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W.African bloc demands civilian transition in Mali, elections in 12 months
AFP, Published on 28/08/2020
» NIAMEY - West African countries on Friday demanded an immediate civilian transition in Mali and elections within 12 months as they considered sanctions after rebel troops toppled the country's president and seized power.
Polar bear kills man in Arctic Svalbard
AFP, Published on 28/08/2020
» OSLO: A polar bear has killed a Dutch man on Norway's Arctic Svalbard archipelago, local officials said Friday, the sixth fatal attack in almost 50 years in the region.
Bangkok Post "Making Sense" (Ep.2 - Submarines: is the navy out of its depth?)
Post Reporters, Published on 28/08/2020
» Bangkok Post presents “Making Sense". The show promises unfiltered perspectives on the hot issues of the day, delivered to you fresh with our light-hearted yet substantive conversations. Tune in to our programme and keep it tuned!
Thepthai, brother jailed and bailed over election fraud
Nujaree Raekrun and Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 28/08/2020
» NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: The future of Democrat MP Thepthai Senpong, who has campaigned for limiting the role of the Senate, is in doubt after he and his brother were convicted of poll fraud.
Banksy funds refugee rescue boat
AFP, Published on 28/08/2020
» ROME: The British street artist Banksy has funded a pink-and-white charity vessel rescuing migrants in the Mediterranean, a news report and the ship's operators said Friday.
BoT not planning big change after Fed policy shift
Pathom Sangwongwanich and Reuters, Published on 28/08/2020
» The Bank of Thailand is not looking to make a big change to its already flexible inflation targeting framework after a landmark policy shift by the US Federal Reserve, governor Veerathai Santiprabhob said on Friday.
Longing for a Slice of Soho
Keeratika Lertnamwongwan, Published on 28/08/2020
» They say that there is no love greater than the love for pizza, so when I heard the voice of Soho Pizza calling out to me through the viral Insta-stories flooding my newsfeed, I knew I had to dispel the major FOMO (fear-of-missing-out) and check it out for myself.
Suwat to succeed Chakthip as police chief
Online Reporters, Published on 28/08/2020
» Deputy national police chief Suwat Chaengyodsuk has been picked to succeed Pol Gen Chakthip Chaijinda, who will retire at the end of next month.
TikTok booms in SEA, as it picks paths through political minefields
Reuters, Published on 28/08/2020
» SINGAPORE: At 19, Sandy Saputra is big on TikTok Indonesia. In just a year, he has leapt from quiet, small-town life to star influencer status, as more than 10.5 million followers lap up his toothy grin in dancing, pranking and lip-synching videos on the booming app.
Companies asked to delay bringing in workers from covid-hit Myanmar
Online Reporters, Published on 28/08/2020
» Health authorities will ask businesses to delay bringing in workers from Myanmar, amid reports of a wave of Covid-19 infections there.