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Manhunt widens
GENERAL -Cambodia is helping to look for the Spanish suspect in the dismembered-body case, while detectives believe his Thai girlfriend is holding back information.- COMMENT
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Worldwide outrage
ASIA -North Korea's illegal missile-launched "space shot" brought anger at Kim Jung-Un's regime. The UN says it is "deplorable" and Japan "intolerable".- COMMENT
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Do not eat this
GENERAL -If you have pre-packaged, imported Australian salad that looks anything like this, bin it or return it - entire shipments are laced with salmonella.- COMMENT
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5,000 Thais 'safe'
ASIA -The Foreign Ministry says about 5,000 Thais in quake-hit Tainan are safe, as the government will continue monitoring the situation.- COMMENT
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Beer baron buys Big C
BUSINESS NEWS -TCC Group of Chang beer-Mekhong whisky billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi (inset) has bought the Big C chain from French owners for 121 billion baht.- COMMENT
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This is your UN on drugs
The acronym-addicted United Nations General Assembly will hold a special session on drugs beginning on April 19. Naturally, is it called Ungass, and lead-up shenanigans have already begun.- COMMENT
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Celebrating New Year
photoSing Ni Huak Chai or Gong Xi Fa Cai - Monday is Chinese New Year of the monkey, and Thais of Chinese descent are celebrating in numerous ways.- COMMENT
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SPECIAL REPORT
A whole new ball game
Leicester City was struggling when King Power's owner bought it in 2010, but now sits at the very top of the world’s richest football league.
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OPINION
The premier and our age so full of fury
‘Angry people are not always wise,” Jane Austen wrote in Pride and Prejudice.06 Feb 2016 at 02:21Graciously guilty Prayut
An apology from Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha to the press corps, as well as members of the public...06 Feb 2016 at 02:21Constitutional blackmail
The regime has set up a 2007-type situation: Vote for the draft constitution, or there will be no elections. Such extortion may not work this time.05 Feb 2016 at 04:30
GENERAL NEWS
A DAY IN PHOTOS
Madonna in Taiwan, Coldplay in San Francisco and chickens at a slaughterhouse in Bangkok are featured events on Feb 6, 2016.POLITICS
NCPO denies students will mobilise referendum votes
The National Council for Peace and Order has denied it is planning to deploy high school students undergoing a territorial defence training course at polling stations to mobilise votes...- COMMENT
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Most disbelieve politicians on charter
Lawmakers want appointed senators, two ballots
Rights 'intact' in draft charter
ASEAN
Manhunt widens
Cambodia is helping to look for the Spanish suspect in the dismembered-body case, while detectives believe his Thai girlfriend is holding back information.- COMMENT
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Beer baron buys Big C
Let's make a deal
Battle of the terrorists
WORLD
Rubio springs back from Republican debate glitch
LONDONDERRY (UNITED STATES) - Marco Rubio, the young Republican senator fast building momentum in the race for the White House, came back swinging Sunday after a mauling in the latest...- COMMENT
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Syrian army advances towards rebel town near Turkey: monitor
Rio Carnival dances toward wild finale, swatting Zika aside
N. Korea rocket launch 'direct violation' of five UN resolutions: NATO chief
SPORTS
Wales more frustrated than Ireland by Six Nations draw
DUBLIN - Ireland captain Rory Best was more satisfied than his Wales counterpart Sam Warburton after the sides played out a 16-16 draw in Dublin on Sunday.- COMMENT
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Saracens extend lead with win at Exeter
Hamburg stop rot as Mueller rescues point against Cologne
Picamoles out for several weeks
LEARNING ENGLISH FROM NEWS
"King Powerful": Leicester 3, Man City 1, stay top of EPL
Even the gamblers now believe Thai-owned Leicester City can win the EPL title after the Foxes humbled powerful Manchester City in its own stadium yesterday.- COMMENT
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Happy News from Bhutan
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UPDATE #2: Bangkok high-rise fire
(Updated Sunday) Buildings collapse from Taiwan quake, at least 18 dead
BUSINESS NEWS
LOCAL MARKET
Hat Yai woos New Year spenders
HAT YAI — The commercial and tourism hub of the South expects an influx of visitors from Malaysia and Singapore to spend 200 million baht on their Chinese New Year holidays.
