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Astronauts land back on Earth transformed by pandemic
AFP, Published on 17/04/2020
» ALMATY (KAZAKHSTAN) - Two NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut on Friday made a safe return from the International Space Station to find the planet transformed by the coronavirus pandemic.
Premier League insists season will be completed
Published on 17/04/2020
» LONDON: Premier League clubs remain committed to finishing the top-flight season, but did not set a June 30 deadline to complete the fixture list at their latest meeting on Friday.
Superstar concert to support health workers
Published on 17/04/2020
» Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and the Rolling Stones will be among the headliners of a show to be broadcast globally on Saturday in support of healthcare workers combatting coronavirus.
Prayut to seek billionaires' advice on economic revival
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 17/04/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha says he is preparing to consult with the country’s richest people as well as business operators for their input on how to revive the economy.
Malaysia bars another Rohingya boat
AFP, Published on 17/04/2020
» KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has denied entry to a boat carrying about 200 Rohingya due to coronavirus fears, the air force said, after news emerged this week that scores died on another crowded vessel.
Major haul of illegal sanitisers, PPE suits found in warehouse
Pongpat Wongyala and King-oua Laohong, Published on 17/04/2020
» PATHUM THANI: The Department of Special Investigation seized thousands of litres of illegal alcohol and hand-sanitising gel, and imported protective clothing, from a cold storage warehouse in Khlong Luang district on Friday.
Malaysia won't rule out MAS-AirAsia merger
Reuters, Published on 17/04/2020
» KUALA LUMPUR: Merging the money-losing state carrier Malaysia Airlines (MAS) with the budget airline AirAsia is one of the options to “save” them as the Covid-19 crisis batters the industry, says Malaysia’s second-most senior minister.
WWII veteran, 99, raises £18m for UK health workers
AFP, Published on 17/04/2020
» LONDON: A 99-year-old British World War II veteran who has become a global phenomenon for his fundraising efforts had on Friday raised over £18 million for health workers fighting coronavirus.
New fleet of mobile fruit stores to serve Bangkok area
Phusadee Arunmas and Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 17/04/2020
» The Commerce Ministry launched a fleet of mobile shops selling fruit and vegetables in the Bangkok area on Friday, the latest move to market the abundance of fruit during the picking season.
Temple ordered to end handouts to gathering crowd
Published on 17/04/2020
» The Don Muang District Office has ordered a temple in the area to immediately stop handing out free food to people suffering under restrictions imposed to combat the novel coronavirus disease.