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Filipino jewelery thief suspects caught

March 8, 2012
Filipino jewelery thief suspects caught

Police on Thursday arrested a team of six Filipino suspects who stole jewelries worth more than 6.39 million baht in Bangkok's Siam Paragon shopping mall.
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Women march on Women’s Day

March 8, 2012
Women march on Women’s Day

Members of various women's abour networks marched from the United Nations building in Bangkok to Government House and submitted a three-point proposal to the government on the occasion of International Women's Day.
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SET up 9.99 points midday

March 8, 2012
SET up 9.99 points midday

The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index went up 9.99 points or 0.87% to close at 1,163.15 points at the end of trading session on Thursday morning. The trade value was 16.07 billion baht, with 2.26 billion shares traded.
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Dhanin richest man in Thailand

March 8, 2012
Dhanin richest man in Thailand

Dhanin Chearavanont, chairman of the Charoen Pokphand Group, is Thailand's richest person and 133rd richest person in the world, according to Forbes magazine's annual list of the world's richest billionaires.
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‘Unbeatable Thailand’ – PM’s speech

March 7, 2012
‘Unbeatable Thailand’ – PM’s speech

This is the full text of the speech on Wednesday by Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra at an investment seminar at the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo. The title of the speech was, "Unbeatable Thailand, Unparalleled Opportunities"
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Japan praises Yingluck on flood action

March 7, 2012
Japan praises Yingluck on flood action

TOKYO - Japan’s Trade minister Yukio Edano on Wednesday praised the dedication of the Yingluck Shinawatra administration in combatting last year’s catastrophic floods and in helping affected Japanese investors, but urged Thailand to introduce a better flood data management system.
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Police want more CCTVs in capital

March 7, 2012
Police want more CCTVs in capital

City police will propose that up to 6,000 more close-circuit television cameras be installed around Bangkok.
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SET drops 4.79 point

March 6, 2012
SET drops 4.79 point

The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index went down 4.79 points or 0.41% to close at 1,153.16 points at the end of trading session on Tuesday afternoon. The trade value was 31.42 billion baht, with 5.15 billion shares traded.
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Petition filed against flood dykes

March 6, 2012
Petition filed against flood dykes

The Stop Global Warming Association on Tuesday filed a petition with the Central Administrative Court asking it to issue an injunction suspending construction of flood prevention dykes around 11 industrial estates in Ayutthaya, Bangkok, Pathum Thani and Samut Prakan provinces.
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Petition filed against flood dykes

March 6, 2012
Petition filed against flood dykes

The Stop Global Warming Association on Tuesday filed a petition with the Central Administrative Court asking it to issue an injunction suspending construction of flood prevention dykes around 11 industrial estates in Ayutthaya, Bangkok, Pathum Thani and Samut Prakan provinces.
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SET up 1.72 points midday

March 6, 2012
SET up 1.72 points midday

The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index went up 1.72 points or 0.15% to close at 1,159.67 points at the end of trading session on Tuesday morning. The trade value was 15.15 billion baht, with 2.50 billion shares traded.
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PM: Chatuchak rent suitable

March 5, 2012
PM: Chatuchak rent suitable

The rent of a vending stall at the Chatuchak weekend market set by the State Railway of Thailand is already suitable, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said.
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PM: Chatuchak rent suitable

March 5, 2012
PM: Chatuchak rent suitable

The rent of a vending stall at the Chatuchak weekend market set by the State Railway of Thailand is already suitable, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said.
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Ticket collector who attacked passenger fired

March 5, 2012
Ticket collector who attacked passenger fired

The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority has fired a ticket collector who attacked a bus passenger in an incident shown on a video clip posted on the internet, BMTA deputy chief Chatkaew Phothongnak said Monday.
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Ticket collector who attacked passenger fired

March 5, 2012
Ticket collector who attacked passenger fired

The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority has fired a ticket collector who attacked a bus passenger in an incident shown on a video clip posted on the internet, BMTA deputy chief Chatkaew Phothongnak said Monday.
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Clippy who attacked passenger fired

March 5, 2012
Clippy who attacked passenger fired

The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority has fired a ticket seller who attacked a bus passenger in an incident shown on a video clip posted on the internet, BMTA deputy chief Chatkaew Phothongnak said on Monday.
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Lawyer: Arisman now in India

March 5, 2012
Lawyer: Arisman now in India

Red-shirt leader Arisman Pongruangrong has been allowed by the Criminal Court to go on pilgrimage to India and is due to return to Thailand on Mar 15, a lawyer said on Monday.
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Lawyer: Arisman now in India

March 5, 2012
Lawyer: Arisman now in India

Red-shirt leader Arisman Pongruangrong has been allowed by the Criminal Court to go on pilgrimage to India and is due to return to Thailand on Mar 15, a lawyer said on Monday.
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Lawyer: Arisman now in India

March 5, 2012
Lawyer: Arisman now in India

Red-shirt leader Arisman Pongruangrong has been allowed by the Criminal Court to go on pilgrimage to India and is due to return to Thailand on Mar 15, a lawyer said on Monday.
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Lawyer: Arisman now in India

March 5, 2012
Lawyer: Arisman now in India

Red-shirt leader Arisman Pongruangrong has been allowed by the Criminal Court to go on pilgrimage to India and is due to return to Thailand on Mar 15, a lawyer said on Monday.
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BMA orders illegal billboards removed

March 5, 2012
BMA orders illegal billboards removed

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration has issued an urgent order for all 50 district offices to tell owners of illegal billboards all over the city to dismantle them in 15 days as it is now about time for summer storms soon to come.
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SET down 0.21% midday

March 5, 2012
SET down 0.21% midday

The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index lost 2.43 points, or 0.21 per cent, to stand at 1,162.72 points at the end of trading session on Monday morning. The trade value was 11.81 billion baht, with 2.48 billion shares traded.
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Thais getting more unhappier

March 4, 2012
Thais getting more unhappier

Thailand’s gross domestic happiness index for February has dropped over the higher cost of living, Abac Poll Research Centre says.
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Fire at Asok building

March 3, 2012
Fire at Asok building

The Asok-Sukhumvit area of central Bangkok faced chaos on Saturday as a fire broke out at a 13-floor office building but no one was injured, police said.
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Fire at Fico building

March 3, 2012
Fire at Fico building

Fire broke out at the Fico Place office building on Asok Road in inner Bangkok at about 3pm on Saturday, police said.
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Fire breaks out at Fico building

March 3, 2012
Fire breaks out at Fico building

Fire broke out at Fico building on Asoke road in inner Bangkok about 3pm on Saturday, police said.
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SET rises 0.17 point

March 2, 2012
SET rises 0.17 point

The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index went up 0.17 point or 0.01% to close at 1,165.15 points at the end of trading session on Friday afternoon. The trade value was 36.87 billion baht, with 5.40 billion shares traded.
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SET rises 6.42 points midday

March 2, 2012
SET rises 6.42 points midday

The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index went up 6.42 points or 0.55% to close at 1,171.40 points at the end of trading session on Friday morning. The trade value was 17.84 billion baht, with 3.20 billion shares traded.
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SET rises 4.08 points

March 1, 2012
SET rises 4.08 points

The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index went up 4.08 points or 0.35% to close at 1,164.98 points at the end of trading session on Thursday afternoon. The trade value was 33.04 billion baht, with 4.75 billion shares traded.
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SET rises 0.62 point midday

March 1, 2012
SET rises 0.62 point midday

The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index went up 0.62 point or 0.05% to close at 1,161.52 points at the end of trading session on Thursday morning. The trade value was 17.48 billion baht, with 2.76 billion shares traded.
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