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Royal Navy makes Daniel Craig honorary commander
AFP, Published on 23/09/2021
» LONDON - James Bond actor Daniel Craig has been made an honorary commander in the Royal Navy, matching the rank of the fictional superspy he plays on screen, the service announced on Thursday.
Police chief: Politically motivated unrest escalates
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 23/09/2021
» Protesters are stepping up violent and politically motivated activities while enjoying legal protection from some supporters, national police chief Pol Gen Suwat Jangyodsuk said on Thursday.
Wolf hunting ban pits farmers against conservationists in Spain
AFP, Published on 23/09/2021
» PUEBLA DE SANABRIA (SPAIN) - A 4x4 pulls up on a dirt road in northwest Spain and livestock farmer Ana Vega climbs out, walking over to a ditch where a few days ago a wolf killed a calf.
National shipping line to set off in June
Bloomberg News, Published on 23/09/2021
» Trade-reliant Thailand plans to launch a national shipping company next year to bolster its trade capabilities, reduce transport costs and become a bigger player in global logistics as the Malacca bypass opens.
Drug suspect found hanged in cell at Bang Khen prison
Online Reporters, Published on 23/09/2021
» A 42-year-old drug suspect was found hanged in his cell at Bang Khen prison in Bangkok on Thursday after he was caught with 180 speed pills and a small amount of crystal methamphetamine on Tuesday night.
3,000 taxis to be fitted with partitions
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 23/09/2021
» The Department of Land Transport has begun installing acrylic partitions inside taxis to prevent the spread of droplets during the Covid-19 pandemic under a pilot project to install this device in 3,000 taxis within October.
Car sales slump to 15-month low in August
Reuters, Published on 23/09/2021
» Domestic car sales tumbled 38.8% in August from a year earlier as stricter coronavirus containment measures hit economic activity, the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) said on Thursday.
Shorter quarantine for some visitors
Online Reporters, Published on 23/09/2021
» NONTHABURI: The National Communicable Disease Committee will propose shorter quarantine periods for some groups of visitors, from 14 days to 7-10 days, to stimulate the economy.
Four police booths set on fire
Gary Boyle, Published on 23/09/2021
» Four traffic police booths in Bangkok were set on fire and another was damaged in the early hours of Thursday. No injuries were reported.
Vietnam probes Thai sugar imports
Reuters, Published on 23/09/2021
» HANOI: Vietnam has launched an investigation into allegations that sugar originating from Thailand is being imported via neighbouring countries to avoid anti-dumping taxes, its trade ministry said.