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State mulls free flights in sandbox
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 02/04/2021
» The Tourism and Sports Ministry is considering offering free cross-provincial flights for foreign tourists after airline workers are approved for Covid-19 inoculation this week.
Herbivorous extravaganza
Life, Vanniya Sriangura, Published on 02/04/2021
» Prior to arriving at Mei Jiang, I knew the dinner we were about to have would be exclusive. It would be some kind of a chef's table experience and involve eating in the kitchen.
Happy Belated April's Fool Day!
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 02/04/2021
» Sometimes I feel like every other day is April's Fool Day in Thailand given the sheer number of unbelievable news stories, for good or bad reasons, that happen. To belatedly celebrate April's Fool Day in a way that the authorities won't have any problems with, I present you with 10 news stories -- your job will be to discern which ones are genuine. Put T in front of the story you think is true and put F if you think it's an April's Fool Day prank, you know the drill. The answers are provided at the end so no cheating!
Wildfires causing thick smog in the North
Published on 01/04/2021
» Wildfires in the North and neighbouring countries are causing thick and hazardous smog in some northern provinces.
Hong Kong court convicts democracy leaders
New York Times, Published on 01/04/2021
» HONG KONG: Seven of Hong Kong’s leading veteran pro-democracy advocates were found guilty Thursday of unauthorised assembly, as Beijing’s campaign to quash the city’s opposition ensnared some of its most senior and well-recognised figures.
Famed corporate raider pleads guilty to possessing child pornography
Reuters, Published on 01/04/2021
» SYDNEY: Renowned former corporate raider Sir Ron Brierley pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography in an Australian court on Thursday, his lawyer said.
Veteran Hong Kong activists convicted over huge democracy rally
AFP, Published on 01/04/2021
» HONG KONG - Nine veteran Hong Kong activists face jail after they were convicted Thursday on unlawful assembly charges for their role in organising one of the biggest democracy protests to engulf the city in 2019.
56 fleeing Karen refugees sent home
News, Published on 01/04/2021
» Thai authorities yesterday sent some 56 Karen refugees who fled air strikes in Myanmar back to the neighbouring country.
Hong Kong rail operator to cut fares to help residents 'ride out tough times'
Published on 31/03/2021
» HONG KONG: Hong Kong's rail operator will cut ticket prices by 1.7% this summer in its first reduction in more than a decade as the economy continues to limp along during the coronavirus pandemic.
Dozens of Myanmar refugees make 'voluntary return’
AFP, Published on 31/03/2021
» Some 50 Myanmar refugees who fled air strikes to neighbouring Mae Hong Son province "voluntarily" returned across the border Wednesday, Thai authorities said, despite reports of continued bombings in their home state.