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Eleven killed as fire rips through Syria shopping mall
AFP, Published on 02/03/2022
» DAMASCUS - A fire in a shopping centre in the Syrian capital Damascus killed at least 11 people early Tuesday, the interior ministry said, in one of the deadliest blazes of recent years.
Russian classical music stars under pressure over Ukraine war
AFP, Published on 02/03/2022
» FRANKFURT: Germany's Munich Philharmonic fired Russian conductor and Kremlin loyalist Valery Gergiev on Tuesday after he failed to denounce Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, while a top Russian soprano withdrew from concerts as the fallout from the war engulfed artists.
Ukraine looms over Biden's State of the Union speech
AFP, Published on 02/03/2022
» WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden will try to reboot his US domestic fortunes Tuesday in a tense State of the Union speech delivered under the shadow of the spiraling confrontation against Russia over Ukraine.
Wounds on Tangmo's body, scratch on boat companion
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/03/2022
» Police have found a big cut on the thigh of late TV actress Nida "Tangmo" Patcharaveerapong who drowned in the Chao Phraya River last week and a scratch on her boat companion.
Origin lines up 31 projects worth B42bn
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 02/03/2022
» SET-listed developer Origin Property Plc plans to launch 31 new residential projects worth a combined 42 billion baht and is eyeing 35 billion baht in presales and 17.5 billion baht in revenue.
Cops quiz suspected bent monks
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/03/2022
» Twelve senior monks, including one arrested on Feb 18, have been interrogated in connection with the alleged embezzlement of 110 million baht from temple funds from 2007 to 2016, with the suspect already in custody facing additional charges, police said yesterday.
Line OA signups surge as SMEs go digital
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 02/03/2022
» Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been pivoting towards digital platforms to reach out to customers online, with the number of Line Official Account (Line OA) subscribers jumping 25% to 5 million last year, according to Line Thailand.
PTT sees chance of oil prices cooling
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 02/03/2022
» National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc still sees a chance of global oil prices cooling down if the Russia-Ukraine clash is not protracted and Iran can export more oil.
State advised to address the rising cost of living
Business, Published on 02/03/2022
» Retailers are calling on the government to speed up budget disbursement and state spending, cap energy prices for as long as possible as well as continue consumption stimulus measures to boost consumer spending.
Thai growth reviewed amid Ukraine war
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 02/03/2022
» Growing concerns over the escalating war between Russia and Ukraine is causing the Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) to reassess Thailand's economic prospects in 2022.