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Why a 125cc Moped Is Perfect for the City
Published on 26/05/2022
» If you’ve ever seen a 125cc moped, you know that they’re relatively small, compact vehicles. You also may have seen a lot of this type of moped around big cities, as they zip by the cars during traffic.
Thailand’s R&D Grows Amidst Covid-19 NXPO sets R&D investment target at 2 percent of GDP by 2027
Published on 26/05/2022
» The Office of National Higher Education Science Research and Innovation Policy Council (NXPO), led by Dr. Kitipong Promwong, President, reveals that the volume of R&D investment in Thailand has grown continuously since 2011. Despite the Covid-19 Pandemic, which prompted the government sector to take action in the form of increased public R&D injection in response to potential national R&D slump from the pandemic, in accordance with a prior forecast by NXPO, the survey on R&D investment in 2020 by the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) shows an increase in the country’s R&D allocation to 208,009 million baht (66,304 million baht – or 32 percent – from the government sector and 141,705 million baht – or 68 percent – from the private sector). Noteworthily, the amount from the government sector increased from the previous year by almost 10 percent. The investment in R&D accounts for 1.33 percent of GDP, up from 1.14 percent last year.
Four bombs kill at least 11 in Afghanistan
AFP, Published on 26/05/2022
» KABUL - Four bombs ripped through minibuses and a mosque in Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing at least 11 people, officials said.
Estonian drug suspect arrested in Pattaya
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/05/2022
» Immigration police arrested an Estonian man wanted by Interpol in Pattaya on Tuesday.
New Pattaya mayor told to fix city's 'embarrassing' problems
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/05/2022
» A hotel business leader has identified five "embarrassing" problems the new Pattaya mayor needs to fix urgently so the city will be ready for next tourist season.
Djokovic cruises as Zverev survives at French Open, Sakkari upset
AFP, Published on 26/05/2022
» PARIS: Reigning champion Novak Djokovic eased into the third round of the French Open on Wednesday and Alexander Zverev saved a match point as he recovered from two sets down, but Maria Sakkari became the fifth women's top-10 seed to exit.
Boeing's Starliner faces one more challenge as it returns to Earth
AFP, Published on 26/05/2022
» WASHINGTON - Boeing's Starliner capsule headed back to Earth Wednesday in the final step of a key test flight to prove itself worthy of providing rides for NASA astronauts to the International Space Station.
Afghan male TV presenters wear masks in protest against Taliban
AFP, Published on 26/05/2022
» KABUL - Seconds before he presents a news bulletin, Afghan television anchor Nisar Nabil puts on a black mask as a symbolic protest against the Taliban authorities for ordering women presenters to cover their faces on air.
'Phuket Sandbox' bags B66bn
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 26/05/2022
» The Phuket Sandbox has generated over 66 billion baht in revenue since its inception, the province's governor said yesterday.
Govt ups monkeypox alert level
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/05/2022
» Monkeypox is now classified as a communicable disease that requires close surveillance.