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Shocked LA residents survey fire damage, brace for more
AFP, Published on 09/01/2025
» LOS ANGELES (UNITED STATES) - Shell-shocked Los Angeles residents on Thursday surveyed the devastation from wind-whipped fires that have engulfed entire neighborhoods and claimed at least five lives, as forecasters warned of further dangerous conditions.
Musk draws ire because 'isn't left-wing': Italy's Meloni
AFP, Published on 09/01/2025
» ROME - Italy's far-right prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, said on Thursday Elon Musk's political interventions only caused outrage because he wasn't left-wing -- and that foreigners had been interfering in Italian politics for years.
Chinese rob compatriots of B13m in crypto exchange fraud in Bangkok
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/01/2025
» Three Chinese people filed separate complaints with Bangkok police on Thursday evening that they lost a total of 13 million baht in cash while exchanging it for cryptocurrency.
2 more Chinese nationals missing near Thai-Myanmar border
Online reporters, Published on 09/01/2025
» Thai police were launching a fact-finding investigation into the disappearance of two more Chinese nationals – a male model and a woman -after their relatives sought help.
5 wellness retreat trends in 2025, from sexual healing and psychedelics to horse therapy
South China Morning Post, Published on 09/01/2025
» A fully immersive wellness retreat can be hugely therapeutic. It was for 43-year-old life and business coach Lynda Williams, who in 2023 returned to Britain after 14 years living in Singapore.
Philippines reports outbreak of H5N2 bird flu in backyard ducks
Reuters, Published on 09/01/2025
» PARIS - The Philippines reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N2 bird flu among backyard ducks, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Thursday.
Macau casino operator opens Thai office
Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 09/01/2025
» Melco Resorts & Entertainment, an operator of casinos in Macau, plans to invest in integrated resorts and hotels in Thailand, banking on the country’s robust tourism industry and culture — and approval of legalised gambling.
Activist challenges Orange Line environmental report
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/01/2025
» Activist Srisuwan Janya is seeking a court injunction to suspend the ongoing construction of the Orange Line western extension, saying the commuter rail project was approved despite not meeting the environmental impact assessment (EIA) standard.
Dog mauls owner to death
Post Reporters, Published on 09/01/2025
» SARABURI - An elderly man has died after being savagely attacked by his dog at the family home in Kaeng Khoi district of this central province.
From Marginal Life to Thriving Business on Koh Nok Phao
Published on 09/01/2025
» Thailand’s natural beauty has long drawn tourists from around the world, with its tourism sector contributing 18% to the economy. While popular islands like Samui, Pha Ngan, and Tao in Surat Thani are well-known, Koh Nok Phao, located in Don Sak district, offers a serene escape with its tranquil charm and unspoiled landscapes.