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Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza dies: government
AFP, Published on 09/06/2020
» BUJUMBURA (BURUNDI) - Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza has died of heart failure, the government said Tuesday.
Group threatens rally over fishing quotas
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/06/2020
» A group of trawler owners yesterday vowed to stage a big rally in Bangkok if the Department of Fisheries is adamant on imposing new fishing quotas, a move to appease the European Union after it called on the kingdom to follow sustainable measures in the seafood industry last year.
Taxing internet firms gets first green light
Reuters, Published on 09/06/2020
» The cabinet has approved a draft bill requiring foreign digital service providers to pay a value-added tax (VAT), making Thailand the latest country in Southeast Asia to seek to boost tax revenue from international technology companies.
Hoteliers to get one-year fee waiver
Online Reporters, Published on 09/06/2020
» Hoteliers will get a waiver of the 40-baht fee per room per year until mid-2021 as part of Covid-19 relief.
2020 Maserati Levante Trofeo: Thai prices and specs
Richard Leu, Published on 09/06/2020
» Fastest-ever SUV from Maserati sports 590hp and includes a one-only version for Thailand.
Smartphone imports down
Post Reporters, Published on 09/06/2020
» Smartphone imports fell 20.6% year-on-year to 3.6 million units in the first quarter, chiefly because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to IDC Thailand, the local unit of the global research firm.
Hong Kong still most expensive city for expats: Mercer
Reuters, Published on 09/06/2020
» Hong Kong retains its place atop the rankings for a third straight year as the world's most expensive city for expats, according to the latest Mercer annual report Tuesday.
Man, pregnant wife arrested for gold theft
Waedao Harai, Published on 09/06/2020
» NARATHIWAT: Police have arrested a man and his pregnant wife for a 78,000 baht snatch-and-run robbery at a gold shop in Bacho district on Monday.
MP asks DSI to speed up flyover investigation
King-oua Laohong, Published on 09/06/2020
» A Chanthaburi MP on Tuesday asked the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) to speed up its investigation into issues raised in a petition by residents of her province against the construction of a flyover at an intersection on Highway 317.
Moscow emerges from lockdown amid WHO warning
AFP, Published on 09/06/2020
» MOSCOW: Moscow emerged from a strict coronavirus lockdown on Tuesday despite Russia seeing thousands of new cases every day, as the World Health Organization warned the pandemic was "worsening" worldwide.