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Sorapong home to be museum

BangkokPost.com 

Ban Mai Tambon Administration Organisation (TAO) in Ayutthaya's Maha Rat district plans to convert the house of late Thai actor and national artist Sorapong "Ek" Chatree into a museum where visitors can learn about his life. The TAO hopes it will become a new tourism spot in the area.

Blast from the past Thaksin eyes power

BangkokPost.com 

As Thai politics is about to take another turn, with the next election on the horizon, fugitive ex-prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is making a stir by vowing to stage a comeback.

Time for government to loosen grip

BangkokPost.com 

Since the 2014 coup, publicly elected local administration bodies have been weakened. The junta-appointed government made it a point to issue many laws designed to facilitate its bid to centralise power.

Amid global turmoil, stick to domestic plays

BangkokPost.com 

Late February was a tough time for Thailand and the SET was not spared from the troubles. Daily new Covid-19 cases surged above 50,000 when both PCR and ATK test results were included. And although death rates are still far below last year's peak, we are now nearing almost 70 Covid-related fatalities per day.

Fed and Ukraine keep Asian bourses on back foot

BangkokPost.com 

Recap: Most Asian stock markets extended losses on Friday as sentiment suffered on worries over an anticipated interest-rate increase by the US Federal Reserve next week, and the failure of talks to halt the Russian onslaught in Ukraine.

SET bulks up its business model for growth momentum

BangkokPost.com 

Nearly 47 years after its inception, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is transforming its business model to expand its product range and build a more inclusive capital market that engages and benefits a wide array of investors.

KTC, JCB credit card targets upper tier

BangkokPost.com 

Krungthai Card (KTC) is joining hands with JCB, a Japan-based credit card service provider, to launch a credit card in Thailand targeting the upper-end segment.



Siamese Asset plans 6 new residential projects

BangkokPost.com 

SET-listed developer Siamese Asset is planning to launch six new residential projects worth a combined 11.6 billion baht, with one offering nursing care facilities for elderly and rehabilitation patients.

Country girds for impact of higher steel prices

BangkokPost.com 

Thailand is bracing for the impact of expensive steel in the global market after prices rose by more than 10% following the outbreak of war between two of the world's major steel exporters -- Russia and Ukraine.

FTI seeks waiver of diesel excise

BangkokPost.com 

The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is calling on the government to temporarily waive the diesel excise tax to allow it to better manage borrowing to continue the diesel price subsidy programme.

Thailand tops 5G smartphone market

BangkokPost.com 

Thailand recorded the largest 5G-enabled smartphone shipments in Asean last year, buoyed by broader availability of 5G handsets, pent-up demand and Covid-19 government subsidies, says IT market research company IDC.

Tech transfer part of jet fighter buy

BangkokPost.com 

The transfer of technology is one of the conditions for the Royal Thai Air Force's procurement of jet fighters, according to TAF spokesman AVM Prapas Sornchaidee.

Activist urges probe against 7 MPs who met Thaksin

BangkokPost.com 

Activist Srisuwan Janya has asked the national anti-graft agency to probe at least seven opposition MPs from the Pheu Thai Party who were seen having lunch with former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra in Singapore this week, accusing them of breaching parliament's code of ethics.

Tangmo's fans to protest at police HQ

BangkokPost.com 

The official fan club of TV actress Nida "Tangmo" Patcharaveerapong, who drowned after falling from a speedboat into the Chao Phraya River in Nonthaburi on Feb 24, will gather at the headquarters of the Royal Thai Police (RTP) today to call for justice regarding her death.

B30 diesel cap stays until May

BangkokPost.com 

The government will maintain the cap on diesel prices at 30 baht a litre using subsidies from the Oil Fund until the end of May when a 40-billion-baht loan supporting the subsidy scheme is expected to be depleted.

Talks mull fertiliser resourcing

BangkokPost.com 

Worried the Russia-Ukraine conflict will severely impact fertiliser and animal feed prices in Thailand, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered a close watch on the retail prices of these products and talks on how to rely less on materials from the two countries.

DNI Report Assesses North Korea Will Continue Missile Testing

The National Interest 

Stephen Silver

North Korean Missile Tests, North Korea

A threat assessment published by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence said North Korea will likely continue testing missiles and may resume nuclear tests this year.

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) released its Annual Threat Assessment report this week. The report uses what it describes as the “collective insights” of the intelligence community to assess national security threats. Читать дальше...

Louis Theroux goes to extremes

nzherald.co.nz 

By Joanna Mathers Scientologists, prostitutes, psychiatric patients, porn stars. Nazis, swingers, racists, black separatists. Louis Theroux's televisual canon is populated by non-conformists, radicals ...

From Gemma Collins to Frankie Bridge, the fashionistas dressing just like their SOFAS

TheSun.co.uk 

LOUNGEWEAR is all the rage – just check out these sofa-inspired outfits. We told yesterday how Transformers actress Megan Fox wore a brown floral outfit that looked like a Seventies couch. Poking fun at herself, the 35-year-old beauty posted the picture online with a caption: “Everybody’s grandma had that one sofa.” But rather than making […]


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