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World Mobile Congress cancelled over coronavirus fears
AFP, Published on 13/02/2020
» BARCELONA: Organisers of the World Mobile Congress said Wednesday they have cancelled the world's top mobile trade fair due to fears stemming from the coronavirus that sparked an exodus of industry heavyweights.
WhatsApp defends encryption as it tops 2 billion users
AFP, Published on 13/02/2020
» SAN FRANCISCO: The Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp said Wednesday it now has more than two billion users around the world as it reaffirmed its commitment to strong encryption to protect privacy.
Liverpool 'Beatles pub' gets top architectural listing
AFP, Published on 13/02/2020
» LIVERPOOL: It's a Liverpool institution that was a favourite hangout of The Beatles. Now, the Philharmonic Dining Rooms has become the first Victorian-era English pub to be given Grade I listed status.
Chinese F1 Grand Prix postponed over coronavirus fears
AFP, Published on 13/02/2020
» PARIS: The Chinese Grand Prix scheduled for April 19 was postponed Wednesday because of the "continued spread" of the deadly coronavirus, motorsport's governing body FIA announced.
Cambodia welcomes liner
News, Bangkok Post, Published on 13/02/2020
» A cruise ship carrying 1,455 guests and 802 crew that was turned away by Thailand and four other countries on concerns over coronavirus, was finally given permission on Wednesday to dock in Cambodia, its operator announced.
Army to cede schemes to professionals
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 13/02/2020
» Following his promise to bring transparency to the barracks, army commander Apirat Kongsompong said on Wednesday the army will sign a memorandum of understanding with the Finance Ministry to ensure sound management of its commercial and welfare schemes.
Investors raise red flag on Chiang Mai tram project
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/02/2020
» Chiang Mai's 27.2-billion-baht tram system project has received a lukewarm response from potential investors on concerns their returns will be low, said a source.
Air force signs Airbus training chopper order
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 13/02/2020
» The air force has signed an order for six H135 military training helicopters from Airbus and insisted the deal was above board.
No bed of red roses for Valentines
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/02/2020
» TAK: Orders for highly valued roses from Phop Phra district for Valentine's Day have dropped sharply.
Opposition to sit out budget bill re-vote
News, Published on 13/02/2020
» The opposition has announced it will stay out of the House meeting on the budget bill, essentially leaving the government with its razor-thin coalition to scramble for enough votes to pass the key legislation.