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Swiss voters say big 'yes' to same-sex marriage
AFP, Published on 26/09/2021
» GENEVA: Nearly two-thirds of Swiss voters backed the introduction of same-sex marriage in a referendum held Sunday, with campaigners calling it a historic moment for gay rights in Switzerland.
Myanmar junta blames internet blackouts on anti-coup fighters
AFP, Published on 26/09/2021
» Myanmar's junta has denied suspending the internet in conflict-wracked regions, blaming a recent spate of data blackouts on anti-coup protesters who had destroyed military-owned communications towers.
Patients evacuated after floods ravage Chaiyaphum hospital
Online Reporters, Published on 26/09/2021
» Rescuers worked feverishly to evacuate forty patients as Bamnet Narong Hospital in Chaiyaphum was flooded on Sunday morning, seriously damaging the facility.
China's Xi warns of 'grim' Taiwan situation in letter to opposition
Reuters, Published on 26/09/2021
» TAIPEI: The situation in the Taiwan Strait is "complex and grim", Chinese President Xi Jinping wrote in a congratulatory letter on Sunday to the newly elected leader of Taiwan's main opposition party, who has pledged to renew talks with Beijing.
Japan's Princess Mako to give up one-off payment in controversial marriage
Reuters, Published on 26/09/2021
» TOKYO: Japan's Princess Mako is set to forego a one-off million-dollar payment for giving up her royal status to wed a college classmate, media said on Saturday, clearing the way for a marriage delayed for years by controversy over her fiance.
Hong Kong denies work visas to dozens of Cathay Pacific pilots seeking to relocate to city
South China Morning Post, Published on 26/09/2021
» HONG KONG: Immigration officials in Hong Kong have denied work visas to dozens of overseas Cathay Pacific pilots seeking to relocate to the city, prompting the airline to terminate their employment.
Rafting in Nam Khek river postponed by overflow
Chinnawat Singha, Published on 26/09/2021
» PHITSANULOK: This year's launch of rafting in the Nam Khek, tentatively scheduled for Monday in this central northern province, has been postponed indefinitely as the stream has burst its banks.
10 Myanmar migrants arrested in Songkhla
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 26/09/2021
» SONGKHLA: Ten Myanmar migrants were arrested on Sunday morning at a rubber plantation near the border with Malaysia in Sadao district while seven others escaped, police said.
Downpours cut off Phetchabun, at least 10 provinces submerged
Sunthorn Kongvarakhom, Chalit Pumreang and Mainit Sanubboon, Published on 26/09/2021
» A main road to Phetchabun was impassible for traffic on Sunday due to flooding from Dianmu, a tropical storm that unleashed heavy rain in this and other provinces.
Khao Yai gaur dies from electrocution
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 26/09/2021
» PRACHINBURI: A male gaur was found dead by Highway 304 near Wang Khon Daen village in tambon Buphram of Nadi district in this eastern province on Sunday morning.