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Moscow mayor gives everyone a week off
Published on 12/06/2021
» MOSCOW: The mayor of Moscow on Saturday declared a “non-working” week in the Russian capital, with non-essential workers told to stay home — they don't even have to work there — as Covid-19 cases hit a six-month high.
Hat Yai probes ‘overpriced’ street lamps
Published on 12/06/2021
» SONGKHLA: Officials in Hat Yai will investigate whether the municipality overpaid for fancy street lamps — the third such allegation made against a local administration in Thailand this month.
G7 infrastructure plan to challenge China
Published on 12/06/2021
» CARBIS BAY, England: The Group of Seven rich nations on Saturday backed a new global plan to help poorer countries build infrastructure in a bid to challenge China’s huge Belt and Road Initiative, the White House said.
Floating homes demolished in Phnom Penh
Published on 12/06/2021
» PHNOM PENH: Officials in Cambodia’s capital on Saturday began overseeing the dismantling of “floating home” communities on the banks of the Tonle Sap River over the objections of longtime residents who say they have nowhere else to go.
SSO jabs to resume Monday
Online Reporters, Published on 12/06/2021
» The labour minister says Covid-19 vaccinations for company employees under the Social Security Office will likely resume on Monday, a day after the office announced it would delay the jabs until June 28.
Ayutthaya construction camp with 180 cases sealed off
Published on 12/06/2021
» AYUTTHAYA: Authorities have sealed off a construction workers’ camp in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya district where 180 Covid-19 infections were discovered earlier this week.
'Hero rats' ready for demining duty in Cambodia
Published on 12/06/2021
» PREAH VIHEAR, Cambodia: Cambodia has deployed its next generation of rat recruits to sniff out landmines as part of efforts to boost demining operations in a country plagued for decades by unexploded ordnance (UXO).
Schools in Korat postpone start of school year
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 12/06/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Many schools in Nakhon Ratchasima have postponed the opening of the new school semester from Monday by up to three weeks to ease parents’ worries about Covid-19 transmission.
French Open title beckons for late bloomers Pavlyuchenkova, Krejcikova
AFP, Published on 12/06/2021
» PARIS: Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Barbora Krejcikova, two of the most unlikely Grand Slam finalists of the modern era, meet in Saturday's French Open title match at the conclusion of a shock-heavy tournament.
SEC bans trade in gimmick tokens and NFTs
Published on 12/06/2021
» The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission has banned digital asset exchanges from trading meme- or fan-based tokens, non-fungible tokens and exchange-issued tokens.