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Two royal visitors visit Jim Thompson House

The Jim Thompson House hosted on Tuesday visits from two princes - one from Liechtenstein and the other from Monaco - both of whom expressed strong interest in Thai culture and arts.

Royal spectacle

King's guests enthralled by the stunning grandeur of centuries-old Thai barge procession

More shirts on the way

Clothing manufacturers have been asked by the government to produce 500,000 more yellow shirts commemorating His Majesty the King's diamond jubilee anniversary to meet huge demand from the public.


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		ON THE RIVER OF KINGS Historic barges seemed to 'float off into heaven' Chao Phya procession provides royals with a breathless experience; His Majesty enjoys magnificent sight for the first time
		Two royal visitors visit Jim Thompson House The Jim Thompson House hosted on Tuesday visits from two princes - one from Liechtenstein and the other from Monaco - both of whom expressed strong interest in Thai culture and arts.

SHARE DEALING
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Mergers could be answer for firms with small share of market

		Funding for rail schemes questioned
		Credit-card spending drops 9 per cent in April
		Amanta inks tungsten mine deal

BARGE PROCESSION
Riverside crammed from early in morning
Banks teem with locals, foreigners eager to see rare spectacle

		Rama IX Throne Hall hosts first official function
		Exhibition on King's development projects
		More shirts on the way

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Thailand emerge victorious
[VOLLEYBALL] In what was a rematch of last year's SEA Games final, Thailand annihilated Vietnam in straight sets in the Princess Cup Women's Volleyball Invitation yesterday.

		Weerapat's on a roll

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East Timor: a real problem for Asean
The grouping's lack of involvement in the current peacekeeping effort there raises questions about its regional role

		Defence Ministry's probe doesn't clear the minister

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