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Dutch hit by first snowstorm in 10 years as N.Europe shivers
AFP, Published on 07/02/2021
» THE HAGUE: The Netherlands was blanketed on Sunday by the first major snowstorm to hit the country in 10 years, disrupting rail and road traffic, as a cold front pushed through northern Europe.
Environmental group slams soldier caught poaching
Piyarat Chongcharoen and Wassana Nanuam, Published on 07/02/2021
» The Sueb Nakhasathien Foundation on Sunday denounced a soldier caught slaying wildlife in a national park and urged the army to punish him severely.
Coronavirus vaccines from China arrive in Cambodia
Reuters, Published on 07/02/2021
» PHNOM PENH: The first 600,000 doses of coronavirus vaccines donated by China to Cambodia arrived in Phnom Penh on Sunday by special plane, with the doses earmarked to vaccinate health workers and the military.
Hong Kong restaurant earnings dive as pandemic batters business
South China Morning Post, Published on 07/02/2021
» HONG KONG: Hong Kong's restaurant earnings logged a record decline last year, dropping 29.4% from 2019 as the Covid-19 pandemic and sweeping social-distancing regulations took a devastating toll on the city's catering sector.
Putin’s once-scorned vaccine now favourite in pandemic fight
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/02/2021
» President Vladimir Putin’s announcement in August that Russia had cleared the world’s first Covid-19 vaccine for use before it even completed safety trials sparked skepticism worldwide. Now he may reap diplomatic dividends as Russia basks in arguably its biggest scientific breakthrough since the Soviet era.
Tens of thousands rally in growing protests against Myanmar coup
AFP, Published on 07/02/2021
» Tens of thousands of protesters poured onto the streets of Yangon Sunday in the biggest rally yet against the Myanmar coup, as an internet blackout failed to stifle growing outrage at the military's ouster of elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
Myanmar protesters rally in Bangkok against coup
Online Reporters, Published on 07/02/2021
» About 300 Myanmar protesters demonstrated outside the UN office in Bangkok on Sunday against the coup in their country before a video clip showed they were dispersed by riot police.
Villager badly hurt in landmine explosion on border
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 07/02/2021
» KANCHANABURI: A villager was seriously wounded in the left foot in a land mine explosion on the border with Myanmar in Muang district of this western province early on Sunday.
B15m drug assets seized in Kanchanaburi
King-oua Laohong, Published on 07/02/2021
» Office of Narcotic Control Board officials have seized assets worth about 15 million baht in Kanchanaburi province.
Three arrested for ATM theft
Manit Sanubboon, Published on 07/02/2021
» PRACHIN BURI: Three suspects in the theft of an ATM machine containing about 700,000 baht from a market in Kabin Buri district town in the small hours of Feb 4 have been arrested, police said at a press conference on Sunday.