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Bhumjaithai boycott pumps up pressure on Prayut
Reuters, Published on 08/02/2022
» The boycott of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha’s cabinet meeting by seven ministers on Tuesday is being seen as another sign of discord growing in the former army chief's troubled 18-party coalition.
BTS singer Jimin tests positive for Covid-19
Reuters, Published on 31/01/2022
» SEOUL: Jimin, a singer and dancer with K-pop group BTS, has tested positive for coronavirus and also underwent surgery for acute appendicitis, his management agency Big Hit Music said on Monday.
K-pop sensation BTS notch up major deals
Life, Reuters, Published on 27/04/2021
» Mixing high and low-cost styles is a well-worn fashion trick and Korean pop sensations BTS are taking this approach to a whole new level with a slew of marketing deals announced last week.
Masks and bikinis as red-light districts reopen with new rules
Reuters, Published on 02/07/2020
» With performers wearing facemasks as well as bikinis, Bangkok's red-light districts reopened on Wednesday after more than three months of shutdown to stop the spread of coronavirus.
THAI to press ahead with B11bn maintenance facility
Reuters, Published on 27/04/2020
» Thai Airways International will press on with a project to build a 11-billion maintenance facility east of Bangkok after partner Airbus dropped out due to the coronavirus outbreak, a senior official said on Monday.
S. Korea wages 'all-out responses' to virus with 586 new cases
Reuters, Published on 01/03/2020
» South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Sunday the government was waging "all-out responses" to contain the novel coronavirus as the country added 586 more cases, taking the total to 3,736.
CP Group given Oct 15 deadline to sign B225bn rail deal
Reuters, Published on 03/10/2019
» The government has given agro-industrial conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group (CP) until next Tuesday to sign an investment agreement for the 225 billion baht high-speed train project after wining the bidding, or face blacklisting.
Swift, Cardi B and Missy Elliott bring girl power to MTV Awards show
Reuters, Published on 27/08/2019
» Taylor Swift won video of the year and Ariana Grande was voted artist of the year in a girl-powered MTV Video Music Awards (VMA) show on Monday, while rapper Cardi B won best hip-hop video and newcomer Lizzo celebrated large women.
Kasikornbank invests $50m in ride-hailing firm Grab
Reuters, Published on 08/11/2018
» Kasikornbank Plc on Thursday said it has invested $50 million (1.6 billion baht) in Singapore's Grab, forming a partnership that will help launch the GrabPay electronic wallet in its sixth Southeast Asian market in 2019.
Private investors' help sought for B1.3-trillion rail upgrade
Reuters, Published on 25/06/2018
» The government is seeking private investors' help for a 1.3-trillion-baht upgrade of its rail network aimed at reducing logistics costs and boosting trade, Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith told Reuters on Monday.