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Ichitan IPO Tipped To Earn '3.9 Billion Baht'

(7 April) Green tea tycoon Tan Passakornnatee said the initial public offering of his company's stocks tomorrow will earn as much as 3.9 billion baht.

Cellphone Operator Waives 200,000 Baht 'Cookie Run' Bill

BANGKOK — Parents of the 13-year-old child who purchased over 200,000 baht in upgrades for the popular cellphone game Cookie Run will not have to pay the massive bill, says cellphone service operator AIS.

Samsung Recalls Galaxy Note 7 For Exploding Batteries

SEOUL, South Korea — Samsung recalled its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones on Friday after finding some of their batteries exploded or caught fire.

Ranger Admits Murdering, Planting Gun On Muslim Boy

NARATHIWAT — A southern army volunteer has confessed to shooting a 14-year-old Muslim boy and then planting a firearm in his hand to falsely frame the teenager as an insurgent.

Celeb Actor Recovers From Virus, Donates Plasma for Treatment

BANGKOK — Celebrity actor Matthew Deane Chanthavanij, who recently recovered from the coronavirus, is among the survivors who donated their blood plasma for treating other patients, the Thai Red Cross said Friday.
This March 30, 2020 file photo, shows the empty Giza Pyramids and Sphinx complex on lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak in Egypt. Photo: Nariman El-Mofty / AP

Embassy: Thai Dies from COVID-19 in Egypt

CAIRO — A Thai national has died from the coronavirus in Egypt, officials said Wednesday.
Pakistani women voters pose with their identity cards waiting to cast their vote Wednesday in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Photo: B.K. Bangash / Associated Press

Fraud Claims Overshadow Pakistan’s Vote for New Parliament

ISLAMABAD — Pakistanis voted for a new government Wednesday in an election marred by violence and allegations of fraud. The winner will face a...
Japanese football international Keisuke Honda at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Photo: Светлана Бекетова / Wikimedia Commons

Honda Put off Retirement to Sign Aussie Footie League Deal

MELBOURNE, Australia — Japan star Keisuke Honda says he planned to retire after this year's World Cup but changed his mind when offered a...

Witness Protection Sought in Army Shooting of Lahu Activist

BANGKOK — Indigenous peoples advocates on Friday called for protection of witnesses to the shooting death of a young activist after one was reportedly...

What Does the Unprecedented Negative Oil Price Mean?

BEIJING (Xinhua) — West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for May delivery fell to -37.63 U.S. dollars a barrel on Monday, the first negative price in history since the New York Mercantile Exchange began trading oil futures in 1983.

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