General Sources - Wednesday 8th January, 2014

BANGKOK, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Most Southeast Asian stock markets rose on Wednesday, with Singapore and Indonesia recovering from three sessions of falls while Malaysia marked its first gain in six sessions, as strong U.S. trade data bolstered sentiment across Asia. Thai shares bucked the trend as investors booked quick profits in shares such as Airports of Thailand amid domestic political ...

India Today - Wednesday 8th January, 2014

A Monday, December 30, 2013, photo released by the US Customs and Border Protection shows a woman found inside a suitcase in a smuggling attempt at the US-Mexico border. AP ...

The Nation - Wednesday 8th January, 2014

Two medial organisations Wednesday urged the People's Democratic Reform Committee to ensure safety of reporters and that their journalistic duty would not be blocked by protesters on ...

The Straits Times - Wednesday 8th January, 2014

Riot police officers stand behind tear gas canisters and rubber bullets during a demonstration for the media at the Royal Thai Police Sport Club in Bangkok, on Jan 7, 2014. Nearly 15,000 police and soldiers will be deployed in the Thai capital next week for the planned "shutdown" of Bangkok by demonstrators trying to overthrow the government, officials said on Wednesday. -- PHOTO: ...

Phuket Gazette - Wednesday 8th January, 2014

PHUKET: Phuket Police are considering discharging a police officer who shot dead a Soi Bangla bar worker on December 26. The 35-year-old Patong Police officer, Sgt Pongsakorn Treeyuth, was off duty and allegedly drunk when he held an 11mm handgun to the head of Sawitree Kaewin, 27 ...

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