Pita holds small lead over ‘Ung Ing’ in poll
Pita Limjaroenrat, leader of the Move Forward Party (MFP), emerges as the top choice for prime minister in the latest poll by the National Institute of Development Administration (Nida).Continue Reading
Scam tied to foiled B176m withdrawal
Police have arrested a Cambodian national for using a fake passport to obtain a new bank passbook for an account with 176 million baht in savings believed to belong to a call centre gang.Continue Reading
DON’t USE…DUP….Haze blankets northern areas
Northern provinces, especially Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai, were blanketed by unsafe levels of the carcinogenic PM2.5.Continue Reading
Profs back B3,000 pensions for aged
Academics are backing a national pension scheme with a monthly stipend of 3,000 baht for the elderly.Continue Reading
Traders eye Thai curry drawcard
The inclusion of phanaeng curry at the top of the list of the “100 Best-Rated Stews in the World” provides food vendors and the tourism industry with optimism in the hope this will attract more tourists.Continue Reading
Online trolls are taking a toll in China
A collectivist culture and the lack of pressure on social media companies have made online abuse rampant.Continue Reading
Vivek Sood appointed as Axiata Groupâs New Chief Executive Officer
Lead strategic growth initiatives, including expansion of 5G & digital infra
Leading Axiata to exciting & transformational journey of Telco to TechCo Axiata Group Bhd, one of Asia’s leading telecommunications groups, announced on Fri the appointment of Vivek Sood (pix below] as its new Group CEO and Managing Director, effective 24 March…Continue Reading
China to decide new date for Brazil’s Lula visit, agreements postponed: Minister
Brazil’s Agriculture Minister Carlos Favaro said on Sunday (Mar 26) that the Chinese government would decide on a new date for Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s visit to the country, adding that the signing of agreements between Beijing and Brasilia has been postponed. “All government actions are postponed,Continue Reading
Khazanah Partners Sunway Education Group To Launch 42 Malaysia
Free for those 18 &Â above, develop 10k tech talent within 10 years
Expanding beyond KL campus with sites in Johor, Penang & Kuching in coming years Khazanah Nasional, Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund, entered into a joint venture with Sunway Education Group (SEG) to establish 42 Malaysia (42MY), a peer-to-peer computer science school that aims to develop 10,000…Continue Reading
Every HDB flat will be a valuable nest egg for retirement, says PM Lee
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong adds that all public housing towns and estates will be good places to live in, and that “property values will reflect that”.Continue Reading