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Qataris vote in subdued first legislative election
AFP, Published on 02/10/2021
» DOHA - Qataris were voting in the emirate's first legislative election Saturday, a symbolic nod to democracy that analysts say will not lead to power shifting away from the ruling family.
Everton hold Man U to 1-1 draw
Reuters, Published on 02/10/2021
» MANCHESTER: Manchester United were held to a 1-1 draw at home to Everton on Saturday after Andros Townsend’s equaliser cancelled out Anthony Martial’s opener for the home side.
October delivery of Moderna 'still possible'
Online Reporters, Published on 02/10/2021
» The first lot of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine may arrive in October as expected earlier after all, according to Thai buyers.
'I was high,' Khon Kaen rape suspect says
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 02/10/2021
» An American man arrested in Bangkok for the assault and rape of a masseuse in Khon Kaen claimed he was high on drugs at the time, police said on Saturday.
Merck Covid pill a potential game-changer
Bloomberg News and Reuters, Published on 02/10/2021
» As the American drugmaker Merck & Co races ahead with an experimental pill that could play a pivotal role in the fight against Covid-19, efforts are intensifying to bring the drug to developing countries that have struggled to vaccinate their populations.
Tugboat driver's body found near Rama VIII bridge
Online Reporters, Published on 02/10/2021
» The body of a missing tugboat driver has been found floating near the Rama VIII bridge in Bangkok, almost 80 kilometres from where his boat sank in the Chao Phraya River in Ayutthaya on Wednesday.
Sandbox now open to everyone
Online reporters and AFP, Published on 02/10/2021
» Fully vaccinated travellers from “any country in the world” can now book holidays in Phuket and other provinces taking part in the sandbox scheme, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) says.
Duterte to retire from politics
AFP, Published on 02/10/2021
» MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Saturday that he will not run for vice president in 2022 and will retire from politics, potentially paving the way for his daughter to contest the country’s highest office.
Thai duo held for smuggling Cambodian workers
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 02/10/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Two Thais were arrested at a checkpoint in Sikhiu district on charges of smuggling 20 Cambodian migrant workers crammed into a van on Saturday morning.
Scandal-hit US media platform Ozy to close
AFP, Published on 02/10/2021
» NEW YORK: The American digital media platform Ozy will shut down after accusations its leaders had deceived investors and the public about the size of its audience, local news outlets reported Friday.