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Vatana: I was framed
GENERAL -Fugitive former deputy interior minister Vatana Asavahame, convicted in the Khlong Dan corruption trial, claims he can prove his innocence - if given the chance.- COMMENT
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No will to reform
POLITICS -One promise of the military coupmakers won public approval, but after two years, police reform seems further away than ever.- COMMENT
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Prawit scoffs at 'assault'
updateGENERAL -The deputy prime minister says the Erawan shrine bombing suspect who shouted at court Tuesday probably beat up himself in a bid to gain sympathy.- COMMENT
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No-violence pledge
updateGENERAL -Followers of the Dhammakaya sect have promised they will not set up any 'human shield' to protect their leader, but will use legal measures.- COMMENT
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4G licence - one bidder
GENERAL -The AIS mobile network founded exactly 30 years ago by Thaksin Shinawatra will win the final 4G licence as the NBTC fails to find anyone else to bid.- COMMENT
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UberMoto shuts down
The Uber motorcycle service ended at noon Wednesday as ordered, and GrabBike says it's unclear how to stop its smartphone operation.- COMMENT
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300-metre booze ban fails
Since prohibition started near educational institutions, student drinking has actually increased, so temperance workers want 'stronger enforcement'.- COMMENT
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SPECIAL REPORT
MMA invades Muay Thai turf
The first professional mixed martial arts event on Thai soil is sold-out, after the sport was unofficially banned for years in an effort to protect Muay Thai.
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OPINION
Moto-taxi apps fight back
The Department of Land Transport has a list of reasons for banning UberMoto and GrabBike but plenty of sensible people aren't buying any of them.19 May 2016 at 04:30Diplomatic fallout
Relations between Thailand and the US may not be as warm as in the past, but there was no reason for the vitriol against the US ambassador.19 May 2016 at 04:20I'm right, you're wrong
In an authoritarian atmosphere, it is natural for fellow authoritarians to share a single opinion, and to brook no argument about this infallible positions.19 May 2016 at 04:15
GENERAL NEWS
A DAY IN PHOTOS
Yingluck, mushrooms and celebrities giving the finger are today's featured events.POLITICS
No will to reform
One promise of the military coupmakers won public approval, but after two years, police reform seems further away than ever.- COMMENT
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Activists challenge charter at meeting venue
Harit's father seeks UN help
Freedom key to press thriving, groups say
ASEAN
Philippine economy grows faster than expected at 6.9%
MANILA — The Philippine economy grew faster than expected at 6.9% in the first quarter from the same period a year ago, its highest quarterly growth in almost three years, officials...- COMMENT
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SCB targets Vietnam business
Amata expects Vietnam boost
Amata VN to spend $200m on industrial estates in Vietnam
WORLD
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Distress signal detected from missing EgyptAir flight
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Egyptian Civil Aviation Ministry said on Thursday morning its military unit had received a distress signal from the missing EgyptAir flight at 4.26am (local time).- COMMENT
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Bayer in talks to buy Monsanto
Alanis Morissette says manager swindled millions
'Now or never' to save Barrier Reef: scientists
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SPORTS
Leicester seek royal blessing on Thai tour
BANGKOK - Newly crowned English Premier League champions Leicester City received a royal seal of approval at Bangkok's Grand Palace Thursday, with the team kneeling en masse in front of...- COMMENT
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King Kohli crowned as IPL's highest ever scorer
MMA invades Muay Thai turf
Ellis factor vital for table-topping Crusaders
LEARNING ENGLISH FROM NEWS
21st-century letter exchange
A group of Thai secondary students have discovered that sending and receiving real letters can be much more exciting and educational than anything electronic, especially when the...- COMMENT
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EgyptAir missing plane: Signal 2-hours afterwards (UPDATE)
Leicester City: Welcome to Bangkok, parade set for today
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University shooting: One PhD shoots two PhDs dead
BUSINESS NEWS
LOCAL MARKET
FPO upbeat after Q1 growth surprise
The economy is expected to expand beyond the Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) forecast of 3.3% this year after its stellar performance in the first quarter, says permanent secretary for...
