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Tesla CEO Elon Musk now world's wealthiest person
AFP, Published on 07/01/2021
» NEW YORK: Elon Musk, the outspoken and envelope-pushing chief executive of Tesla, overtook Amazon boss Jeff Bezos to become the world's wealthiest person, US media reported Thursday.
Facebook bans Trump 'indefinitely' for inciting violence
AFP, Published on 07/01/2021
» SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook banned President Donald Trump from the platform "indefinitely" due to his efforts to incite the violence in the US capital this week, chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said Thursday.
Biden victory certified after day of debate and tumult
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/01/2021
» WASHINGTON: Joe Biden was formally recognised by Congress as the next US president early Thursday, ending two months of failed challenges by his predecessor, Donald Trump, that exploded into violence at the US Capitol as lawmakers met to ratify the election result.
13 protest leaders meet police over October rally
Post Reporters, Published on 07/01/2021
» Leaders of an anti-government movement that staged a demonstration in front of the German embassy in Bangkok in October met investigators at Thung Maha Mek station on Thursday.
Taweesilp clarifies 'Mor Chana' confusion
Online Reporters, Published on 07/01/2021
» The spokesman of the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has apologised for saying earlier that people who do not install the “Mor Chana” Covid-19 contact-tracing mobile application would face a fine or imprisonment if they become infected later.
No tax filing delay in works
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 07/01/2021
» There is currently no plan to extend the deadline for the filing of personal tax income this year, said the Revenue Department.
Covid-19 vaccination begins next month
Online Reporters, Published on 07/01/2021
» The government has set three phases of Covid-19 vaccination for citizens, with the first phase to cover 1 million people in vulnerable groups from February to April, the chief of the Disease Control Department said on Thursday.
B300bn economic impact forecast for Q1
Reuters, Published on 07/01/2021
» The economy could lose as much as 300 billion baht in the first quarter after its largest coronavirus outbreak saw consumer mood sink to a five-month low in December, according to the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce.
Washington chaos leaves image of 'exceptional' America in tatters
Published on 07/01/2021
» WASHINGTON: The storming of the US Congress by supporters of President Donald Trump left America's image as a beacon of democracy severely tarnished on Thursday, with allies unable to hide their shock and authoritarian regimes gleefully exploiting the unrest.
Beijing freezes as temperature hits five decade lows
AFP, Published on 07/01/2021
» BEIJING - Temperatures in the Chinese capital plunged to their lowest for more than five decades on Thursday, as Beijing was hit by gale-force winds and bitter conditions.