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New Zealand to collect tourism fees from foreigners
Bloomberg News, Published on 02/08/2025
» New Zealand will begin charging foreign tourists up to NZ$40 (760 baht or US$24) to visit its most popular tourist destinations such as Milford Track and Mount Cook as the government seeks ways to help spur economic growth.
Trump sacks data chief over poor job numbers
Reuters and Bloomberg, Published on 02/08/2025
» WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump has fired a top Labor Department official after the release of unexpectedly weak employment figures, accusing her without evidence of manipulating the figures to make his administration look bad.
ONE Championship: Eersel open to Chingiz superfight after 84-second KO of Jarvis; tells Nicolas to ‘get back in line’
Nick Atkin, Published on 02/08/2025
» Regian Eersel made short work of George Jarvis on Saturday – and now he’s eyeing a ONE Championship superfight with Chingiz Allazov.
Rally repeats calls for PM Paetongtarn to resign
Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 02/08/2025
» Supporters of the United Front to Defend Thai Sovereignty rallied at Victory Monument on Saturday to call for suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to resign immediately.
US envoy meets Israeli hostages’ families
AFP, Published on 02/08/2025
» TEL AVIV - US envoy Steve Witkoff on Saturday met the anguished families of Israeli hostages still held in Gaza, as fears for the captives’ survival mounted almost 22 months into the war sparked by Hamas’s October 2023 attack.
Si Sa Ket rocket victims’ families receive compensation
Online Reporters, Published on 02/08/2025
» The government has disbursed over 9 million baht in compensation to the families of victims killed in the recent border clash between Thai and Cambodian forces in Si Sa Ket province.
ONE Championship: Chatri open to Tonon trilogy as Gasanov eyes Aoki grappling match after Fight Night 34 win
Nick Atkin, Published on 02/08/2025
» Shamil Gasanov is ready to run it back with Garry Tonon – but he’s got other plans in ONE Championship first.
India under more pressure to shun Russian oil
Reuters, Published on 02/08/2025
» NEW DELHI — At least two vessels loaded with Russian oil bound for refiners in India have diverted to other destinations following new US sanctions, according to trade sources and data providers.
Hospital fined after patient files used as snack bags
Online Reporters, Published on 02/08/2025
» A major private hospital in Thailand has been fined 1.2 million baht after paper patient records were found being used as snack bags, according to the country’s data protection watchdog.
Mourning echoes as guns fall silent in Si Sa Ket
News, Online Reporters, Published on 02/08/2025
» The guns have fallen silent in the Thai-Cambodian conflict, giving way to the sounds of mourning for civilians who lost their lives in Kantharalak district of Si Sa Ket province.