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NASA to deflect asteroid in key test of planetary defense
AFP, Published on 26/09/2022
» LAUREL (UNITED STATES) - NASA will on Monday attempt a feat humanity has never before accomplished: deliberately smacking a spacecraft into an asteroid to slightly deflect its orbit, in a key test of our ability to stop cosmic objects from devastating life on Earth.
Myanmar beauty queen who criticised junta granted asylum
Published on 26/09/2022
» A former Myanmar beauty queen detained at Suvarnabhumi airport after she was barred from entering the country last week has been granted refugee status in Canada.
Royal inspiration for a sustainable future
Published on 26/09/2022
» Thais who have learned His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great’s Sufficiency Economy Philosophy (SEP) are ready to put it into action as the whole world increasingly moves toward sustainable development, said Sumet Tantivejkul, Secretary-General of the Chaipattana Foundation.
Ant Group's Alipay+ to boost cashless travel in South Korea
Published on 26/09/2022
» HONG KONG: Chinese financial technology giant Ant Group is ramping up cashless travel in South Korea through its Alipay+ programme, which supports a major collaboration between trusted mobile payment services providers across Asia.
Shopee to cut jobs in Thailand amid economic challenges
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/09/2022
» E-marketplace company Shopee is pursuing fresh job cuts in Thailand, albeit a low single-digit reduction of its headcount in the country, as part of its efforts to attain profitability and weather economic challenges.
Ukraine probes suspected mass burial on Russia border
Published on 26/09/2022
» Ukrainian forces are investigating a suspected mass burial site feared to hold scores of bodies at an abandoned former Russian position near the border, troops and local officials said Monday.
Siam Piwat showcases ECOTOPIA, Thailand’s first eco-lifestyle multi-brand store,
Published on 26/09/2022
» For Siam Piwat, sustainability is fostered through a business approach that places emphasis on co-creation and the environment. As such, the company has joined forces with all relevant parties and taken action across the value chain and the ecosystem to create net positive impacts for the general public, communities, and the environment. Developed by Siam Piwat out of its business philosophy of sustainable and mutual growth, ECOTOPIA is a brand that reflects the determination to instill eco-consciousness in daily life in order to create a better world for all, in line with the tenet of integrated environmental conservation and restoration.
6 people killed in Philippine typhoon
Published on 26/09/2022
» The strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year left at least six people dead, authorities said Monday, after heavy rain and fierce winds battered the country's most populous island.
Chartpattana Party renamed after ex-Kla bigwigs join
Published on 26/09/2022
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Chartpattana members agreed on Monday to rename the party to present a new image after it opened arms to former Kla executives.
Thai anti-Covid nasal spray ready for commercial sale
Online Reporters, Published on 26/09/2022
» A nasal spray to prevent Covid-19 infection developed by Thai medical researchers will be available for commercial sale from Oct 1, Worawan Chaikamnerd, chief executive officer of Hibiocy Co and Rojukiss International Public Company Ltd announced on Monday.