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Beware the con men
GENERAL -Legitimate efforts are under way to gather real aid for hard-hit Nepal, but thieves and tricksters are using the tragedy and death to cheat and walk away with your donation.- COMMENT
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Mass executions
updateASIA -Indonesia executed seven foreign drug convicts and an Indonesian by firing squad early Wednesday, but spared a Filipina at the 11th hour.- COMMENT
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Global terror ties
GENERAL -The US sanctions Hezbollah terrorist Hussein Atris, released from Bangkok prison last September, over newly found links to the bombers of the Burgas, Bulgaria airport.- COMMENT
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Peace TV closing appealed
updatePOLITICS -Journalists say closing the red shirt-linked broadcaster is too harsh, but Gen Prayut defends the censorship as he publishes the first edition of a government "news" letter.- COMMENT
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How many tears must fall?
GENERAL -Southern terrorists targeted and killed four Buddhists and burnt their homes, leaving a grieving gran to wonder how much merit-making she can stand.- COMMENT
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Thai culture and marriage
videoIf you are an expat planning to wed a Thai, you might need "sin sod". Watch the video to learn about Thai cultural aspects within marriage.BY BANGKOK POST- COMMENT
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Excessive power
Thailand has way too much electricity in reserve, so the government is "asking" small, clean independent producers to cut back or halt their input to the grid.BY YUTHANA PRAIWAN- COMMENT
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SPECIAL REPORT
Out of Everest
PHUKET NEWS
A Phuket dive shop owner and his wife are currently struggling to get out of the mountains of quake-shattered Nepal after a harrowing 72 hours near Mount Everest. This is their tale.
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OPINION
- SANITSUDA EKACHAI
Trawlers of destruction
It is the wrong tack to try to protect the fishing industry from the European Union's yellow card, writes Sanitsuda Ekachai. Better to work to protect the sea.29 Apr 2015 at 06:29 - JOHN DRAPER & PEERASIT KAMNUANSILPA
A transparent charter, please
With the new Asean Economic Community likely to increase corruption in the region, the new constitution needs more work to counter the threat.29 Apr 2015 at 03:30 Begging for a solution
Authorities must have a single, overriding motive when they discuss a new law for beggars and buskers - sympathy.29 Apr 2015 at 03:30
GENERAL NEWS
A DAY IN PHOTOS
Skyscrapers in Bangkok, QW18, a married gay couple and an empty coffin at a temple in Nepal are today's featured events.POLITICS
Peace TV closing appealed
Journalists say closing the red shirt-linked broadcaster is too harsh, but Gen Prayut defends the censorship as he publishes the first edition of a government "news" letter.- COMMENT
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All agencies told to study draft charter
Last-ditch effort
First issue of govt's newsletter launched
ASEAN
Singapore's smart nation
Technology is being used to pave the way for a safer, healthier and more connected lifestyle.- COMMENT
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Mother of Filipina spared Indonesia execution hails 'miracle': radio
UPDATE: Indonesian executions defy global anger
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Mass executions
WORLD
Samsung posts 38.9 percent fall in Q1 net profit
SEOUL - Samsung Electronics posted a near 40 percent fall in first quarter net profit Wednesday, missing analyst estimates despite a surge in memory chip demand that cushioned a slump...- COMMENT
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Global terror ties
Nigeria claims rescue of nearly 300 women and girls from Boko Haram stronghold
Fake Chinese painting dupes London gallery goers
SPORTS
Liverpool manager clings to Premiership top four hopes despite defeat
KINGSTON UPON HULL (UNITED KINGDOM) - Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers is refusing to write off their chances of finishing in the top four of the Premier League after their 1-0 defeat...- COMMENT
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Pacquiao readies 'killer instinct' for Mayweather
Dortmund end Bayern's treble hopes
PSG go top thanks to Pastore artistry
LEARNING ENGLISH FROM NEWS
Indonesia executes 8 drug convicts, Filipina spared
Indonesia executed one local man and seven foreign drug convicts including two Australians by firing squad Wednesday, causing Canberra to withdraw its ambassador over the "cruel"...- COMMENT
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(Tuesday) Nepal quake death toll climbs over 5000 with more than 10,000 injured
Riots in Baltimore over alleged police brutality against blacks
How to lose your job
BUSINESS NEWS
LOCAL MARKET
Weak March spurs cut in export
The government has slashed its full-year export forecast to 1.2% growth against 4% projected earlier after exports shrank for a third straight month in March.
