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Staging Olympics 'a suicide mission', says Japanese exec
Published on 15/05/2021
» Holding the Olympics as planned in Tokyo in two months would be like a “suicide mission” because Japan has been so late in vaccinating its population, a Japanese business leader has warned.
One of three Krabi murder suspects surrenders
Online Reporters, Published on 15/05/2021
» KRABI: One of three men wanted for the murder of a 54-year-old man whose body was found buried in a rubber plantation has turned himself in to police and implicated a cousin in the fatal shooting.
1,219 more cases found in 3 prisons
Online Reporters, Published on 15/05/2021
» The Corrections Department has found another 1,219 people infected with Covid-19, six of them in critical condition, in three prisons in Greater Bangkok.
Myanmar school reopening order resisted
Published on 15/05/2021
» Myanmar’s military government says it aims to reopen public schools on June 1 but many teachers and students have said they will refuse to return, in protest against the junta that seized power in a Feb 1 coup.
Police hold four linked to high-profile scam
Online Reporters, Published on 15/05/2021
» Police have arrested four high-profile suspects in connection with a fraudulent investment ring, including a well-known tourism project, with damage estimated at 1 billion baht.
Covid outbreak closes Korat sausage factory
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 15/05/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Authorities have ordered the closure of a sausage factory in Muang district for 14 days after the number of Covid-19 infections linked to a cluster in the factory rose to 30.
Jab-booking app for foreigners coming soon
Published on 15/05/2021
» The government is developing a vaccination registration app especially for foreign residents, who will also be eligible for walk-in service as soon as it is available, a spokesman said on Saturday.
Two tornadoes strike China, killing at least 12
AFP, Published on 15/05/2021
» BEIJING - Two tornadoes that struck central and eastern China killed at least 12 people and injured more than 400, authorities said Saturday.
Myanmar cash crisis taking heavy toll
Published on 15/05/2021
» If you need cash in Myanmar, you have to get up early. Queues start forming outside banks at 4am, where the first 15 or 30 customers are given a plastic token that will allow them to enter the bank when it opens at 9:30 and withdraw cash.
Ying Charoen market to close as Covid cases rise
Online Reporters, Published on 15/05/2021
» Ying Charoen market at Saphan Mai in Bang Khen district of Bangkok will close all zones from Sunday until May 23 after 10 more people contracted Covid-19, raising total infections there to 24.