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Daily records 178 Covid deaths, 18,912 new cases
Online Reporters, Published on 31/07/2021
» Covid-19 numbers continue to set records, with 178 deaths and 18,912 cases over the past 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry reported on Saturday morning.
US seizes tanker used to deliver oil to N.Korea
AFP, Published on 31/07/2021
» WASHINGTON - The United States on Friday seized a Singapore-owned oil tanker that was used to make illegal oil deliveries to North Korea, the Justice Department said.
Wildfires highlight need for climate action, Biden says
AFP, Published on 31/07/2021
» WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden spoke Friday with governors of several western US states where severe wildfires are devastating communities, telling them the crisis highlights the urgent need for action to stem climate change.
Rugby Canada fires coach over social media posts
AFP, Published on 31/07/2021
» LOS ANGELES: Rugby Canada sacked one of its development coaches on Friday over a series of social media posts that were critical of the women's sevens performance at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
Dawson warns Lions to beware 'possessed' South Africa
AFP, Published on 31/07/2021
» LONDON: Matt Dawson has told the British and Irish Lions to be prepared to go to a "new place" mentally if they are to seal a series win over South Africa with victory in the second Test at Cape Town on Saturday.
US oil giants to keep a lid on spending even as profits surge
AFP, Published on 31/07/2021
» NEW YORK: US oil giants ExxonMobil and Chevron reported strong profits Friday riding a wave of higher prices amid recovering demand, but pledged to keep a lid on spending.
Walmart, Disney announce new Covid-19 steps amid Delta surge
AFP, Published on 31/07/2021
» NEW YORK: Walmart announced Friday it is again requiring some American employees to wear face masks, while Disney mandated non-union US employees get vaccinated.
Boxer Sudaporn eyes podium finish
Sports, Published on 31/07/2021
» TOKYO: Thai boxer Sudaporn Seesondee vowed to put up the fight of her life to guarantee at least an Olympic bronze medal after reaching the women's 60kg quarter-finals at the Tokyo Games on Friday.
True denies reported interest in buying DTAC
Business, Published on 31/07/2021
» A highly placed source at SET-listed True Corporation has rejected a media report suggesting it will acquire Total Access Communication (DTAC), the country's third largest mobile operator, from Norway-based telecom giant Telenor, insisting the story is baseless.
Phuket sandbox bookings ease amid uptick
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 31/07/2021
» Forward bookings for the Phuket sandbox in August are decelerating as cases of Covid-19 mount on the southern island province.