Phuket International Airport is moving on with the final stage of its 5.14-billion-baht upgrade with the renovation of its old passenger terminal. Source: Business
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Behind Philippines' ties with China, a billionaire and his rehab centres
At the end of Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s landmark visit to China last month, he held a brief private meeting with a businessman who may have played a crucial role in improving ties between the two nations. Source: Asia Pacific
Read More »South Korean prosecutors arrest woman at centre of political crisis
The woman at the centre of a political scandal that has cast the South Korean presidency into crisis was detained late on Monday, Yonhap News Agency reported, hours after she had arrived at the office of local prosecutors to answer questions. Source: Asia Pacific
Read More »Officials check up on trawler monitor hub
Officials have visited a centre monitoring fishing trawlers arriving and leaving ports in Samut Sakhon to follow up on efforts to combat illegal fishing ahead of an inspection by European Union (EU) representatives on Thursday. Source: Business
Read More »South Korean prosecutors arrest woman at centre of political crisis – Yonhap
The woman at the centre of a political scandal that has cast the South Korean presidency into crisis was detained late on Monday, Yonhap News Agency reported, hours after she had arrived at the office of local prosecutors to answer questions. Source: Asia Pacific
Read More »South Korean prosecutors arrest woman at centre of political crisis – onhap
The woman at the centre of a political scandal that has cast the South Korean presidency into crisis was detained late on Monday, Yonhap News Agency reported, hours after she had arrived at the office of local prosecutors to answer questions. Source: Asia Pacific
Read More »Australia, Indonesia consider joint South China Sea naval patrols
Australia is considering joint naval patrols with Indonesia in the contested South China Sea, Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said on Tuesday. Source: Asia Pacific
Read More »China set to show off stealth jet at national air show
China prepared to unveil its latest military capabilities and new partnerships in civil aerospace at the opening of an air show in the southern city of Zhuhai on Tuesday. Source: Asia Pacific
Read More »BES sees recovery pushing industry growth up 15-20%
Event organiser Bangkok Exhibition Services Ltd (BES) projects the industry will grow 15-20% next year, on par with this year, on the back of economic improvement and tourism recovery. Source: Business
Read More »BoT: Robust exports to buoy Q3 growth
The economy in the third quarter could expand at a level close to the previous quarter, thanks to the second straight month of export growth in September, says a senior Bank of Thailand official. Source: Business
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