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Thailand begins disinfecting packages
Reuters, Published on 05/03/2020
» Postal services began disinfecting all packages received from overseas on Thursday to counter the spread of the coronavirus, although the World Health Organisation has said it is safe to receive post from badly affected countries, like China.
Facebook losing the war on Myanmar hate speech
Reuters, Published on 16/08/2018
» YANGON: In April, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg told US senators that the social media site was hiring dozens more Burmese speakers to review hate speech posted in Myanmar. The situation was dire.
Thailand 'is new dumping ground for world's high-tech trash'
Reuters, Published on 30/05/2018
» Thailand is a new dumping ground for scrap electronics from around the world, say police and environmentalists, the latest country to feel the impact of China's crackdown on imports of high-tech trash.
Oil fund to subsidise half of price increase
Reuters, Published on 22/05/2018
» A state oil fund will be used to support domestic retail fuel prices to help consumers cope with rising global oil prices, the energy minister said on Tuesday.
True Corp defends security measures after user data breach
Reuters, Published on 17/04/2018
» True Corp on Tuesday defended its security measures after what is possibly the first known instance of a major data leak at a mobile operator in Thailand, saying the data had been "hacked" by an expert.
Thailand to increase coal use in power generation: minister
Reuters, Published on 12/04/2018
» NEW DELHI/BANGKOK: Thailand is expected to increase the share of electricity generated by coal to diversify its fuel mix for power generation, the country's energy minister said.
Thirty-five activists report to police after junta protest
Reuters, Published on 08/02/2018
» A group of activists reported to police on Thursday to acknowledge charges brought against them, including charges of illegal assembly, after they staged a demonstration in Bangkok last month to protest a delay to a general election.
Bangladesh scraps Thai rice deal
Reuters, Published on 15/02/2018
» BENGALURU, India: Bangladesh scrapped a plan to import Thai rice, citing delays in finalising a deal, as rice prices in India and Thailand fell this week, pressured by sluggish overseas demand.
Govt slammed for arrests of coal plant protesters in Songkhla
Reuters, Published on 28/11/2017
» The arrests of 16 people on Monday who were protesting against the construction of a coal-fired power plant has drawn criticism of the military government from rights activists and environmentalists.
Thai Airways reports Q3 operating profit, but net loss
Reuters, Published on 13/11/2017
» National carrier Thai Airways International has reported a quarterly operating profit, but warned competition was likely to intensify after a UN body last month lifted a ban on new international flights by Thai-based carriers.