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Grindr to remove ethnicity filter from gay dating app
AFP, Published on 03/06/2020
» SAN FRANCISCO: Grindr plans to remove an ethnicity filter from the next version of its gay dating app in a show of solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.
Mexican zoo saves animals endangered by virus crisis
AFP, Published on 03/06/2020
» CULIACáN, Mexico: Kira, a two and a half year-old tiger, arrived at a zoo in Mexico's northeast in April after her owner could no longer feed her due to the coronavirus-induced economic collapse.
Myanmar man stabbed to death at workers' camp
Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 03/06/2020
» SAMUT PRAKAN: A Myanmar migrant worker was stabbed to death in a workers' camp of Sino-Thai Engineering Construction Plc in Muang district early Wednesday.
Thailand logs 1 new Covid case Wednesday, no deaths
Published on 03/06/2020
» The government reported one new coronavirus case and no new deaths on Wednesday, taking the total number of infections in Thailand to 3,084 and leaving the accumulated death toll at 58 since the outbreak began in January.
Grounded planes at risk of damage as Asia's storm season arrives
Reuters, Published on 03/06/2020
» SYDNEY/TAIPEI: Airlines, airports and insurers across Asia are bracing for the prospect of unusually high damage as the region's tropical storm season begins, as hundreds of aircraft grounded by the coronavirus pandemic can't be moved easily.
UK talks to 'Five Eyes' allies about potential Hong Kong exodus
AFP, Published on 03/06/2020
» LONDON: Britain's foreign minister said he has spoken to "Five Eyes" allies about potentially opening their doors to Hong Kongers if Beijing's plans to impose a national security law on the city sparks an exodus.
Bangkok clinic offers mini face mask for up close beauty treatments
Reuters, Published on 03/06/2020
» As businesses modify their work practices after coming out of lockdown, a beauty clinic in Bangkok’s Pathum Wan district has devised a mini face mask for clients receiving up close and personal cosmetic treatments during the era of the coronavirus.
S. Korea's self-driving upstarts take on tech giants
AFP, Published on 03/06/2020
» JEJU: In a workshop that blends a corporate office with a tool-packed garage, around 20 South Koreans are looking to take on the multi-billion-dollar giants of Uber, Tesla and Google parent Alphabet with a self-driving car of their own.
Thais celebrate Queen's birthday
Post Reporters, Published on 03/06/2020
» Activities were held on Wednesday for people in all walks of life to mark Her Majesty the Queen's birthday.
Fire destroys bus in Samut Prakan depot
Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 03/06/2020
» SAMUT PRAKAN: An airconditioned bus parked inside a depot in Muang district went up in flames shortly after midnight on Wednesday, prompting a police investigation to find what caused the blaze.