Thai PM considering lifting martial law in some areas
Reuters

BANGKOK: -- Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is ready to consider lifting martial law in some parts of the country to help boost a struggling tourism sector and economy, Deputy Prime Minister Wisanu Krue-ngam said on Thursday.

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Thailand, Canada join in research on chronic diseases
By Digital Content



BANGKOK, Nov 6 - Thailand through its Health Systems Research Institute (HSRI) agreed with Canada today on joint research efforts to tackle chronic diseases.

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CDC spokesperson hints at referendum after Constitution drafted
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BANGKOK, Nov 6 -- Thailand's Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) will study 19 old Constitutions and may ask the ruling National Council for Peace and Order (NPOC) to hold a referendum if the new Constitution draft triggers different responses.

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Danish tax dodger caught in Phuket
Suthicha Sirirat


Jensen in the hands of the Immigration Police today.

PHUKET: -- Phuket police this afternoon arrested a Danish man they found living in Thailand without a valid visa.

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Flamboyant gypsy guitarist Manitas de Plata dies

MONTPELLIER, France (AFP) - Manitas de Plata, the gypsy guitarist of humble origins feted by Picasso and Dali who enflamed flamenco-lovers the world over, has died aged 93, his daughter announced Thursday.

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to continue:

Thailand Live Friday 7 Nov 2014

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