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Bail approved for 'Penguin', 'Ammy'
Online Reporters, Published on 11/05/2021
» The Criminal Court has granted bail to two key Ratsadon protesters — Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak and Chai-amorn Kaewwiboonpan — after they agreed not to get involved in activities deemed to dishonour the monarchy or stir up unrest.
COVID-19 – Who is at the greatest risk?
Miskawaan Health Group, Published on 11/05/2021
» We have all heard repeatedly since the start of this year that 2020 has changed the way we think about living, possibly indefinitely. Until we have an effective and safe vaccine, or else 70% of the community have been exposed in some way to the coronavirus and developed natural immunity, we will have to continue to live with some restrictions placed on our day-to-day activities.
Politician's jail term upheld
Post Reporters, Published on 11/05/2021
» The Appeal Court on Tuesday upheld a two-year prison sentence against Democrat Party politician Thepthai Senpong and his younger brother, Manote Senpong, over fraud in a 2014 local election.
Activist Andy Hall cleared in pineapple defamation case
Reuters, Published on 11/05/2021
» A rights activist hit with almost a decade of lawsuits after raising concerns about labour conditions at a Prachuap Khiri Khan pineapple company received a court decision Tuesday clearing him in the final case against him.
B2,000 handouts approved
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 11/05/2021
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved 2,000-baht handouts to registrants of We Win and We Love Each Other subsidy programmes and extended the validity to the end of June.
Farmer killed by lightning
Pattanapong Sripiachai, Published on 11/05/2021
» NAKHON PHANOM: A farmer was found dead, apparently struck down by a thunderbolt, in his rice field in Phon Sawan district on Monday afternoon.
Cabinet approves B45bn of projects to help economy
Reuters, Published on 11/05/2021
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved 45 billion baht of projects aimed at reviving the economy, the prime minister said, as the tourism-reliant country struggles with a third wave of coronavirus infections.
Singapore on ‘knife’s edge’ amid labour shortage
Bloomberg News, Published on 11/05/2021
» Singapore, battling an uptick in Covid-19 cases after months of success in containing the pandemic, says the virus situation is at a tipping point as it grapples with the costs of imposing more restrictions.
Singapore warns on Covid vaccine supplies as it expands programme
Reuters, Published on 11/05/2021
» SINGAPORE: Singapore still expects to complete its Covid-19 inoculation programme by the end of the year, the health minister said on Tuesday, though the city-state is also looking to secure more sources of vaccines as global supplies become more stretched.
At least 9 dead in school shooting in central Russia
AFP, Published on 11/05/2021
» MOSCOW: At least nine people were killed after shooting broke out Tuesday at a high school in the central Russian city of Kazan, local news agencies reported.