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2017 saw 65 media workers killed on the job
Reuters, Published on 20/12/2017
» BERLIN: At least 65 media workers around the world have been killed doing their jobs this year, media freedom organisation Reporters Without Borders said on Tuesday....
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Myanmar holds journalists in secret detention
Reuters, Published on 20/12/2017
» YANGON: Two Reuters journalists completed a week in detention in Myanmar on Tuesday, with no word on where they were being held as authorities proceeded with...
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US man gets 28 years in plot to behead conservative blogger
Associated Press, Published on 20/12/2017
» BOSTON: A man convicted of leading an Islamic State-inspired plot to behead a conservative blogger who upset Muslims when she organised a Prophet Muhammad cartoon...
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K-pop singer's death sparks suicide alert
News, Published on 20/12/2017
» The apparent suicide on Monday of 27-year-old Korean singer Kim Jong-hyun, the lead vocalist for the hugely popular K-pop band Shinee, has prompted fears at the...
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PM allows parties to prepare for poll
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/12/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has finally decided to use his sweeping powers under the all-powerful Section 44 to extend deadlines for political parties to...
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BoT chief not sold on bitcoin
Business, Published on 20/12/2017
» Bank of Thailand governor Veerathai Santiprabhob raised the warning flag on cryptocurrencies, saying they are not legal tender, although regulation is not needed...
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Mutual funds propel bourse
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 20/12/2017
» Heavy year-end investment yesterday in mutual funds to reap tax exemptions helped push the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index to its highest level in nearly...
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Government to buy back 1,900 'illegal' fishing trawlers
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/12/2017
» The government is planning to purchase 1,900 fishing boats from fishermen, to pacify them amid complaints about its tough fisheries policy.
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Work to begin on new high-speed railway
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/12/2017
» The cabinet has given the go-ahead for the Highways Department to begin building the first 3.5km section of the Thai-Sino high-speed train project stretching...
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Singer plans to stitch up debt of B10m via revenue gain
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 20/12/2017
» SET-listed Singer Thailand Plc, a hire-purchase and electrical appliance company, expects to clear accumulative debt of around 10 million baht this year through...