The funeral of Stephen Clifford takes place at The Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, in Carryduff, Co Down. The 21-year-old died after falling through a shopping complex roof in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Picture by Mark Marlow/pacemaker ...
Temple drowns under heavy animal population
These animals have now become a burden to the monks. Kanchit Khantidhrammo, abbot of Wat Pa Pavanadhram in Prachin Buri, says his temple is having to shoulder the feeding costs of about 80 wild animals and pets, which have been abandoned by their owners. The wild animals living at the temple, located at Moo 2, Tambon Lat Takian, in Kabin Buri district, include 4 monkeys, 3 pythons, 3 turtles, ...
Royal baby wait almost over as duchess goes into labour
London - Kate, the duchess of Cambridge, is in "the early stages of labour" and was admitted Monday morning to hospital in central London, Kensington Palace said, bringing what bored journalists have dubbed the "Great Kate Wait" almost to an end. The duchess, 31, was accompanied in the car by her husband, Prince William, to the private Lindo wing of St Mary's Hospital, ...
Temple in Prachin Buri becomes home to wild and abandoned pets
A temple in Prachin Buri has to feed dozens of wild animals and abandoned pets including pythons, tortoises, pigs and rabbits. These animals have now become a burden to the monks. Kanchit Khantidhrammo, abbot of Wat Pa Pavanadhram in Prachin Buri said his temple is having to shoulder the feeding costs of about 80 wild animals and pets, which have been abandoned by their owners. The wild ...
Palace Prince Williams wife Kate in labour
LONDON - Prince William Arthur Philip Louis's wife, Catherine Middleton, was admitted to the hospital in the early stages of labour on Monday, palace officials said. Royal officials said that Kate travelled by car to St. Mary's Hospital in central London with Prince William. Kate - also known as the Duchess of Cambridge - is expected to give birth in the private Lindo Wing of the ...
Duchess of Cambridge in labour
Kate, 31, was accompanied by her husband, Prince William, in her drive to St Mary's Hospital while she was in the early stages of labour, it said. The child is the first for the couple, who married in April 2011,and will be the third in line to the throne after Prince Charles, the baby's grandfather, and the duke of ...
Duchess of Cambridge in labour
London - Kate, Britain's duchess of Cambridge, is in labour and was admitted Monday morning to hospital in London, the palace said. Kate, 31, was accompanied by her husband, Prince William, in her drive to St Mary's Hospital while she was in the early stages of labour, it said. The child is the first for the couple, who married in April 2011,and will be the third in line to the ...
Falling US stockpiles hot money influx keeps oil above $108 a barrel
BANGKOK -- Oil added to gains above $108 a barrel Monday, underpinned by three weeks of declining U.S. stockpiles and a rush of speculative money into the crude futures market. Benchmark crude for September delivery was up 34 cents to $108.21 a barrel at early afternoon Bangkok time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The now expired August contract closed up 1 cent at ...
Thai firms urged to strengthen workers benefits for AEC
The Thai government should consider carrying out a study on the feasibility of allowing the free flow of provident funds collected from foreign workers, to other parts of Southeast Asia, tax-free, said New York-based Towers Watson recently. The move would speed up the mobilisation of employees regionally in readiness for the Asean Economic Community (AEC) in 2015, the global professional ...
Thai badminton brawl in Vancouver
A fistfight broke out during a match between two former doubles partners who had represented Thailand on Sunday at an international badminton tournament in Vancouver, ...
Former Thai Olympic partners battle in B.C. badminton brawl
METRO VANCOUVER -- Shuttlecocks were traded for straight jabs Sunday afternoon at Richmond's Olympic oval as the doubles finals of a world-class badminton tournament turned into a fist fight between two former partners who had represented Thailand together in London last summer. ...
