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Singapore ups Myanmar investment
05 Apr 2013 : Singapore will open a Yangon Overseas Centre to encourage growing trade and investment in Myanmar.
13 Myanmar soldiers killed near border
05 Apr 2013 : Thirteen Myanmar government soldiers were killed and two were missing after a fight with an unidentified armed group near the border opposite Kra Buri district, Ranong, on Friday, a security source said.
Pakistan courts Thai tourists
05 Apr 2013 : Pakistan is not the first place that springs to mind as a likely holiday destination. But Pakistani officials are attempting to overcome the country’s negative image and promote its Buddhist cultural heritage, in a bid to attract more Thai visitors.
Tilting building still standing
05 Apr 2013 : Officials have yet to decide how to deal with the seven-storey apartment building under construction in Pathum Thani that was left leaning and on the verge of collapse after a subsidence.
Dead elephant found in Vietnam
05 Apr 2013 : The remains of what was believed to be the last wild elephant in a province in northern-central Vietnam have been found in a forest.
Yala deputy governor injured by bomb
05 Apr 2013 : Yala deputy governor Isra Thongthawat was injured, another peson killed and a third wounded, by a road bomb when travelling in Bannang Sata district on Friday, police said.
Japan scientists can 'read' dreams
05 Apr 2013 : Scientists in Japan said they had found a way to "read" people's dreams, using MRI scanners to unlock some of the secrets of the unconscious mind.
SET dives 28.41 points midday
05 Apr 2013 : The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index went down 28.41 points, or 1.86%, to close at 1,500.05 points at the end of trading session this morning. The trade value was 24.54 billion baht, with 5.38 billion shares traded.
Deputy senate speaker resigns
05 Apr 2013 : Pornthip Lohveera Chanrattanapreeda announced to the Senate on Friday morning that she is resigning as second deputy speaker, effective from April 6.
27 dead in India building collapse
05 Apr 2013 : At least 27 people were crushed to death on the outskirts of Mumbai after a building collapsed while under construction, with many victims believed to be labourers living at the site, police said.
