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Taiwanese, Japanese firms sign vacation rental tie-up pact
Kyodo News, Published on 31/10/2017
» TAIPEI: AsiaYo, Taiwan's largest vacation rental service, and Rakuten Lifull Stay signed a partnership agreement on Tuesday.
Nikon ends digital camera production in China
Kyodo News, Published on 31/10/2017
» Nikon Corp. said Monday it has stopped operation of its Chinese plant for compact digital cameras and components due to declining demand amid widespread ownership of smartphones with inbuilt photographic capability.
ONACC adopts “Zero Tolerance & Clean Thailand” vision in celebration of 18th anniversary
Published on 31/10/2017
» On the occasion of the 18th anniversary of its establishment, the Office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (ONACC), as a constitutionally independent organisation responsible for investigating and supervising law enforcement to assure integrity and transparency in government for the sustainable development of the country, would like to encourage every citizen to actively take part in creating a society with zero tolerance toward corruption, inline the government’s vision of “Zero Tolerance & Clean Thailand.”
Trump prosecutor charges ex-campaign chairman
Published on 31/10/2017
» WASHINGTON: Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election revealed its first targets Monday.
Ahead of Trump visit, China warns against 'containing' Beijing
Reuters, Published on 31/10/2017
» WASHINGTON: China's ambassador to Washington said on Monday US President Donald Trump's state visit to Beijing next week was a historic opportunity to boost cooperation between the world's two largest economies, but warned against attempts to "contain" Beijing.
US storm cuts power to 1.2 million
Associated Press, Published on 31/10/2017
» HARTFORD, Connecticut: A severe storm packing hurricane force wind gusts and soaking rain swept through the Northeast early Monday, knocking out power for more than 1.2 million and forcing hundreds schools to close in New England.
Danish inventor 'admits dismembering Swedish journalist'
Associated Press, Published on 31/10/2017
» TALLINN, Estonia: A Danish inventor has admitted dismembering a Swedish journalist who disappeared from his home-made submarine in August and has changed his story about how she died, but still denies killing her, police investigating the bizarre case said Monday.
Lanterns to ground flights
News, Published on 31/10/2017
» At least 78 flights at Chiang Mai airport will be cancelled on Friday and Saturday to avoid hazards posed by floating sky lanterns during the traditional Yi Peng festival.
King urges govt to help flood victims
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/10/2017
» His Majesty the King is concerned about the floods which have affected 23 provinces, and which threaten more, including Bangkok, and has requested the government to prepare both rescue and rehabilitation plans for victims, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said Monday.
Regime revokes Yingluck's passports
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/10/2017
» The Foreign Ministry has cancelled all passports held by Yingluck Shinawatra after the fugitive former prime minister failed to appeal a Supreme Court's ruling against her within 30 days.