TAT to woo romantic Britons
A groom holds the hand of his bride as the newlywed couple flee from a mock pirate attack during their "Adventure Wedding Challenge" in Prachin Buri province last year. A TAT study showed 755,691 tourists visited Thailand from April1, 2012 to March 31, 2013 for honeymoon and wedding purposes, generating revenue of 29.9 billion baht. (EPA photo) The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) ...
Crackdown to target bogus schools
The Education Ministry has vowed to carry on with its campaign to crack down on bogus universities after World Peace University announced it would be shutting down in Thailand. Kamchorn Tatiyakawee, secretary-general of the Office of the Higher Education Commission (Ohec), said government and private universities operate under the law and the public should learn how not to fall victim to bogus ...
Peace team slams BRNs ceasefire breach claims
Thailand has rejected the Barisan Revolusi Nasional's (BRN) accusation that Thai authorities have breached an agreement to reduce violence in the troubled far South during Ramadan. National Security Council (NSC) chief Paradorn Pattanatabut said the Thai delegation to peace talks with the BRN has submitted a letter to Malaysian government representative Ahmad Zamzamin bin Hashim to address ...
Retirement savings and living and borrowing against home equity
:You are more or less on the right track. A total debt service ratio of about 22% (20,000 of 90,000 baht) is still manageable. The next step is to prioritise your goals. Retirement savings and paying down mortgages should be the top two. College funding for the two children can come next. Let's not forget that you can get a loan for anything these days - home, education, cars, etc - but not ...
FED continues to set tone for asian traders
Recap: The Asian and Thai stock markets rebounded last week on the US Federal Reserve's signals that it will maintain its stimulus until the economy improves. The SET index traded in the range of 1,437.11 and 1,489.66 points and closed on Friday at 1,481.84, an increase of 1.9% from a week earlier, with moderate average trading volume of 43.28 billion baht a day. Foreign investors were ...
TAT in bid to attract romantic Britons
A romance-and-wedding theme will be the main strategy to lure British tourists to Thailand in the coming years. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) plans to use the theme for its booth at the World Travel Mart 2013 in London. Britons are among the top five highest-spending tourists in Thailand, and the TAT sees potential to grow the wedding and honeymoon segment. It found that 300,000 ...
BCP vows to take over Essos spot
State majority-owned Bangchak Petroleum Plc (BCP) has vowed to overtake Esso to become Thailand's second-largest oil retailer next year, a year ahead of its original target. Yodphot Wongrukmit, the senior executive-vice president for marketing, said BCP sold 2 million litres less than Esso (Thailand) in May compared with a gap of 50 million litres last December. BCP is heavily promoting ...
Big firms set triple target for Map Ta Phut
A group of giant industrial firms has come up with three missions to make Rayong's Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate more environmentally friendly under the concept of an eco-industrial town. The Community Partnership Association says the missions are to develop green operations, ensure the community's well-being in terms of health care and education and coordinate news between the ...
Smartphones drive DTAC performance
Total Access Communication (DTAC), Thailand's second-largest mobile network operator, posted a second-quarter net profit of 3 billion baht, up by 3.8% year-on-year, thanks to the continuing popularity of smartphones and social network apps. Chief executive Jon Eddy Abdullah said revenue during the quarter increased by 13.5% year-on-year to 24.5 billion baht. "Revenue growth in the ...
CIMBT plans targeted loan expansion
CIMB Thai Bank (CIMBT) plans to use its parent firm's strong regional network to expand its loan portfolio in the medium-sized corporate segment and larger SMEs. The 93.5%-owned Thai unit of Malaysia's CIMB Group reported its debt outstanding for regional finance, both inbound and outbound credit, is 4 billion baht or 10% of its commercial loan portfolio dominated by medium-sized ...
AEC tax info pool mulled
The Finance Ministry says tax databases across Asean could be integrated following the launch of the Asean Economic Community in 2016 to help facilitate trade and investment across the region. Pongpanu Svetarundra, deputy finance permanent secretary, said tax systems would also be integrated for the Revenue, Excise and Customs departments to simplify tax payments and help businesses in tax ...
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