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Japanese firm opens noodle factory in Myanmar
Kyodo News, Published on 04/07/2017
» Japanese food manufacturer Acecook Co on Tuesday held an opening ceremony for its new factory in Myanmar, becoming the first Japanese instant noodle maker to produce locally in the Southeast Asian country.
Xi warns Trump of 'negative factors' in bilateral ties
Associated Press, Published on 04/07/2017
» BEIJING (AP) - Chinese President Xi Jinping warned President Donald Trump on Monday that "some negative factors" are hurting US-China relations, as tensions flare anew over a slew of long-standing sore points.
Qatar answers Saudi demands
Reuters, Published on 04/07/2017
» DUBAI/DOHA - Four Arab states which accuse Qatar of supporting terrorism agreed to extend until late on Tuesday a deadline for Doha to comply with a list of demands, as US President Donald Trump voiced concern to both sides about the dispute.
Army-police raid seizes huge meth haul
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/07/2017
» An army-police raid in northern Bangkok Monday seized a massive haul of 1.8 million methamphetamine tablets and 39 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine, or ya ice.
PM blames foreign pressure for decree
News, Published on 04/07/2017
» Thailand needs to get tough on illegal migrant workers to meet commitments it has made to the international community to combat human trafficking, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha says.
Street vendors demand pavement space
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 04/07/2017
» City Hall should soften its ban on street traders and allocate parts of the pavements in certain areas for them to re-start their trade, traders say.
Special task force to probe Belgian tourist's mystery death
News, Published on 04/07/2017
» The mysterious death of Belgian tourist Elise Dallemagne on Koh Tao has spurred Surat Thani police to set up a special task force to conduct what they claim will be a more rigorous probe.
'Con-man' lawyer risks losing licence
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/07/2017
» The Lawyers Council of Thailand is considering revoking the licence of lawyer Pisit Sammalert who allegedly cheated a female student disabled in a road accident 12 years ago out of almost five million baht in compensation.
Big firms shrug off labour law burden
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 04/07/2017
» While most of the private sector is crying foul over tightening worker regulations, leading Thai companies say they have seen no effects from the new foreign labour law.
Kidney patients face prospect of big bills
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/07/2017
» Kidney disease patients have asked Public Health Minister Piyasakol Sakolsatayadorn to reject a proposal for them to co-pay for their dialysis treatment which came as part of a review into their medical rights.