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In second breakthrough, Moderna's Covid vaccine 'highly effective'
AFP, Published on 16/11/2020
» WASHINGTON - US biotech firm Moderna on Monday announced its experimental vaccine against Covid-19 was almost 95 percent effective, marking a second major breakthrough in the quest to end the pandemic.
Moderna vaccine 94.5% effective in second breakthrough
AFP, Published on 16/11/2020
» WASHINGTON: US biotech firm Moderna on Monday announced its experimental vaccine against Covid-19 was 94.5% effective, marking a second major breakthrough in the vaccine hunt.
Police: Yummy rally outside Parliament against law
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/11/2020
» Grilling food and holding a rally cannot go together, police warned on Monday.
Fate of iLaw bill hangs in balance
Online Reporters, Published on 16/11/2020
» Coalition parties say they remain undecided whether to accept the constitution amendment bill submitted by Internet Law Reform Dialogue (iLaw), saying they would wait to hear iLaw defend the bill in Parliament first.
Philippines logs 100 deaths, 25bn-peso losses from recent storms
Bloomberg News, Published on 16/11/2020
» Three strong typhoons over the past three weeks have killed more than 100 people in the Philippines and damaged farms and infrastructure worth almost 25 billion pesos (15.6 billion baht), based on reports from its disaster agency.
What happens now the RCEP trade deal has been signed?
Reuters, Published on 16/11/2020
» HANOI: Fifteen Asia-Pacific economies signed what could become the world's largest free trade agreement on Sunday, covering nearly a third of the global population and about 30% of its global gross domestic product.
First man charged under Hong Kong security law pleads not guilty
Bloomberg News, Published on 16/11/2020
» The first person charged under a sweeping security law imposed on Hong Kong by China earlier this year pleaded not guilty, setting the stage for a landmark trial in the coming months.
Factories to be built at Ban Bueng prison to train inmates
King-oua Laohong, Published on 16/11/2020
» Four factories will be built on land at the Ban Bueng temporary prison in Ban Bueng district, Chon Buri province, under a Corrections Department plan to establish industrial estates where inmates who are soon to be released can learn on-the-job work skills, Justice Minister Somsak Thepsutin said on Monday.
Mayweather returns to ring for Feb 2021 Tokyo bout
AFP, Published on 16/11/2020
» TOKYO - Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather will return to the ring with a fight in Tokyo in February 2021, organisers said Monday, but who he will fight and under what rules was left unclear.
Landless villagers get homes, but must protect Ranong mangroves
Thomson Reuters Foundation, Published on 16/11/2020
» Authorities have reached an agreement with a landless community that will allow villagers to live in a mangrove forest if they help protect the area, a unique collaboration that could work across the country, land rights groups said.