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Allegations against AIS
The Office of the Consumer Protection Board says it needs two weeks to verify a complaint filed by True Corporation alleging unfair business practices AIS.- COMMENT
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Tourism firms to look next door
Thai tourism and hospitality businesses are being urged to tap into Myanmar and Cambodia to cash in on growing tourism in the two neighbouring countries.- COMMENT
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SRT thinks small
State Railway of Thailand testing Japanese-backed freight-delivery service using smaller 12-foot containers, in hopes of attracting more cargo business.- COMMENT
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IN FOCUS
New year, new travel
While hundreds of millions of Chinese return to their ancestral homes for the Lunar New Year celebration, many have chosen to defy tradition and travel elsewhere.- COMMENT
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AUTOMOBILES
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Iconic Ferrari fetches $35m
PARIS — A legendary 1950s Ferrari has fetched a world record 32 million euros ($35 million) at auction.- COMMENT
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2015 Thailand Car of the Year finalists
Shortlisted cars include Ford Everest, Honda HR-V, Mazda 2, Mercedes-Benz C-class, Mitsubishi Pajero Sport and Nissan X-Trail.- COMMENT
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Bent on aspirations
The MX-5 can be enjoyed without ambitious power, pace and spec. Are you going to buy into that?- COMMENT
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TODAY'S FUEL PRICES
TYPEBAHT/LITRE TYPEBAHT/LITRE GASOHOL 9122.18 GASOHOL E8517.59 GASOHOL 9522.60 DIESEL20.19 GASOHOL E2020.24 NGV13.50 TECH
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Chinese market electrifying for 'green' cars
BEIJING - Government subsidies are fuelling a boom in electric vehicles in China, driving hopes for the industry's global future as the world's biggest car market offers economies of...- COMMENT
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LinkedIn falls hard on weak forecast
SAN FRANCISCO - LinkedIn shares plunged more than 40 percent on Friday after a weak outlook from the career-focused social network fueled fears of a slowdown.- COMMENT
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New app for educating children
Zealtech International, a computer service company, has recently launched MyLy, a new education mobile application...- COMMENT
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PROPERTY
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Emperor House eyes 5% revenue growth
Luxury homebuilder Emperor House Co is confident of higher revenue this year thanks to the number of building contracts in hand.- COMMENT
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Terminal 21 on track in Pattaya, Korat
Siam Retail Development Co, the group behind Terminal 21 shopping mall, has revised its investment strategy with a plan to build a B6bn lifestyle mall in Pattaya this year.- COMMENT
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THAILAND PROPERTY SEARCH
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LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
FEATURE
Being human
Actress/model Praya 'Pu' Lundberg takes a stance on the plight of refugees.- COMMENT
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BANGKOK EXPLORER
Siam Paragon The Prosperous Chinese New Year 2016
Seven auspicious creatures in Chinese myth will be brought to life on stage during the opening of “Siam Paragon The Prosperous Chinese New Year 2016” festival at Siam Paragon’s...- COMMENT
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Toto Art
Thai artist Katika “Toto” Krachaisri is showcasing 16 works, both new and old, in mix media on canvas, as part of the evolution of her artistic research into the meaning of life and...- COMMENT
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Ni Hao Chinese New Year
A spectacular show from Yunnan of China and three Chinese opera performances by the country’s leading troupe will be staged during the “Ni Hao Chinese New Year” event at Seacon...- COMMENT
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AROUND THAILAND
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Bang Nam Phueng
If you are looking for somewhere to unwind from the pressures of city life, Bang Nam Phueng Homestay nestled in a farming community in Phra Pradaeng district of Samut Prakan, only a...- COMMENT
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- LIFESTYLE
Please Do Not Leave Me
Amrit Chusuwan, a well-known and established artist who has exhibited his works globally, will display nine pieces of contemporary art during the “Please Do Not Leave Me” exhibition...- COMMENT
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ARTS & CULTURE
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Japanese manga goods store opens in Bangkok
A Japanese manga and animation goods store opened in Bangkok on Saturday, featuring authentic products related to popular comic books and anime shows.- COMMENT
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Wanted: dead or alive
Contemporary artist Pichet Klunchun rose to prominence after his talk at TEDx Bangkok, but that's not the reason we're featuring him. Passionate about dance, he has created Dancing With...- COMMENT
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SPECIAL FEATURES
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What's cooking, neighbour?
After noticing a huge pool of culinary talent hidden in Bangkok's home kitchens — and a growing demand for authentic meals — Samuel Coizet and Pakki Sampataphakdee co-founded Kinkao...- COMMENT
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Baby, when the lights go out
I loved clubbing. I used to party a lot in my early 20s, until the ageing process deprived me of the ability to stay awake, much less active, past midnight. What I miss most about those...- COMMENT
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THAILAND GUIDE
NEWS & PR
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Thailand at your fingertips
CCTVs are set up at tourist spots so viewers on the other side of the world can experience the country's attractions...- COMMENT
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Unpretentious beauty
Nature-oriented Chumphon is a province with much to offer the more adventuresome and outdoorsy traveller.
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