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WikiLeaks’ Assange makes last stand in UK court
Published on 20/02/2024
» LONDON - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Tuesday embarked on what could be his last chance to stop his extradition from Britain to the United States after more than 13 years battling in the English courts.
Bid to lift afternoon alcohol sales ban rejected
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/02/2024
» A government panel has rejected a proposal to scrap the long-standing ban on sales of alcoholic beverages between 2pm and 5pm, citing the risk to public health and safety.
Flying Angels aim to dominate Marinos on home turf
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 14/02/2024
» After a string of scintillating performances in the AFC Champions League, Thai League 1 leaders Bangkok United will be aiming for another impressive show when they host Yokohama F Marinos in the first leg of their last-16 round tie on Wednesday.
New movies out this week: Jan 8-14
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 08/02/2024
» New releases that hit cinemas in Thailand this week.
Education minister still being ridiculed for admiring N.Korea
Online Reporters, Published on 06/02/2024
» Education Minister Permpoon Chidchob remains on the receiving end of a barrage of negative comments more than three weeks after expressing his admiration for aspects of North Korea's education system.
Musk loses $56bn case to heavy metal drummer
Business, Published on 05/02/2024
» WILMINGTON, DELAWARE: Elon Musk suffered one of the biggest legal losses in US history last week when the Tesla CEO was stripped of his $56 billion pay package in a case brought by an unlikely opponent, a former heavy metal drummer.
Investors can boost plastic goals
News, Published on 22/01/2024
» Southeast Asia has emerged as a hotspot for plastic pollution in recent years, exacerbated by rapid urbanisation and a lack of proper waste management infrastructure. In Thailand alone, about 2 million tonnes of plastic waste is generated annually -- of which only a quarter is recycled.
Ethics probe of ex-minister Saksayam sought
Online Reporters, Published on 18/01/2024
» Prolific petitioner Srisuwan Janya says he will ask the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to launch an ethics investigation against former transport minister Saksayam Chidchob in connection with his ownership of a construction firm that was awarded government contracts.
Ex-minister loses case over shareholding allegations
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/01/2024
» The Constitutional Court on Wednesday ruled against former transport minister Saksayam Chidchob who was accused of concealing assets and using a nominee to hide ownership of a company that won government construction projects.
Waste not, want not
Business, Published on 16/01/2024
» 900 million tonnes. That is the amount of food thrown away worldwide every year, according to the United Nations.