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'420' parties on Khao San up in smoke
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/04/2023
» The "420" weed parties planned for Khao San Road yesterday were cancelled and are expected to be postponed till June 9 following the general election after critics said they would be in breach of the law, which bans the smoking of cannabis in public places.
Police think boyfriend shot 'net idol'
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 21/04/2023
» Police strongly believe the gun enthusiast boyfriend of Supitcha "Gigi" Predajaroen, a 19-year-old internet idol, shot her dead before killing himself, despite still waiting for forensic results to confirm who the shooter actually was.
Tourism fears after Nok Air stops flights
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/04/2023
» MAE HONG SON: Local tourism authorities are developing plans to assist the province's tourism sector after Nok Air stopped its direct flights there due to business losses.
The politics of post-poll govt formation
Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 21/04/2023
» As the campaign season heats up ahead of Thailand's poll on May 14, voter surveys have consistently indicated that the momentum favours the opposition Pheu Thai (PTP) and Move Forward (MFP) parties well ahead of the government side, comprising Palang Pracharath (PPRP), United Thai Nation (UTN), Bhumjaithai (BJP) and Democrat (DP) parties. On the personal popularity of prime minister candidates, survey results similarly suggest that the MFP's Pita Limjaroenrat and the PTP's Paetongtarn Shinawatra are neck and neck, followed by the PTP's Srettha Thavisin and the UTN's and incumbent premier Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Fuel tariff discount to bring some relief
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/04/2023
» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is expected to announce a reduction in the fuel tariff (Ft) from May to August on Friday, which will bring down the power tariff rate for households to 4.70 baht per kilowatt-hour unit, from 4.77 baht per unit.
Twitter's blue ticks start vanishing
AFP, Published on 21/04/2023
» LOS ANGELES - Twitter began the mass removal of its blue ticks on Thursday, as the symbol previously used to signify a verified account vanished from users including the Pope, Donald Trump and Justin Bieber.
Russia releases first feature film shot in space
AFP, Published on 21/04/2023
» MOSCOW - The first feature film shot in space premiered in Russian cinemas on Thursday, as Moscow delighted in beating a rival Hollywood project amid a confrontation with the West over Ukraine.
BuzzFeed to close news operation
AFP, Published on 21/04/2023
» NEW YORK - BuzzFeed announced Thursday that it was shutting its news division as part of layoffs, signalling the end of one of the most notable news websites of the internet era.
Spain struggles to dish out $84bn to build a post-Covid EU
Business, Published on 21/04/2023
» MADRID: A request for seaplanes needed to fight forest fires is red-flagged because it could harm the environment. Companies seeking aid after being hammered by Covid are asked to show proof of a healthy balance sheet in recent years.
Buriram, Angels to face off for FA Cup
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 21/04/2023
» Buriram United coach Masatada Ishii is happy that his team have reached the FA Cup final following a 2-0 victory over Port at Ratchaburi's Dragon Solar Park Stadium on Wednesday night.