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Angola's opposition rejects initial poll results
AFP, Published on 27/08/2022
» LUANDA - Angola's opposition leader Friday rejected preliminary election results that suggest President Joao Lourenco will stay in power despite the country's most competitive polls since independence.
California Will Ban Sales of New Gasoline-Powered Cars by 2035
Business, Published on 27/08/2022
» California on Thursday approved regulations banning the sale of new gasoline-powered cars and trucks by 2035, an action aimed at addressing climate change that could speed the nation's transition to electric vehicles.
Two hurt in student brawls
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/08/2022
» Brawls between groups of students at vocational schools reportedly broke out in two spots in Bangkok yesterday. Two injuries were reported.
300 vocational pupils set for South Korea
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/08/2022
» An agreement has been signed to secure an opportunity for the first 300 Thai vocational students to study in South Korea in a paid study-cum-apprentice programme designed for prospective shipbuilding technicians, the government revealed yesterday.
Poll finds digital gains
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 27/08/2022
» The country's digital transformation push via government policies has resulted in an increase in several digital indicators, including internet access, active users, trust and e-commerce development, according to the Thailand Digital Outlook 2022 survey.
China shows signs of tourism revival
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 27/08/2022
» Tourism operators and airlines are seeing positive signs from the Chinese market as the country becomes more active in promoting tourism and loosening flight restrictions for Thai carriers.
Mind the safety gaps
Oped, Editorial, Published on 27/08/2022
» A recent escalator incident at Surasak Station on the BTS Skytrain that resulted in 27 injuries should serve as a wake-up call about the flawed safety measures in Bangkok's rail transport system which several hundred thousand commuters rely on daily.
Export growth rate eases amid range of challenges
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 27/08/2022
» Thailand's export growth slowed in July, mainly attributed to a decrease in fruit shipments, a semiconductor shortage that affected production in related sectors, and lockdown measures in some major Chinese cities that interrupted production and lengthened delivery times.
Unemployment lowest since start of outbreak
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 27/08/2022
» Thailand's unemployment rate in the second quarter of the year was the lowest since the pandemic broke out in early 2020, a clear sign the economy is recovering from the pandemic's impact, says a senior official of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC).
Kanokwan suspended over land
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/08/2022
» The Supreme Court yesterday suspended Deputy Education Minister Kanokwan Vilawan from performing her duties after accepting a petition accusing her of serious ethical misconduct in a land encroachment case.