| US Super Bowl: New York Giants beat Boston Patriots 21-17 Washington - The New York Giants clinched the US Super Bowl Sunday21-17 over the New England Patriots in America's biggest sporting event of the year. The battle between the champions of US... | |
| SET index opens up 7.77 pts, 0.71 pct Thai composite stocks index (SET) opened on Monday at 1,106.72, up 7.77 points, or 0.71 per cent in line with regional shares. Blue chip SET-50 index was at 774.96, up 6.00 points, or 0.78 per cent ... |
| 45 districts in five provinces hit by drought Residents of 45 districts in five provinces have been affected by a long period of no rain, the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department announced Monday. Wibul Sanguanpong, the... |
| Blind lottery vendors call on PM to rein in middlemen Ten blind lottery vendors rallied in front of Government House Monday to demand the prime minister to handle the problem of overpriced lottery tickets. The blind vendors blamed middlemen or major... |
| UBD Students To Teach English In S Thailand Bandar Seri Begawan - Going out of their comfort zone, nine Universiti Brunei Darussalam students have left the country on Saturday to embark on a journey to impart their knowledge of English and... |
| Thailand Recognizes Palestinian State Thailand has formally announced its recognition of Palestine as an independent state, making the Southeast Asian country the first country to recognize Palestine in 2012. The Palestinian Authority... |
| Thai crown prince's plane impounded in Germany Thai crown prince's Boeing 737 plane was impounded in Munich airport for a long-term unsolved business dispute, said authority on Wednesday.The plane "Royal Flight" was seized on... |
| Pheu Thai to submit charter amendment bill to Parliament by Thursday The Pheu Thai Party will submit its version of charter amendment bill to Parliament by Thursday seeking to set up a 99-member charter drafting assembly, the party spokesman said Sunday. Pheu... |
| Burma to introduce electronic visa applications Rangoon - Burma will introduce an electronic visa application system next month to facilitate visits to the once isolated state, news reports said Sunday. "We are trying to introduce an... |
| Two defence volunteers killed in Yala ambush Yala - Two volunteers were killed in an ambush by insurgents when they were heading to a temple to escort monks to collect alms Sunday morning. The two were identified as Suphat Inthanok and... |
| Power struggle in Thailand monarchy to threaten them. Another proposal that has meet with public opposition is [the call] to have the monarch swear before being enthroned to prevent the problem of the constitution being... |
| Exile-run news agency plans to open office in Burma Rangoon- The Burmese exile-run Mizzima News Agency is preparing to open a branch office in Rangoon, reports said Sunday. "If the government allowed us we could open it straight away and we have... |
| Thailand to speed up water projects flood -prevention projects worth a combined 350 billion baht (US$11 billion) to ensure that the country is ready to cope with this year's rainy season, according to Prime Minister Yingluck... |
| Malaysia suspends 18 football players for alleged game-fixing Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian football officials have suspended 18 football players for allegedly fixing matches in the national Under-20 tournament last year, news reports said Sunday. The suspensions... |
| Minnesota firms pivot in face of Thai floods Last year's flooding in Thailand was a mammoth natural disaster. And now, because a vital segment of the electronics industry clustered in a Thai flood zone more than two decades ago, the Twin... |
