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Harry, Meghan team up with ethical investment firm
AFP, Published on 13/10/2021
» NEW YORK: Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle have forged another business partnership -- this time in the world of finance, teaming up with an asset management company promoting socially responsible investments.
US Congress averts default with stop-gap debt limit hike
AFP, Published on 13/10/2021
» WASHINGTON: US lawmakers rubber-stamped a short-term bill to lift the nation's borrowing authority Tuesday, averting the threat of a first-ever debt default -- but only for a few weeks.
G20 leaders agree to step up Afghan humanitarian effort
AFP, Published on 13/10/2021
» ROME - G20 leaders agreed Tuesday to work together to avoid a humanitarian disaster in Afghanistan, as the EU pledged a one-billion-euro aid package and host Italy stressed the need to maintain contacts with the Taliban.
Cross dose victim to get state assistance
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/10/2021
» Phangnga: The government is expediting assistance for a Phangnga Community College student whose leg had to be amputated due to a blood clot that some suspected was a side-effect of mixing Covid-19 vaccines.
Rice baron pins B50m theft on kin
News, Chinnawat Singha, Published on 13/10/2021
» Phitsanulok: A elderly businessman said he will file a legal complaint after allegedly discovering that 50 million baht has disappeared from his bank accounts. He believes the culprit is his adopted daughter.
Elderly cabbies to get B10k handout
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 13/10/2021
» About 16,000 elderly taxi and motorcycle taxi drivers will each receive a 10,000 baht handout to help compensate them for the lack of business caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, Labour Minister Suchart Chomklin said yesterday.
Living English
Oped, Postbag, Published on 13/10/2021
» Re: "Bad language blues", (PostBag, Oct 11) and "Laughing at Lotus's", (Postbag, Oct 9).
Will China actually ever invade Taiwan?
Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 13/10/2021
» China's President Xi Jinping promised on Saturday that "The historical task of the complete reunification of the motherland... will definitely be fulfilled." That was a threat to Taiwan, but a threat without a deadline. However Chinese state media, in the form of the ever-rabid Global Times, warned that war "could be triggered at any time".
Migrants face red-tape nightmare
Oped, Tual Sawn Khai, Published on 13/10/2021
» Before the Covid-19 pandemic, migrant workers made up more than 10% of Thailand's labour force and generated 4.3% to 6.6% of the country's GDP, according to information from the International Labour Organization in June.
Nex Point set to make a profit as electric bus sales expand
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/10/2021
» SET-listed Nex Point Plc, an electric vehicle (EV) assembler in the bus segment, expects to move from red to black on its balance sheet this year due to growing electric bus sales, following years of losses.