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Phuket tourism experiment risks suspension as Covid cases surge
Bloomberg News, Published on 27/07/2021
» A flareup in coronavirus cases in Phuket, the country’s first tourism hotspot to waive quarantine for vaccinated foreign visitors, is threatening to scuttle the experiment seen as a model for other tourism-reliant nations to reopen borders.
'This one sucks' - tennis star Osaka suffers home Olympic shock
AFP, Published on 27/07/2021
» TOKYO - Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka's dreams of home Olympic gold were crushed by a 6-1, 6-4 defeat to Marketa Vondrousova Tuesday as her return to action came to an abrupt end.
Cameroon refugee achieves Olympic dream after UK ordeal
AFP, Published on 27/07/2021
» LONDON - Cyrille Tchatchet II is preparing to make history at the Tokyo Olympics -- seven years after finding himself homeless and penniless on Britain's streets.
Leader of Tanzanian opposition party charged with terrorism
AFP, Published on 27/07/2021
» DAR ES SALAAM - A court in Tanzania has charged the leader of the main opposition party with terrorism-related offences, following his arrest that drew international concern and criticism of the country's new president.
Israel minister to discuss Pegasus scandal in France visit
AFP, Published on 27/07/2021
» JERUSALEM: Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz will meet his French counterpart in Paris this week for talks that will include an "update" on the Pegasus spyware scandal, his office said Tuesday.
Hong Kong court convicts man in first national security trial
AFP, Published on 27/07/2021
» HONG KONG: A Hong Kong court convicted a former waiter of terrorism and inciting secession on Tuesday in the first trial conducted under a national security law that was imposed by China to stamp out dissent.
Daughter dumps Covid dad, 80, at temple
Gary Boyle, Published on 27/07/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A couple dumped an 80-year-old man they called "father" at a temple in Bua Lai district and drove off, and he was later confirmed to be infected with Covid-19.
BOI invites you to join a webinar on “THAI-KOREA BIZ NETWORKING: EVs & Charging Stations for Public Transport in Smart Cities”
Published on 27/07/2021
» The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) Investment Ecosystem Division and Regional Investment and Economic Center 1 – 7, in collaboration with BOI Seoul Office, cordially invites you to join a webinar on “THAI-KOREA BIZ NETWORKING: EVs & Charging Stations for Public Transport in Smart Cities”.
Covid surge starting to ease in Indonesia capital, data shows
Reuters, Published on 27/07/2021
» JAKARTA: As Indonesia grapples with a devastating wave of coronavirus infections, Jakarta government data shows a fall in cases and easing pressure on hospitals in the capital, even as the situation worsens in other parts of the archipelago.