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  • SET up 16.67 points at midday

    18 Jun 2013 : The Stock Exchange of Thailand main index went up 16.67 points, or 1.13%, to close at 1,487.71 points at the end of trading session this morning. The trade value was 23.88 billion baht, with 4.06 billion shares traded.

  • Narathiwat bus shelter bombed

    18 Jun 2013 : A bomb went off at a roadside bus shelter in Sungai Padi district of Narathiwat province about 10 minutes after midnight on Tuesday, but caused no casualties, police said.

  • Poll: Govt failing on the economy

    18 Jun 2013 : Economists believe the government is failing to manage the country's financial matters effectively, according to a survey by Bangkok Poll released on Tuesday.

  • Ministers to detail rice scheme losses

    18 Jun 2013 : Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has instructed four ministers with responsibilities relating to the rice pledging scheme to hold a press conference Tuesday afternoon.

  • Tussle over Singapore haze problem

    18 Jun 2013 : Smog from forest fires in Indonesia stayed at unhealthy levels in Singapore on Tuesday as the two neighbours blamed each other for the seasonal problem.

  • SET up 1.94 points at opening

    18 Jun 2013 : Thai stocks opened up 0.13% at the start of trade this morning.

  • Fare offer crashes THAI phone lines

    18 Jun 2013 : Thai Airways International's (THAI) telephone system crashed on Monday after it was inundated with phone calls on the first day of a mileage exchange promotion offer.

  • Soldier killed, 1 wounded by bomb

    18 Jun 2013 : One soldier was killed and another wounded by a bomb explosion on a road in Pattani's Mayo district on Tuesday morning, reports said.

  • Gold prices up 50 baht

    18 Jun 2013 : The Gold Traders Association this morning announced buying prices at 19,814.12 baht per baht-weight for gold ornaments and 20,100 baht per baht-weight for gold bar.

  • Officials shut down pirate radio station

    18 Jun 2013 : Authorities have shut down a community radio station in Bangkok for unauthorised broadcasting and airing misleading health product advertisements.

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