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Monday, April 27, 2015

Bangkok Post

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| 27 Apr 2015 | 11:56 GMT+7
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  • Quake victim

    Thai-American doctor and climber Marisa Eve Girawong died at an Everest base camp - but 66 Thais are confirmed safe as Thai aid is prepared for shocked survivors.
    GENERAL -Thai-American doctor and climber Marisa Eve Girawong died at an Everest base camp - but 66 Thais are confirmed safe as Thai aid is prepared for shocked survivors.
  • Race against time in Nepal

    From around the world, aid is pouring into earthquake-hit Nepal, but trapped victims, downed power lines and overcrowded hospitals pose formidable challenges.
    updateASIA -From around the world, aid is pouring into earthquake-hit Nepal, but trapped victims, downed power lines and overcrowded hospitals pose formidable challenges.
  • Safe at all altitudes

    'Unfair' is what global airline body IATA calls restrictions on established Thai airlines, saying the problem is with the DCA, not the airlines THAI and Bangkok Airways.
    TRANSPORT -'Unfair' is what global airline body IATA calls restrictions on established Thai airlines, saying the problem is with the DCA, not the airlines THAI and Bangkok Airways.
  • Badminton Asia champ

    Shuttler Ratchanok Intanon was crowned the Asian badminton champion on Sunday after a win over top seed Li Xuerui in Wuhan.
    SPORTS -Shuttler Ratchanok Intanon was crowned the Asian badminton champion on Sunday after a win over top seed Li Xuerui in Wuhan.
  • NRC slams 'suspect' clause

    There is growing demand to change a draft proposal for a 120-member
    GENERAL -There is growing demand to change a draft proposal for a 120-member "national reform assembly" that looks like the junta trying to hang onto post-election power.
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  • Pretty suspicious

    Pretty suspicious

    Police chief Pol Gen Somyot Pumpunmuang was asked just how close he was to former aide and murder victim Pol Sgt Napaphat Nuan-ied, and he says "not very".
    BY POST REPORTERS
  • How to track a Brit

    How to track a Brit

    Paul Joyce, foreign immigrant, head of a Thai family and an international fugitive, fled his home country in 2008 and was found by police for extradition last week.
    BY WASSAYOS NGAMKHAM

SPECIAL REPORT

Two Asean issues

Two Asean issues

CHANANTHORN KAMJAN AND PRANGTHONG JITCHAROENKUL
[ANALYSIS] The top item on the Asean Summit agenda was preparing for this year's Asean Community but the Chinese land grab in the South China Sea has intervened.

OPINION

  • The burden of 'Thainess'
    SARITDET MARUKATAT

    The burden of 'Thainess'

    Four years of doing nothing to address the EU worries, sticking with Thainess - and now Thainess is coming back to haunt us, writes Saritdet Marukatat.
    27 Apr 2015 at 06:00
  • Smash the slavery

    Smash the slavery

    For several decades, slavery has been creeping back into the nation, with indentured service now common and odious slavery on fishing boats.
    27 Apr 2015 at 06:00
  • Fixing MMP

    Fixing MMP

    The proposed new system of voting provides an easy channel for cronies and other nefarious characters to enter the House, but can be repaired.
    27 Apr 2015 at 06:40

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Policy rate likely on hold

Policy rate likely on hold

The Bank of Thailand's Monetary Policy Committee is expected to stand pat on its current policy interest rate at Wednesday's meeting.
PATHOM SANGWONGWANICH
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