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North Korea ‘planting more landmines’ on border
Reuters, Published on 17/07/2024
» SEOUL - North Korean soldiers have been installing landmines and barriers and creating a wasteland along the front line for months despite accidents, the South Korean military said on Wednesday.
CP chief’s grandson raises $60m for AI startup
SUCHIT LEESA-NGUANSUK and Reuters, Published on 17/07/2024
» The tech startup Amity Corp, run by the grandson of Thai billionaire Dhanin Chearavanont, has closed an investment round that raised $60 million, and plans to list its Thai unit, Amity Solutions.
PM defends budget top-up to fund handout
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/07/2024
» Increasing the 2024 fiscal budget by 122 billion baht is crucial to stimulate the economy, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Wednesday, as he proposed a supplementary budget bill to the House to help fund the digital wallet scheme.
Paetongtarn clears air as ex-MP resigns
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 17/07/2024
» The Pheu Thai Party does not begrudge former Bangkok MP Wan Ubumrung resigning as a party member for fraternising with a party rival during a local election, Pheu Thai leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra said on Wednesday.
Ex-senator’s son held in online gambling scandal
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/07/2024
» The son of a former senator renowned for his academic expertise in gambling has been arrested on charges of owning an online gambling network and its payment system. Police have confiscated assets worth more than 400 million baht.
Forvis Mazars Offers Solutions for Employee Retention in Thailand
Published on 17/07/2024
» As the employee retention crisis continues to challenge hiring managers in Thailand, Forvis Mazars – a leading international audit, tax, and advisory firm with an office in Thailand, proposes a comprehensive approach to address this pressing issue. With low unemployment rates, increasing voluntary attrition rates, and a shrinking labour workforce, finding and retaining employees has become more difficult than ever.
Royal edition of Buddhist recitation disseminated
Phumwat Suwanchaisak, Published on 17/07/2024
» The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has joined with the International Tipitaka Foundation in distributing the International Tipitaka Sajjhaya Phonetic Recitation, HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej and HM Queen Sirikit 2016 Edition to many countries in celebration of HM King Vajiralongkorn's 72nd birthday on July 28.
Pha Tad waterfall in Kanchanaburi reopens Friday
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 17/07/2024
» KANCHANABURI: Visitors will be allowed to enjoy recreational activities and camping at the Pha Tad waterfall as the popular tourist site in Srinakarin Dam National Park will reopen on Friday after a three-month closure.
Natty: The Star of K-pop's Kiss of Life
Published on 17/07/2024
» Key information Name: Anatchaya Suputhipong Nickname: "Natty"Born: 20 May 2002 Nationality: Thai Known for: K-pop singer Instagram: @natty_0530
Controlling blackchin tilapia ‘will take three years’
Post Reporters, Published on 17/07/2024
» It will take three years to bring the population of invasive blackchin tilapia under control, using genetic modification that will produce infertile offspring, according to the Department of Fisheries.