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Italian ambassador killed in DR Congo attack
AFP, Published on 22/02/2021
» GOMA (DR CONGO) - Italy's ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo was killed on Monday when a UN convoy came under attack in the troubled east, DRC sources and the government in Rome said.
Four Karen villagers arrested for 'poaching'
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 22/02/2021
» Four Karen villagers were arrested by national park officials for allegedly poaching in Kaeng Krachan National Park, just a week after the government launched a dialogue to resolve the ongoing land dispute with the indigenous forest dwellers.
More easing under proposed Covid-19 remapping
Online Reporters, Published on 22/02/2021
» The Covid-19 centre has proposed remapping its disease-control zones so that more restrictions are eased, including extended hours and drinking at eateries and entertainment places.
Boeing grounds 777s after engine fire
AFP, Published on 22/02/2021
» WASHINGTON - Boeing confirmed Monday that dozens of its 777 aircraft were grounded globally after the engine of a United Airlines plane caught fire and scattered debris over a suburb of Denver, Colorado.
FDA to include cannabis on essential drugs list
Post Reporters, Published on 22/02/2021
» The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is pushing to expedite the listing of cannabis in the National List of Essential Medicines, a move intended to ensure its availability to those who need it, Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Monday.
Pakistan seeks extradition of 29 prisoners
King-oua Laohong, Published on 22/02/2021
» Pakistan has sought the extradition of 29 prisoners from Thailand, citing problems over living conditions and health, Justice Minister Somsak Thepsuthin said.
Banks’ bad loans may rise gradually amid outbreak - BoT
Reuters, Published on 22/02/2021
» Commercial banks' bad loans might rise further but lenders should be able to manage them, a senior bank of Thailand (BoT) said on Monday, as the economy deals with the impacts of the recent coronavirus outbreak.
Third bail request for protest leaders denied
Online Reporters, Published on 22/02/2021
» The Criminal Court has rejected the third bail request for four key Ratsadon members held on charges of lese majeste, even though a former university rector and an ex-dean offered to be their guarantors.
Govt extends emergency decree ahead of vaccine rollout
Published on 22/02/2021
» The government on Monday extended the emergency decree until the end of March and ordered easing of some Covid-19 containment measures as authorities prepared to start a vaccination drive as early as next week.
Prayut will be first to get Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine shot
Online Reporters, Published on 22/02/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Monday he would be the first Thai to be inoculated with the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine due to arrive on Wednesday from China.