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Melting glaciers, fast-disappering gauge of climate change
AFP, Published on 23/02/2022
» AYSEN (CHILE) - A crack widens in the San Rafael glacier in Chile's extreme south, and a ten-storey iceberg crashes into the lake by the same name -- a dramatic reminder of the impacts of global warming.
Day-5 PCR test scrapped, insurance cost cut for Test & Go arrivals
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/02/2022
» The government will relax entry rules for foreign visitors starting next month.
Navy divers to help seal SPRC leaks
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 23/02/2022
» RAYONG: The Royal Thai Navy has deployed divers to assist Star Petroleum Refining Public Company Limited (SPRC) in clean-up operations and repairing the company's underwater pipeline that leaked crude oil into the sea.
Foreign Ministry planning to evacuate Thais in Ukraine
Post Reporters, Published on 23/02/2022
» The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced plans to evacuate 250 Thais living in Ukraine amid escalating tensions with Russia.
Covid cases rising in children under 6, about 100,000 now infected
Online Reporters, Published on 23/02/2022
» Covid-19 cases are rising in children 5 and under, with about 100,000 now infected, health authorities said.
5 South Koreans held in online gambling bust
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 23/02/2022
» SAMUT PRAKAN: Police busted an online gambling operation and arrested five South Korean men during a raid on a house in tambon Bang Phli Yai, Bang Phli district, on Tuesday.
China's child-rearing costs far outstrip US, Japan
Reuters, Published on 23/02/2022
» SHANGHAI: The cost of raising a child in China stands at nearly seven times its per capita GDP, far more than the United States and Japan, highlighting the challenges facing Chinese policymakers as they try to tackle rapidly declining birth rates, new research showed.
Cambodia vaccinates children aged 3-5 against Covid
Reuters, Published on 23/02/2022
» PHNOM PENH: Cambodia started vaccinating children as young as three against Covid-19 on Wednesday, becoming one of the first countries to cover the age group of those below five.
Govt to scrap Day-5 PCR test, cut insurance cost for Test & Go arrivals
Mongkol Bangprapa and Bloomberg, Published on 23/02/2022
» The government will further relax entry rules for foreign visitors starting next month, bowing to demand from the local tourism industry to lower costs as more countries ease border controls to lure holidaymakers.
Russia's interests 'non-negotiable', Trump hails 'genius' Putin
AFP, Published on 23/02/2022
» Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that the country's interests were non-negotiable, as Moscow massed more than 150,000 troops on the borders with Ukraine and the West punished Russia with new sanctions.