PHUSADEE ARUNMAS
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SET falls on poor Q1 figures
Thai shares plunged 1.12% yesterday on concerns that worse-than-expected exports will deal a further blow to the economy amid a dearth of positive signs.- COMMENT
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Washing out bad guides
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment will blacklist tour guides who damage the environment from national marine parks.- COMMENT
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TOA expands to Cambodia, Indonesia
TOA Paint (Thailand), the country's largest paint manufacturer, is set to expand production in Cambodia and Indonesia by the end of this year, according to president Pongcherd...- COMMENT
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IN FOCUS
Expo Milan could earn huge windfall for Italy
AFPMilan: Italy is having a party, the whole world is invited and, yes, there will be food; lots of it.- COMMENT
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AUTOMOBILES
- NEWS
Weak Q1 for local car sales
The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is set to cut its forecast for domestic car sales after a poor first-quarter performance.- COMMENT
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- REVIEW
Comfort at its best
With such a roomy and comfy cabin, Vellfire buyers are likely to care less about how it drives.- COMMENT
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- NEWS
Lexus updates ES saloon
Changes include sharper suit and new entry-level 2.0-litre engine.- COMMENT
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TODAY'S FUEL PRICES
TYPEBAHT/LITRE TYPEBAHT/LITRE GASOHOL 9127.68 GASOHOL E8522.98 GASOHOL 9528.50 DIESEL25.49 GASOHOL E2026.28 NGV13.00 TECH
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Samsung posts 38.9 percent fall in Q1 net profit
SEOUL - Samsung Electronics posted a near 40 percent fall in first quarter net profit Wednesday, missing analyst estimates despite a surge in memory chip demand that cushioned a slump...- COMMENT
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- WORLD UPDATES
GoPro buys virtual reality firm Kolor
NEW YORK - The company that makes the popular GoPro cameras announced plans Tuesday to buy Kolor, a French-based firm specializing in virtual reality and other video technologies.- COMMENT
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- REVIEWS
English Idioms Illustrated
‘A picture is worth a thousand words” sums up the essence of the free application English Idioms Illustrated.- COMMENT
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PROPERTY
- NEWS
Narai, Nye propose B14bn worth of projects
Property developer Narai Property Co and its newly established subsidiary Nye Estate Co plan to launch 15 new residential projects worth a combined 14 billion baht in Bangkok and...- COMMENT
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- NEWS
Pricey Samui
Land prices on Koh Samui could rise 11.8% this year, provided the Surat Thani tourist island is not hit by new bombing, a real estate surveyor predicts.- COMMENT
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THAILAND PROPERTY SEARCH
LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
FEATURE
All that glitters...
Continuing our series on female conservationists, Life speaks with Suekanya Theerachatdamrong, who for over a decade has led the fight against Akara's gold mine.KARNJANA KARNJANATAWE- COMMENT
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BANGKOK EXPLORER
Hom Rong The Musical
From an award-winning motion picture to a stage play, Hom Rong tells of Thai xylophonist Sorn (Kornkan Sutthikoses) who struggles to maintain Thai cultural roots through classical...- COMMENT
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Bizarre Land
There are a lot of things found only in Thailand — toddlers on motorcycles, ubiquitous porn, double standards, senseless superstitions — which Charit Pusiri exposes in his satirical...- COMMENT
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AROUND THAILAND
- LIFESTYLE
Six Pack On The Beat
The seaside shindig invites J Jetrin, Boy Peacemaker, Potato, Zeal and other featured guests to reveal their solid six-packs. V 4pm. Ocean Marina Yacht Club, 274/1-9 Moo 4, Sukhumvit...- COMMENT
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- LIFESTYLE
InterContinental-B.Grimm Asian Beach Polo Championship 2015
International polo players will compete for a trophy from HRH Princess Bajrakitiyabha during the “InterContinental-B.Grimm Asian Beach Polo Championship 2015”, on the beach in front...- COMMENT
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ARTS & CULTURE
- ARTS
Pages of time
Inspired by his years abroad, Grisana Eimeamkamol has opened a stylish place in the city to peruse independent art books.- COMMENT
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- ASIA
Heavy blow to cultural heritage
Nepal's rich cultural heritage has suffered a devastating blow from a massive earthquake that tore through the country.- COMMENT
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SPECIAL FEATURES
- SPECIAL REPORTS
Sunshine essential to health
Many people tend to stay indoors during summer and avoid the sun as much as possible, but the sun's rays are vital to our good health.- COMMENT
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- IN THAILAND
On the right track
The TAT is presenting 12 provinces most people miss on their trips here. Today we feature Samut Songkhram, a small province about an hour's drive from Bangkok.- COMMENT
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THAILAND GUIDE
NEWS & PR
- NEWS & PR
One for the (comic) books
A childhood spent engrossed in superhero adventures doesn't necessarily translate into fun organising a four-day mega convention- COMMENT
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- NEWS & PR
Clown Fish conservation
Realizing the importance of protecting underwater ecosystems Pimalai Resort and Spa is pleased to be a leader in initiating an annual clownfish release programme. Together with the Thai...
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