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Mexico top court decriminalizes recreational marijuana use
AFP, Published on 29/06/2021
» MEXICO CITY - Mexico's Supreme Court on Monday decriminalized recreational marijuana use for adults, declaring its prohibition under the health law to be unconstitutional, after a legalization bill stalled in Congress.
Govt MPs slam Dems' charter bill
News, Published on 29/06/2021
» MPs from two government coalition parties on Monday threatened to petition the Constitutional Court to rule on the Democrat Party-sponsored charter amendment bill, which they say may not be in line with the constitution.
Gambling swoops net 104 arrests
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/06/2021
» Police arrested 104 individuals suspected of running online football gambling websites, with operations totalling over a billion baht, in June, according to figures released by the government yesterday.
Sinovac jab 'up to 91% effective' after double dose
News, Published on 29/06/2021
» Double doses of the Sinovac vaccine are 71%-91% effective in warding off infection by the Alpha (UK) Covid-19 strain, according to results announced by the Public Health Ministry on Monday.
Govt prioritises confining construction site workers
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/06/2021
» The Interior Ministry has ordered all provincial governors to tighten controls to prevent the movement of workers following the 30-day closure of construction sites and workers' camps in Bangkok and surrounding provinces.
PM orders B7.5bn of aid
News, Published on 29/06/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has insisted he is unfazed by critics of the government's handling of the worsening Covid-19 situation after some called on him to step down.
Ethiopia declares Tigray ceasefire as rebels enter regional capital
AFP, Published on 29/06/2021
» MEKELE (ETHIOPIA) - Ethiopia's federal government on Monday declared a "unilateral ceasefire" in its war-torn Tigray region, state media reported, as rebel fighters entered the regional capital Mekele sparking celebrations on the streets.
International Symposium on 5G and Driving the Benefits of Big Data
Published on 29/06/2021
» Office of The NBTC in cooperation with the International Institute of Communications hosted the International Symposium on 5G and Driving the Benefits of Big Data on 24th June 2021 with an aim to push forward the benefits of 5G and Big Data Technologies in various industries and to promote digital transformation in Thai's economy and society.
CPTPP procrastination not an option
News, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 29/06/2021
» It must be said, right from the start, that the debate on the merits and demerits of Thailand's joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) has been going on for far too long. Despite lengthy debate, there is still no consensus on whether the country should join the world's premier free-trade agreement.
Covid lump sum payouts set to be axed amid rising cases
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 29/06/2021
» Insurance companies will likely stop making lump sum Covid-19 insurance payments as the number of local Covid-19 cases has surpassed 200,000, leading firms to review the processes of their products, says Anon Vangwasu, president of the Thai General Insurance Association (TGIA).