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Chinese officials told to use DeepSeek AI to help make decisions
South China Morning Post, Published on 20/02/2025
» BEIJING — Local governments in China have urged officials to use DeepSeek's artificial intelligence (AI) model to help them make decisions.
Spanish court fines ex-football boss for kiss without consent
Reuters, Published on 20/02/2025
» MADRID — Spain's High Court said on Thursday it had found former soccer federation boss Luis Rubiales guilty of sexual assault for kissing player Jenni Hermoso without her consent and set a fine of over 10,000 euros (US$10,434.00) but acquitted him of coercion.
Environment minister highlights green policies
Published on 20/02/2025
» Environmental policies must align with public needs and promote long-term societal benefits, according to Natural Resources and Environment Minister Chalermchai Sri-on.
Thailand, Laos set sights on stronger partnership
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 20/02/2025
» Thailand and Laos agreed on Thursday to enhance bilateral cooperation in various areas, including fortifying border security, tackling haze issues and adopting a mutual trade target of US$11 billion by 2027.
Cabinet 'unlikely' to back casino entry rule
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 20/02/2025
» The latest entry requirement for Thai nationals to enter casinos, as proposed by the Council of State (CoS), is unlikely to gain approval by the cabinet, Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Thursday.
Bonanza likely if booze curbs lifted, says industry group
Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 20/02/2025
» Lifting the ban on afternoon alcohol sales in Thailand could help bring another 50-100 billion baht into the economy, particularly from foreign tourists, say industry executives.
Energy regulator’s proposal for reducing bills rejected
Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 20/02/2025
» The Council of State, the government’s legal advisory body, has rejected a proposal by energy regulators to change conditions in contracts with renewable power firms in order to bring down electricity prices.
Further internet access restrictions proposed to combat online scams
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/02/2025
» Thai authorities are considering further restrictions on internet access along the Thai-Myanmar border, a region known for its numerous scam syndicates.
Asean plans US summit to discuss tariff concerns
Reuters, Published on 20/02/2025
» KUALA LUMPUR — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) plans to hold a summit with the United States so its member countries can present their views on planned US tariffs, Malaysia's Foreign Minister said on Thursday.
Thailand denies Cambodian PM apologised for temple incident
Post Reporters, Published on 20/02/2025
» Thailand’s deputy prime minister has refuted local media reports that Cambodia’s prime minister apologised after a group of Cambodians provoked tension by singing a patriotic song at a Thai temple near the border.