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Khon Kaen hosting Isan Festival
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 04/08/2021
» In the midst of the virus crisis, the Creative Economy Agency (CEA) has joined hands with the private sector, creative entrepreneurs and educational institutes to bring the northeastern town of Khon Kaen back to life with the Isan Creative Festival 2021, which runs until Aug 15.
Order goes in for 27m more pills
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/08/2021
» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) will purchase another 27 million tablets of the antiviral drug favipiravir this year and next year for the treatment of Covid-19 patients.
Indian man dies of injuries following apartment fire
News, Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 04/08/2021
» SAMUT PRAKAN: An Indian man died from burns suffered in a petrol-fuelled fire he was believed to have started himself in his apartment in Muang district on Monday night. police said yesterday.
Tencent Plummets as China Calls Online Gaming 'Opium for the Mind'
Business, Published on 04/08/2021
» Shares of Tencent Holdings Ltd. and rivals plummeted Tuesday after a state-owned Chinese newspaper criticized online gaming as "opium for the mind," fueling investor concerns that the companies' popular games could be swept up into a broader regulatory crackdown.
Hotels struggle amid lockdown extension
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 04/08/2021
» The extended lockdown is leading to more hotel closures and unemployment, while some hoteliers are transforming their hotels into hospitels to avoid the massive slowdown in tourism.
Sudaporn's quarter-final win guarantees her bronze
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 04/08/2021
» Sudaporn Seesondee edged Great Britain's Caroline Dubois 3-2 in the women's boxing lightweight (60kg) quarter-finals at the Tokyo Games on Tuesday.
Rail ridership drops sharply
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/08/2021
» Ridership on rail systems nationwide has dropped sharply since the emergency decree came into effect to curb the spread of Covid-19 in March last year, according to the Department of Rail Transport.
Peru on edge after Castillo's election victory
Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 04/08/2021
» Peru holds the current record for revolving presidents -- three came and went in a month last November; for coronavirus deaths -- almost 6,000 per million, and for the youngest-looking president -- seen from afar, under his trademark straw hat, he looks like a 13-year-old boy. But appearances are deceiving.
Pensions Post Best One-Year Returns in Over Three Decades
Business, Published on 04/08/2021
» Investments held by public pension systems, bolstered by private-equity and publicly traded stocks, posted their best returns since 1986 for the one-year period that ended in June.
For all mankind
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 04/08/2021
» Over 60 years ago, Moscow launched a beach ball-sized aluminium satellite, Sputnik 1, into space for the first time in history. Its beep radio signal kicked off the space race between the Soviet Union and America at the height of the Cold War. When US astronaut Neil Armstrong landed on the Moon, his small step became "one giant leap for mankind".