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- Trump says Greta Thunberg should 'chill,' go to moviesWASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Thursday slammed Time magazine's naming of Greta Thunberg as 2019 Person of the Year, saying the Swedish teen climate activist should "chill" and go see a movie.12 December 2019,
- Bangkok Bank takes over StanChart’s Permata for $2.7bnBangkok Bank Plc agreed to buy 89.1% of Indonesia’s PT Bank Permata for about US$2.7 billion in the first major purchase of an overseas lender by a Thai bank.12 December 2019,
- Govt asked to lower cold-weather emergency thresholdThe Finance Ministry has been asked to ease aid distribution rules as the country grapples with a cold snap that saw temperatures plunge to around 8-15 degrees Celsius in the countryside.12 December 2019,
- Premchai's jail term increased in black-leopard caseKANCHANABURI: The Appeal Court on Thursday increased the prison sentence handed down to construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta to three years and two months for illegal possession of wildlife carcasses and firearms in a national park, and poaching.12 December 2019,
- China to remain biggest market over next decadeChina will continue to be the biggest tourism market over the next decade, with arrivals estimated to reach 23 million, twice current figures, says Krungthai Compass Research Centre, a research unit of Krung Thai Bank.12 December 2019,
- Royal barge procession completes King's coronationA spectacular royal barge procession on the Chao Phraya River for His Majesty the King marked the completion of the royal coronation ceremony on Thursday.12 December 2019,
- RFD chief asked to explain actions in Pareena land scandalThe House anti-graft committee will invite the head of the Royal Forestry Department (RFD) to explain what he is doing about the land-ownership scandal involving Palang Pracharath MP Pareena Kraikupt.12 December 2019,
- School principal transferred for alleged bad behaviourBURI RAM: A school director accused of being disrespectful and rude to his colleagues and students was on Thursday transferred to an inactive post at the Primary Educational Service Area Office 1, pending further investigations.12 December 2019,
- Court upholds sentences for drug baron Lao Ta and sonThe Appeal Court on Thursday upheld the lower court's sentence of life imprisonment for drug baron Lao Ta Saenlee and a woman accomplice, and the death penalty for his son and a male accomplice.12 December 2019,
- World's oldest artwork uncovered in Indonesian cave: studyJAKARTA: An Indonesian cave painting that depicts a prehistoric hunting scene could be the world's oldest figurative artwork dating back nearly 44,000 years, pointing to an advanced artistic culture, according to new research.12 December 2019,