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Britain bans puppy and kitten sales by pet shops
AFP, Published on 26/12/2018
» LONDON: Britain is forbidding puppies and kittens from being sold by pet shops in a bid to crack down on animal exploitation and abuse.
Pawn shops offer more than money for old rope
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 08/01/2018
» City Hall last year saw profits from its pawn business jump by millions of baht although financial gain is not its primary goal.
Shops reopen as Sudan generals, protesters agree to talk
AFP, Published on 12/06/2019
» KHARTOUM - Shops began to reopen in Sudan's capital on Wednesday after demonstrators called off a nationwide civil disobedience campaign and agreed to new talks, though many residents remained indoors following last week's deadly crackdown.
Hundreds more hotels, shops accused of defrauding travel subsidy
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 19/02/2021
» The Tourism Authority of Thailand has brought charges against 934 more hotels and shops for fraudulent claims on the government's "We Travel Together" co-payment scheme, with total damage now estimated at 1.7 billion baht.
Sex shops offer Brazil's Evangelicals a taste of heaven
AFP, Published on 30/11/2021
» RIO DE JANEIRO: Sometimes, she disguises her merchandise as medication, or as a bakery delivery. Whatever the packaging, Andrea dos Anjos knows discretion is key when Brazil's emerging Evangelical sex shops send erotic products to their clients.
Russians brace for sanctions as their favourite shops close
AFP, Published on 08/03/2022
» MOSCOW: Yulia Shimelevich hurries to stock up on imported food for her cat and dog as it may soon disappear from Moscow shelves with the onslaught of sanctions from Western capitals on Russia over Ukraine.
Burger King Russia partner 'refuses' to shut 800 shops
Business, Published on 19/03/2022
» Burger King's parent company said on Thursday that it has not been able to close its 800 restaurants in Russia because its independent operator there "refused" to do so.
Brazil gets hot and bothered over erotic pastry shops
AFP, Published on 04/06/2022
» RIO DE JANEIRO: At a Rio de Janeiro pastry shop, customers are waiting in line to buy waffles -- but the chocolate-covered treats come with a twist that is causing controversy in Brazil: they are shaped like penises.
Food shops get benefit boost from co-payment scheme
Post Reporters, Published on 18/11/2025
» Food shops participating in the Khon La Khrueng Plus co-payment scheme and completing the government's online delivery upskilling programme will be eligible to receive benefits of up to 2,000 baht if they secure at least five delivery orders during the campaign period, deputy government spokeswoman Lalida Prertwiwatana said.
Former judge relieved of duty as privy councillor
Online Reporters, Published on 03/03/2018
» His Majesty the King has relieved Virat Chinvinijkul of his duty as privy councillor, effectively on Friday.