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Komodo dragon declared endangered
Published on 04/09/2021
» MARSEILLE, France: Trapped on island habitats made smaller by rising seas, the Komodo dragon of Indonesia was officially listed as “endangered” on Saturday, in an update of the authoritative wildlife Red List.
Asean envoy to Myanmar presses for more access
Published on 04/09/2021
» BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: The Brunei diplomat appointed as the Asean special envoy to Myanmar says he is still negotiating with the military on the terms of a visit and has sought access to ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
Gambling website with B30m in turnover busted
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 04/09/2021
» Police have arrested six people in raids on three houses in Muang district of Chon Buri for allegedly operating a gambling website with over 30 million baht in monthly circulation.
Short rally in business district ends
Online Reporters, Published on 04/09/2021
» A group of anti-government protesters ended a rally in the central business district of the capital on Saturday evening after putting up a banner in the Pratunam area.
New owner plans $300m Myanmar mobile expansion
Published on 04/09/2021
» The Lebanese investment firm M1 Group has pledged to spend US$330 million over the next three years to expand the Myanmar telecom business that it is buying from Telenor of Norway, bucking moves by many international investors to exit the junta-ruled country.
Visitors trickle back to reopened Koh Lan
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 04/09/2021
» CHON BURI: Koh Lan, a popular tourist destination a short ferry ride from Pattaya, saw a small number of holidaymakers on Saturday, as the island gradually reopens to tourists after Covid-19 restrictions were eased.
SEC seeks to revoke licence of digital asset exchange firm
Online Reporters, Published on 04/09/2021
» The Securities and Exchange Commission will ask the Finance Ministry to revoke the licence of Huobi (Thailand) Co, a digital asset exchange operator, after it failed to fix system flaws after more than five months.
New Zealand unable to keep supermarket attacker locked up: Ardern
AFP, Published on 04/09/2021
» WELLINGTON - The Islamic State-inspired radical responsible for a supermarket knife rampage in New Zealand was watched for five years and jailed for three before authorities exhausted all avenues to keep him detained, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern revealed Saturday.
Top Afghan TV network stays on-air despite fear of Taliban
AFP, Published on 04/09/2021
» KABUL - As Taliban fighters entered Kabul on the evening of August 15, executives at Afghanistan's biggest independent TV network had a tough decision to make: stay on-air or go dark.
19 illegal Myanmar migrants held in Tak
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 04/09/2021
» TAK: Nineteen Myanmar nationals have been caught in a forest in Mae Ramat district for illegal entry.