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Fed chief says more 'pain' ahead
AFP and Bloomberg, Published on 26/08/2022
» JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming: Taming high US inflation will inflict “pain” on American families and businesses, but failure to wrestle prices down from their current 40-year high would be even more harmful, Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell said on Friday in a highly anticipated speech to global policymakers.
Sixth monkeypox case found in Maha Sarakham
Online Reporters, Published on 26/08/2022
» Thailand’s sixth case of monkeypox has been confirmed in Maha Sarakham, the Department of Disease Control said on Friday.
Thonburi Healthcare chairman resigns after market ban
Online Reporters, Published on 26/08/2022
» Dr Boon Vanasin, the founder and chairman of Thonburi Healthcare Group (THG), is resigning from the company’s board as he faces a market ban in connection with claims he made last year about the purchase of Pfizer coronavirus vaccines.
Moderna sues Pfizer over Covid vaccine
Reuters, Published on 26/08/2022
» Moderna is suing Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech for patent infringement in the development of the first Covid-19 vaccine approved in the United States, alleging they copied technology that Moderna developed years before the pandemic.
Woman freed after 3 days trapped in bathroom
Online Reporters, Published on 26/08/2022
» Police have freed a woman who spent three days locked inside her bathroom without a mobile phone and with nothing but tap water for survival.
Indonesia considers hiking fuel prices up to 40%
Reuters, Published on 26/08/2022
» JAKARTA: Indonesia may raise heavily subsidised fuel prices by 30% to 40% to manage fiscal pressure from a ballooning subsidy budget, lawmakers from President Joko Widodo’s ruling coalition government told Reuters on Friday.
Gun permit bribery suspect transferred
Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 26/08/2022
» CHIANG MAI: A district official has been shunted to the provincial office following his arrest for allegedly demanding bribes in exchange for gun permits.
Kunlavut makes Tokyo semi-final
Published on 26/08/2022
» Rising Thai badminton star Kunlavut Vitidsarn has made it through to the semi-finals of the BWF World Championships in Tokyo, along with the women’s doubles pair of Sapsiree Taerattanachai and Puttita Supajirakul.
Make Every Minute Count
Published on 26/08/2022
» Time. Most would agree that time is our most precious resource, and yet we surrender hours to the city’s roads and seemingly endless traffic. The average commuting time within Bangkok is in excess of an hour a day, and for some families, much longer.
Staff work to end outage at Ukraine nuclear plant as inspection prepared
AFP, Published on 26/08/2022
» KYIV (UKRAINE) - Staff at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant occupied by Russian soldiers were on Friday working to reconnect its reactors to the national power grid, the state energy operator said.