less than two weeks, Thailand will hold a general election -- the first time in more than five years.
How vocational education can 'build the nation'
News, Yongyuth Chalamwong, Published on 13/03/2019
» If Thailand's income per capita reaches US$15,000 in 2035 (up from $6,900 in 2017), it will have escaped the "middle-income trap" -- the term economists use to describe what happens to a country when its growth slows after reaching middle-income levels.
Just a fallen scoop of ice cream
News, Vitaya Saeng-Aroon, Published on 13/03/2019
» Picture this TV ad: in an ice cream parlour, a gorgeous woman with the looks of a super-model waits for her order. With her appearance, make-up and dress, she resembles the delicious strawberry fondue ice cream she ordered. Her stunning beauty turns heads, especially those of male patrons sitting nearby with their eyes ready to pop out.
Vote 'no' campaign gains pace in Phrae
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/03/2019
» Campaigns are under way in Phrae urging people there to vote "no" and prompt a poll re-run which would allow the Pheu Thai Party to field MP candidates in the northern province, according to Woravat Auapinyakul, a former member of the dissolved Thai Raksa Chart (TRC) Party.
Unsafe at any altitude?
News, Editorial, Published on 13/03/2019
» The second crash of the newest Boeing passenger jet should sound alarm bells throughout the aviation industry. In less than five months, two Boeing 737 MAX aircraft have dived suddenly, crashing and killing everyone aboard. The first such incident was last October, when an Indonesia Lion Air jetliner went down, killing 189 passengers and crew. Sunday's similar crash of an Ethiopian plane killed all 157 people aboard.
Defining transphobia
News, Postbag, Published on 13/03/2019
» Re: "An open letter on inclusivity", (Life, March 12).