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Chile president receives draft constitution
AFP, Published on 04/07/2022
» SANTIAGO - Chile's constitutional convention on Monday handed its proposed new constitution to President Gabriel Boric ahead of a planned September referendum on adopting the text.
US says Al Jazeera journalist likely shot by Israel but not intentionally
AFP, Published on 04/07/2022
» WASHINGTON - The United States said Monday that Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was likely killed by gunfire from Israeli positions but that there was no reason to believe her death was intentional.
Kyrgios back on court as Wimbledon appeals fine over Russia ban
AFP, Published on 04/07/2022
» LONDON: Nick Kyrgios is back in action at Wimbledon on Monday, closing in on a mouthwatering semi-final against Rafael Nadal as tournament chiefs said they had appealed a hefty fine imposed for banning Russian and Belarusian players.
Ukraine estimates cost of reconstruction at $750bn
AFP, Published on 04/07/2022
» LUGANO: Ukraine told an international conference Monday that it will cost an estimated US$750 billion to rebuild the war-shattered country, a task President Volodymyr Zelensky said was the shared duty of the democratic world.
'Sell premium' - Thailand discourages discounts, wants high value tourists
Published on 04/07/2022
» Thailand's hotels, businesses and private hospitals should refrain from offering big discounts to lure tourists and focus instead on raising the country's value as a premium travel destination, Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Monday.
Storm warning for southern provinces over next 2 days
Online Reporters, Published on 04/07/2022
» Strong winds and heavy rain are expected in provinces along the Andaman coast and Gulf of Thailand until Wednesday, weather forecasters said on Monday.
Bruised emerging markets are battle-ready for a US recession
Published on 04/07/2022
» Emerging markets are well positioned to stare down a US recession and may even be able to lure investors their way.
HK environmental group: Plastic shopping bag charge should be increased
Published on 04/07/2022
» HONG KONG: A charge on plastic shopping bags should be increased to at least HK$2 (nine baht), a Hong Kong environmental group has said, pointing to its survey that estimates supermarkets hand out more than 170 million of such items each year.
Ministry to help suddenly sacked JSL employees
Post Reporters, Published on 04/07/2022
» Assistance will be provided for JSL Global Media employees who were abruptly laid off without fair compensation, Labour Minister Suchart Chomklin said on Monday.
Police say Copenhagen mall shooting suspect had mental health history
AFP, Published on 04/07/2022
» COPENHAGEN - Danish police said Monday the suspect in a weekend shooting at a Copenhagen mall that left three dead, including two teenagers, was known to mental health services.