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Cop linked to murder 'had assets of B600m'
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 07/09/2021
» Investigators have found the former chief of Muang Nakhon Sawan police, Pol Col Thitisan Utthanaphon, whose order to have a plastic bag placed over the head of a drug suspect during questioning is alleged to have caused his death, owns property with an estimated value of at least 600 million baht.
New law to replace decree
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/09/2021
» The government may decide not to extend the enforcement of the emergency decree imposed to curb the spread of Covid-19 at the end of the month if new cases continue to decline at the current rate, according to Gen Natthapol Nakpanich, secretary-general of the National Security Council.
Brazil legend Pele recovering after tumor operation
AFP, Published on 07/09/2021
» SAO PAULO - Brazilian football great Pele has undergone surgery for a suspected colon tumor and is recovering, the hospital in Sao Paolo treating him announced on Monday.
Pressure on US as NGOs say flights from Afghanistan blocked
AFP, Published on 07/09/2021
» WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden's administration faced mounting pressure Monday amid reports that several hundred people, including Americans, had been prevented for a week from flying out of an airport in northern Afghanistan.
OIC acts to ensure timely Covid payment
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 07/09/2021
» The Office of the Insurance Commission (OIC) has issued measures to speed up the claims process for Covid-19 insurance after payment delays were reported.
U.S. Ports See Shipping Logjams Likely Extending Far Into 2022
Business, Published on 07/09/2021
» Leaders of some of the busiest U.S. ports expect congestion snarling maritime gateways to continue deep into next year, as the crush of goods from manufacturers and retailers looking to replenish depleted inventories pushes past shipping's usual seasonal lulls.
Big European Banks Get Prodded on Climate Promises
Business, Published on 07/09/2021
» Europe's largest banks have pledged to phase out financing carbon dioxide emissions by 2050. But an activist group supported by big shareholders says the lenders aren't doing enough to meet their goals.
NSF keen on capital market foray
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 07/09/2021
» The National Savings Fund (NSF) wants to expand investment to cover assets in the capital market that offer higher returns than savings as the fund sees signs of an economic recovery, says secretary-general Jarulak Ruangsuwan.
RTP failing in 'Boss' probe
Oped, Editorial, Published on 07/09/2021
» On Friday, the public prosecutor commission of the Attorney General's Office will make a crucial decision that will have a major impact on the country's judicial system.
'Don't panic' about Mu variant, Ministry of Public Health says
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 07/09/2021
» Thailand currently remains free of the Mu coronavirus variant, said the Ministry of Public Health while dispelling concerns over reports it is potentially more resistant to vaccines.