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Drug makers lobby for greater incentives
Thai pharmaceutical makers are seeking additional incentives from the government to help attract investment worth more than 100 billion baht over the next 10 years.- COMMENT
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TAAX to fly to Tehran and Muscat
Thai AirAsia X (TAAX) is all set to spread its wings to Tehran and Muscat to cash in on new travel market frontiers.- COMMENT
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IN FOCUS
Swiss luxury watch maker expands US presence
Roger Dubuis, whose watches cost an average of $60,000, is shrugging off a slump in Swiss timepiece exports to the US by pushing ahead with a North American expansion.- COMMENT
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AUTOMOBILES
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2016 Facelifted Honda Brio Thai prices fall
Five-door hatchback and four-door saloon comes with tweaked exterior and interior design, more features and cheaper prices.- COMMENT
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Toyota to build new plant in Malaysia
Toyota Motor Corp plans to build a new factory in Malaysia, where the automaker sees potential mid- to long-term growth in demand for vehicles, a company source said.- COMMENT
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Drive to be different
The GS may not be the choice of SUV in its class, but it is arguably the best MG yet to lust for.- COMMENT
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TODAY'S FUEL PRICES
TYPEBAHT/LITRE TYPEBAHT/LITRE GASOHOL 9125.18 GASOHOL E8518.89 GASOHOL 9525.60 DIESEL24.69 GASOHOL E2023.04 NGV12.63 TECH
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After conservative meet, Zuckerberg says Facebook open to 'all ideas'
SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg says conservatives are an important part of the social network after a meeting aimed at defusing concerns it is politically biased.- COMMENT
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Tesla raising cash to fund accelerated production
NEW YORK - Luxury electric carmaker Tesla Motors announced Wednesday it planned to raise $1.4 billion in new capital to help fund stepped-up production of its new Model 3 car.- COMMENT
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Garmin TruSwing
Garmin TruSwing is a brand-new golf swing analyser. Golfers can use this advanced sensor to record every swing and upload data to the Garmin Connect app for 3D swing reviews. All...- COMMENT
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PROPERTY
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Sukosol Hotels keen on Phloenchit mixed-use plan
SSukosol Group, the operator of Sukosol Hotels, plans to build a luxury mixed-use development project in Bangkok's Phloenchit area in the next five years.- COMMENT
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Pruksa plans jump into health care
SET-listed developer Pruksa Real Estate Plc (PS) is set to expand into the healthcare sphere. It plans to develop a hospital with at least 100 beds in the fourth quarter on Phahon...- COMMENT
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THAILAND PROPERTY SEARCH
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LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
FEATURE
A walk on the wild side
Roam Yilan, in northeast Taiwan, and you'll be surprised by this land of greenery and art.- COMMENT
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BANGKOK EXPLORER
Particles Evolution
French artist Thibaud Tchertchian will take viewers on a tour of his imagination during the “Particles Evolution” exhibition, which kicks off at S Gallery of Sofitel Bangkok...- COMMENT
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My Daughters
“My Daughters”, a Bangkok debut exhibition by H.H. Capor, opens at Kathmandu Photo Gallery on May 7 and runs until June 30.- COMMENT
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Bangkok Asean Film Festival 2016
Ten selected movies from 10 Asean countries will be screened during the “Bangkok Asean Film Festival 2016” at SF World Cinema, CentralWorld, from Friday to April 26.- COMMENT
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AROUND THAILAND
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The Owl Art Museum
The privately-owned Owl Art Museum opened late last year. After passing through the giant sculpture, visitors encounter a one-room museum which displays more than 2,000 items -...- COMMENT
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- TRAVEL
Cartoon Network Amazone Waterpark
The world’s first Cartoon Network Amazone Waterpark opened in Chon Buri last Friday. It has something for everyone in the family, including 30 breathtaking water rides and slides,...- COMMENT
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ARTS & CULTURE
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Cannes Journal: Kristen Stewart, in a ghost story
Kristen Stewart, who carries the film entirely on her own, is a contender for the Best Actress prize; not a frontrunner from the look of it- COMMENT
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Chart-ing Facebook
Two-time SEA Write Award winner's latest 'novel' is an experimental work based on his social media musings.- COMMENT
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SPECIAL FEATURES
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Making the city greener
Pa Nai Krung, a man-made forest near Suvarnabhumi International Airport, is part of PTT's afforesting project.- COMMENT
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Hanging cheats out to dry
Thai students are ingenious in their quest to pass exams and why shouldn't they be? They come from a culture of enterprise...- COMMENT
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THAILAND GUIDE
NEWS & PR
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Budget airlines set to soar in Southeast Asia's open skies
SINGAPORE — Low-cost airline groups and manufacturers of smaller passenger aircraft will be among the main winners after Southeast Asia's open skies agreement finally came into effect...- COMMENT
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Robe presentation in Ayutthaya
On May 20 for Visakha Bucha Day, Wat Yai Chaimongkol in Ayutthaya will host the annual religious ceremony for Buddhists to make merit, present and wrap huge saffron robes around Phra...
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