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Afghanistan: US evacuation flight had record 823 passengers
AFP, Published on 20/08/2021
» WASHINGTON - The US military transport aircraft shown in a now-iconic photograph jam-packed with Afghans fleeing the country's Taliban takeover held a record 823 passengers, the Pentagon said Friday.
Merkel and Putin discuss 'deep differences'
AFP, Published on 20/08/2021
» MOSCOW: German Chancellor Angela Merkel told Russia's Vladimir Putin that Moscow and Berlin should talk despite "deep differences", in her final working visit to Russia before stepping down as leader next month.
Protesters visit embassies, police control Din Daeng
Online Reporters, Published on 20/08/2021
» Protesters paraded to three embassies on Friday to air their opposition to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha for his failure to curb the coronavirus surge.
Clean bill of health for Phetchabun chicken plant
Published on 20/08/2021
» PHETCHABUN: All of the nearly 3,500 workers who tested positive for Covid-19 at a major chicken processing plant have tested negative following their 28-day quarantine at a field hospital, authorities said on Friday.
UPGRADE YOUR WORK FROM HOME TO WORK FROM KIMPTON AT KIMPTON MAA-LAI BANGKOK
Published on 20/08/2021
» Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok opens its urban-centre space to be your new work space and/or play space. Escape your WFH routine and immerse in new inspirations and creative vibes.
Indonesia: Bali bombing group was planning fresh attacks
Published on 20/08/2021
» JAKARTA: The extremist group behind the Bali bombings was planning a fresh attack during Indonesia’s independence day celebrations this week, police said on Friday, citing militants arrested in a crackdown that netted dozens of suspects.
Myanmar shadow government launches radio programme
Published on 20/08/2021
» The shadow government working to overthrow the Myanmar junta launched a daily radio programme on Friday as it seeks to battle military-backed media for supremacy over the airwaves.
Thailand’s new semiconductor incentives timed to support rising E&E Investment – Thailand Board of Investment
Published on 20/08/2021
» The incentives Thailand announced recently to promote investment in the manufacturing of semiconductors and related industries, as well as research and development, aim to further strengthen Thailand’s electronics supply chain at a critical juncture when the sector sees rising investment in face of global challenges, the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) said.
Police seize ping-pong bombs in Bangkok raids
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 20/08/2021
» Police have seized 75 ping-pong bombs and arrested two men and a woman at a house in Don Muang district of Bangkok on Friday morning.
China passes tough new online privacy law
AFP, Published on 20/08/2021
» BEIJING - China passed a sweeping privacy law aimed at preventing businesses from collecting sensitive personal data Friday, as the country faces an uptick in internet scams, leaks and concerns about tech giants abusing clients' personal information.