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Saudi-led coalition rejects south Yemen self-rule declaration
AFP, Published on 27/04/2020
» RIYADH - The Saudi-led military coalition in war-torn Yemen on Monday rejected a declaration of self-rule by separatists in the country's south and demanded "an end to any escalatory actions".
THAI to press ahead with B11bn maintenance facility
Reuters, Published on 27/04/2020
» Thai Airways International will press on with a project to build a 11-billion maintenance facility east of Bangkok after partner Airbus dropped out due to the coronavirus outbreak, a senior official said on Monday.
Probe launched into Korat funeral fraud
Post Reporters, Published on 27/04/2020
» The Royal Thai Police is conducting a disciplinary probe into a police inspector accused of embezzling cash from the cremation budget for officers killed in the mass shooting at Terminal 21 Korat in Nakhon Ratchasima in February.
Prawit tight-lipped on becoming PPRP leader
Wassana Nanuam and Online Reporters, Published on 27/04/2020
» Gen Prawit Wongsuwon remains mum on whether he will replace Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana as leader of the core coalition Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) as speculated by some Thai media.
Pelosi endorses Joe Biden for US president
AFP, Published on 27/04/2020
» WASHINGTON - Joe Biden won the endorsement for US president Monday of Nancy Pelosi, who hailed him as a "voice of reason" capable of leading America out of the coronavirus crisis.
Blow for China's virus diplomacy as song enrages Filipinos
Reuters, Published on 27/04/2020
» MANILA: A music video produced by China to promote its support for neighbours battling the coronavirus has backfired in the Philippines, attracting a flood of public criticism and an online petition that is fast attracting signatures.
Media ad spending set to drop 15%
Suchit Leesa-Nguansuk, Published on 27/04/2020
» Spending on media advertising is projected to drop 15% to 77 billion baht this year as the coronavirus pandemic causes brands to tighten their budgets amid a weak economy, according to researcher Media Intelligence (MI).
Ubon police chief accused of rudely refusing airport health check
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 27/04/2020
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The police chief of Ubon Ratchathani has been transferred after allegedly refusing to comply with health screening procedures when his flight landed at the provincial airport.
Malaysia says lockdown has succeeded in flattening virus curve
Bloomberg News, Published on 27/04/2020
» Malaysia says its lockdown has succeeded in “flattening the curve” of coronavirus infections as the number of new cases continue to stay low, according to the health ministry.
Govt sees GDP, investment boost if joins CPTPP trade pact
Reuters, Published on 27/04/2020
» Thailand could expect a boost to its economic growth, investment and exports to help offset the negative impact of the new coronavirus pandemic if it participates in an Asia-Pacific trade agreement, the commerce ministry said on Monday.