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Friday, April 24, 2015

Bangkok Post

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| 25 Apr 2015 | 09:00 GMT+7
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  • Racing against time

    PM admits country might not meet the EU's six-month deadline to clean up the fishery unless all parties involved make an extraordinary effort.
    GENERAL -PM admits country might not meet the EU's six-month deadline to clean up the fishery unless all parties involved make an extraordinary effort.
  • Strike threat called off

    Drivers of van taxis serving Suvarnabhumi airport stay on the job after authorities agree to their demand to a cap of four passengers per car.
    GENERAL -Drivers of van taxis serving Suvarnabhumi airport stay on the job after authorities agree to their demand to a cap of four passengers per car.
  • Tigers can stay, for now

    Wildlife officials began a headcount Friday of nearly 150 tigers kept by monks at a temple which has become the centre of a dispute over the welfare of the animals.
    photoGENERAL -Wildlife officials began a headcount Friday of nearly 150 tigers kept by monks at a temple which has become the centre of a dispute over the welfare of the animals.
  • Taxman chases Toyota, Isuzu

    The Thai units of Toyota Motors and Isuzu have been asked to pay an additional B13.46bn in duty and taxes for parts imported for their local assembly lines.
    NEWS -The Thai units of Toyota Motors and Isuzu have been asked to pay an additional B13.46bn in duty and taxes for parts imported for their local assembly lines.
  • Bombings in Far South

    A father and his three young children injured when returning home from the beach on Friday morning, as bombs exploded in Narathiwat and Pattani.
    SECURITY -A father and his three young children injured when returning home from the beach on Friday morning, as bombs exploded in Narathiwat and Pattani.
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  • Cashing out

    Cashing out

    A Samut Prakan property developer today agreed to turn over to police 112.4 million baht funnelled through the alleged Ufun Store pyramid scheme to buy 100 townhouses.
    BY SUTTHIWIT CHAYUTWORAKAN
  • Politicians: Delay the polls

    Politicians: Delay the polls

    Democrats, Pheu Thai and red shirts agree that another three years of military rule would be better than the "divisive" draft constitution currently on offer.
    BY POST REPORTERS

SPECIAL REPORT

Bitter aftertaste

Bitter aftertaste

ACHARA ASHAYAGACHAT
A large security force took part in the raid that killed four innocent, unarmed men on March 25, but just six have been charged, and others transferred.

OPINION

  • Harmful projects
    WASANT TECHAWONGTHAM

    Harmful projects

    We continue to destroy habitats for animals and plants by converting forests into farmland or, worse, industrial areas.
    24 Apr 2015 at 06:00
  • A problematic charter
    THITINAN PONGSUDHIRAK

    A problematic charter

    Thailand's draft constitution of 2015 appears to be full of good intentions that may end up in futility.
    24 Apr 2015 at 06:00
  • Decentralise education

    Decentralise education

    The axe finally fell upon the school director who prohibited ethnic Malay school girls in Phangnga from wearing hijab head covers.
    24 Apr 2015 at 06:00

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Rubber producers to boycott Singapore

Rubber producers to boycott Singapore

Thai and Indonesian rubber producers are being hailed for a joint plan to halt deliveries to the Singapore Commodity Exchange (Sicom) in a bid to raise prices of the commodity.
PHUSADEE ARUNMAS
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    China's new love of used cars

    China's new love of used cars

    AFP 
    The vast majority of cars in the world's biggest auto market are purchased new, but a second-hand trade is beginning to emerge in China despite traditional buyer reluctance.

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