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Loss of power, Franco-Spanish interconnection failure led to grid collapse
News, Reuters, Published on 29/04/2025
» MADRID: A massive blackout that hit most of the Iberian Peninsula on Monday was due to a sudden, large drop in power supply that caused the grid interconnection between Spain and France to trip, according to Spanish grid operator REE.
Drive to grow Thai food certification
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/04/2025
» The government is encouraging Thai restaurants, both local and abroad, to apply for Thai SELECT certification to boost consumer confidence, promote food tourism, and strengthen Thailand's global brand through its renowned culinary culture.
Hydrogen 'needs government subsidies'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/11/2023
» Madrid: While hydrogen could one day be a green and abundant energy source for the world, Iberdrola, the world's third largest private renewable electric utility provider, admits it's difficult to commercialise this future energy source without government subsidies.
Nato dodges bullet on Sweden, identifies new rifts
News, Peter Apps, Published on 17/07/2023
» It's unusual for much to be left to chance at Nato summits.
Keeping the vibe local
News, Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 02/10/2022
» Local governing bodies say government efforts to promote decentralisation have made little headway as certain inflexible and outdated rules as well as funding shortfalls are blamed for hindering progress.
Climate push needs female voice
News, Laura Chinchilla & María Fernanda Espinosa, Published on 28/03/2022
» The world is well aware that the climate crisis is one of the main stumbling blocks to sustainable development. And yet, despite the dramatic evidence of the lethal consequences of climate change, and despite possessing the knowledge, technologies and resources to fix it, we continue on the same high-carbon path that threatens our survival.
Hungry ATM
News, Postbag, Published on 27/02/2022
» An ATM recently swallowed my overseas credit card and refused to return it.
Spain's mighty effort to help Thais
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 18/10/2021
» The Spanish embassy in Bangkok celebrated its National Day on Oct 12 by delivering 614,500 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines to Thailand. It will also supply 2.7 million doses of Pfizer vaccines as requested by the government.
First batch of Moderna vaccine delayed
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/10/2021
» The arrival of the first batch of mRNA-based Moderna Covid-19 vaccine is likely to be pushed back to November after all, the original delivery date, according to Zuellig Pharma, the authorised distributor.
MPs slam Foreign Ministry's spending
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/08/2021
» Move Forward Party MPs criticised some of the Foreign Ministry's spending schemes as being insensitive to the people's plight amid economic hardship on the second day of the debate on the Budget Bill for the 2022 fiscal year.