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G7 urges rapid Eritrean withdrawal from Tigray as 'stalemate' looms
AFP, Published on 02/04/2021
» ADDIS ABABA - The G7 group of leading nations on Friday called for the "swift" withdrawal of Eritrean troops from Ethiopia's conflict-hit northern Tigray region, as the International Crisis Group (ICG) warned of a prolonged stalemate.
Myanmar internet blackout worsens
Published on 02/04/2021
» Opponents of military rule in Myanmar marched and laid bouquets of flowers on Friday while trying to find alternative ways to organise as authorities cut off most users in the country from the internet.
MQDC’s ‘The Forestias’ readies to open
Published on 02/04/2021
» Magnolia Quality Development Corporation (MQDC), one of Thailand’s leading property developers, will commence official sales of its flagship development project - The Forestias - worth 125 billion baht on May 8 with special pricing offered until May 15.
Huawei doubles down on commitment to kingdom
Business, Published on 02/04/2021
» Huawei has emphasised Thailand as a strategic market and committed to continue its contributions to the country's digital development.
Hong Kong bars inbound SIA flights
Published on 02/04/2021
» SINGAPORE: Hong Kong has barred incoming passenger flights from Singapore operated by Singapore Airlines until mid-April, after a positive Covid-19 case was found on a flight.
Pacquiao to those attacking Asians: 'Fight me instead'
Published on 02/04/2021
» HONG KONG: Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has emerged from training camp and senatorial duties to speak out against the recent spike in anti-Asian attacks in the United States.
BTS operator threatens to sue City Hall over skytrain debt
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 02/04/2021
» The operator of the BTS skytrain is considering suing the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) to collect some 30 billion baht in costs incurred from running the Green Line extension, its chief operating officer said on Friday.
BoT gearing up for digital currency tests
Published on 02/04/2021
» The Bank of Thailand says it will begin testing use of its retail digital currency for the general public in the second quarter of next year before fully implementing it over the next three to five years.
Moscow warns West against sending troops to back Ukraine
AFP, Published on 02/04/2021
» MOSCOW - Moscow warned the West Friday against sending troops to Ukraine to buttress its ally, after Kiev accused Moscow of building up troops on its border.
At least 49 killed in Taiwan railway crash
AFP, Published on 02/04/2021
» TAIPEI: At least 49 people were killed on Friday when a packed train derailed inside a tunnel in eastern Taiwan at the start of a holiday weekend, the island’s worst railway accident in decades.