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Jamaica urged to ‘fully decolonise’
Published on 01/03/2025
» KINGSTON, Jamaica - Many Jamaicans want their country to ditch King Charles as head of state but a bill presented by the government to do just that has frustrated some critics of the monarchy, who believe the change should go further to slash colonial ties.
Cambodia deports 119 Thai call centre workers
Online Reporters, Published on 01/03/2025
» A total of 119 Thais were among 230 foreigners reported freed from a scam call centre in Poipet, Cambodia, as authorities continue their crackdown on cybercrimes.
Korea tightens rules for lithium batteries on planes
Published on 01/03/2025
» SEOUL - South Korea has tightened rules on carrying lithium batteries on planes, highlighting a growing risk to flights worldwide from the batteries used in everything from mobile phones to e-cigarettes which can malfunction to produce smoke, fire or extreme heat.
49 migrants held in Kanchanaburi
Published on 01/03/2025
» KANCHANABURI - A special task force on Friday detained 49 people for illegal entry in Sangkhla Buri district near the Thai-Myanmar border, local officials said on Saturday.
Pathum Thani road widening finished
Post Reporters, Published on 01/03/2025
» The Department of Rural Roads has completed the widening of Lam Luk Ka Road at Klong 7 in Pathum Thani, north of Bangkok, to four lanes to solve traffic congestion problems.
Pope spends ‘peaceful night’ after breathing crisis
AFP, Published on 01/03/2025
» ROME - Pope Francis, hospitalised for two weeks with pneumonia in both lungs, spent a peaceful night after suffering a breathing crisis, the Vatican said on Saturday, as Catholics prayed for his speedy recovery.
Doctors warn parents of rise in scarlet fever
Post Reporters, Published on 01/03/2025
» Thai health authorities have advised parents to remain vigilant but to not panic following a rise in scarlet fever cases among children.
Thai perfumers urged to use local plants
Post Reporters, Published on 01/03/2025
» The Thai government is encouraging entrepreneurs to come up with perfumes and other scented products that highlight the distinctive fragrances of Thai flowers to boost the profile of the nation’s wellness industry in the global market.
Over 500 Myanmar refugees fleeing clashes enter Thailand
Online Reporters, Published on 01/03/2025
» New clashes between the Myanmar government and the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) have triggered an exodus while endangering nationals on the Thai side, say security officials.
Marquez wins sprint at Thailand MotoGP
Published on 01/03/2025
» BURI RAM - Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez made a dream start to life at factory Ducati when he led from lap one to the chequered flag to win the sprint at the season-opening Thailand Grand Prix on Saturday, as his younger brother Alex Marquez came in second.