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SSI rehabilitation plan 'almost ready'
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 17/02/2016
» The business rehabilitation plan of Sahaviriya Steel Industries Plc, the country's largest maker of hot-rolled coil steel, will soon be finished, says Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), one of SSI's major creditors.
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Saatchi's Thai show coming to Bangkok
Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 17/02/2016
» With the exhibition "Thailand Eye Presented By Prudential" at Saatchi Gallery in London now over, the book Thailand Eye: Contemporary Thailand Art, a comprehensive overview of the scene, was recently launched in anticipation of the exhibition's move to Bangkok Art and Culture Centre in March. Seventy-three artists are highlighted in this book and it serves as a preface to the show, with one section featuring the 23 artists in the exhibition.
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Saturday morning fever
Life, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 17/02/2016
» Every Saturday, try the running workshop at Lumpini Park, a free activity that is gaining popularity. The general perception is that running workshops are for elite runners -- national team athletes with dreams of becoming Olympians. But that's not true. The Saturday outdoor running lab is run by Sathavorn Chanpongsri, a former national athlete who won a bronze medal for marathon at the Sea Games 1985, and a respected coach in the local running circle. To him, every runner should take a short introduction course on running, regardless of their level of experience.
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Anti-gay actions in Indonesia threaten a fragile community
News, Published on 17/02/2016
» First, a senior Indonesian government minister called for a ban on gay groups on university campuses. Another official pressured smartphone instant-messaging services to drop gay- and lesbian-themed emoticons, prompting one company to comply.
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Thai lives matter
News, Postbag, Published on 17/02/2016
» Re: "CAAT settles plan to lift red tag", (BP, Feb 15)
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Diplomacy at the summit
News, Editorial, Published on 17/02/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha left on Sunday and arrives back home tomorrow from California. He is attending the first formal meeting between US and Asean leaders ever held outside the region. President Barack Obama hosted the meeting so he could get across his thoughts on China's actions in the South China Sea and also on the fight against rising terrorist threats in the region. It was such a good idea it should go on the diplomatic calendar.
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Don't scrap trains, charge for city cars
News, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 17/02/2016
» I hate our horrendous Bangkok traffic. What I hate more is driving in Bangkok which means I could be stuck forever in congested traffic. What I hate most is being trapped in traffic despite taking public transport.
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Megaprojects provide stimulus and long-term gains
News, Sutapa Amornvivat, Published on 17/02/2016
» The volatility in global financial markets has recently picked up again on the back of a series of mediocre economic data across the globe. Poor results for Thai exports in 2015 could very well extend further, putting a spotlight on the need for public investment more than ever. Without a doubt, the cabinet will be called upon to churn out the public infrastructure projects as promised.
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Thung Yai shows way to end forest evictions
News, Sanitsuda Ekachai, Published on 17/02/2016
» Plu Jibong has a burning question: Why must Karen forest dwellers in Kaeng Krachan National Park suffer violent eviction and forced resettlement when his Karen peers in Thung Yai-Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary can live in peace?
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Lokomotiv player taunts Turkey with pro-Putin shirt in Europa clash
AFP, Published on 17/02/2016
» ISTANBUL - Lokomotiv midfielder Dmitry Tarasov on Tuesday stoked tensions after a Europa League clash between the Moscow club and Turkish giants Fenerbahce by revealing a T-shirt praising President Vladimir Putin underneath his club strip.
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