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NASA joins the still controversial search for UFOs
AFP, Published on 14/09/2023
» WASHINGTON - NASA on Thursday officially joined the search for UFOs -- but reflecting the stigma attached to the field, the US space agency wouldn't identify the director of the new program tasked with tracking mystery flying objects.
Lawyers seek urgent medical transfer for jailed activist
Published on 14/09/2023
» Lawyers for jailed political activist Ekachai Hongkangwan have petitioned the Department of Corrections to urgently transfer him to Thammasat University Hospital for treatment of a stomach tumour that they say has left him in critical condition.
ECB says high rates will last longer
Published on 14/09/2023
» FRANKFURT - The European Central Bank raised interest rates for the 10th consecutive time as President Christine Lagarde signalled a shift in gear towards keeping them high to choke inflation out of the economy.
App picked for digital handout
Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 14/09/2023
» The government will use the Krungthai Bank Pao Tang app for its digital wallet project, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Thursday.
Ex-senator faces child-sex charge
Post Reporters, Published on 14/09/2023
» SARABURI: A former senator has been charged with buying sex from a minor after arrest warrants were issued for him and four other suspects, including a former director of the Saraburi branch of the National Office of Buddhism, a police source said.
Nigerian power grid in ‘total system collapse’
Published on 14/09/2023
» LAGOS: Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies reported “a total system collapse” on Thursday, causing widespread blackouts across Africa’s biggest economy.
UK opposition promises closer EU ties on migration
AFP, Published on 14/09/2023
» LONDON - The head of Britain's main opposition party promised on Thursday to put people smuggling on a par with terrorism and forge closer intelligence ties with Europe if elected to government.
World’s first bio-methanol container ship launched
AFP, Published on 14/09/2023
» COPENHAGEN - European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday christened the world's first bio-methanol container ship, Laura, which joined the fleet of the Danish shipping giant Maersk.
Central unit to invest B20bn in Go Wholesale
Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 14/09/2023
» Central Food Wholesales, part of Central Retail Corporation (CRC), the country’s biggest retailer, is preparing to allocate roughly 20 billion baht to expand its Go Wholesale stores over the next five years.
Four Asean air force chiefs skip Myanmar meeting
Published on 14/09/2023
» The commander of the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) is attending a meeting of Asean air force leaders hosted by Myanmar but many of his Southeast Asian peers are staying away.