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Skeleton of huge dinosaur unearthed in Portugal
AFP, Published on 29/08/2022
» LISBON - Palaeontologists in Portugal have unearthed the fossilised skeleton of what could be the largest dinosaur ever found in Europe.
Demolition of resorts on Chiang Mai's Mon Cham mountain sparks fury
Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 29/08/2022
» CHIANG MAI: Authorities moving in to demolish five resorts in the popular mountainous "sea of clouds" tourist area of Mon Cham were confronted by angry villagers on Monday.
India’s gay families deserve legal protections, top court rules
Bloomberg, Published on 29/08/2022
» A Supreme Court ruling in India affirmed that same-sex couples and other non-traditional families are entitled to social benefits, a decision that stands in stark contrast to last week’s moves by Singapore to exclude LGBTQ people from the legal right to marry.
Damrongsak will be next police chief
Online Reporters, Published on 29/08/2022
» The National Police Policy Commission (NPPC) on Monday approved the nomination of Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittiprapas, a deputy police chief, as the new national police chief, succeeding Pol Gen Suwat Jangyodsuk who retires at the end of September, a police source said.
IAEA chief taking team to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
AFP, Published on 29/08/2022
» KYIV: International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi said on Monday he was en route to inspect Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, which has been targeted by fresh shelling over the past day, according to its operator.
BOI organises a seminar on Thailand’s Long-term Resident (LTR) Visa Program in Phuket
Published on 29/08/2022
» Mr. Narit Therdsteerasukdi, Deputy Secretary General of the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) delivered his opening remarks for the seminar on “Thailand’s Long-term Resident (LTR) Visa Program”, on 26 August 2022, hosted by Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) at Boat Lagoon Resort, Phuket province.
Indonesia to investigate military officers for alleged murders in Papua
Reuters, Published on 29/08/2022
» JAKARTA: Authorities in Indonesia's Papua region have detained six army officers and launched an investigation into their alleged involvement in the brutal murder of four civilians last week, military officials said on Monday.
Senate approves Naree's nomination as attorney-general
Online Reporters, Published on 29/08/2022
» The Senate on Monday approved the nomination of Naree Tantasathien, director-general of the Department of Legal Counsel, as the country's 17th attorney-general and first woman to hold the position.
Singapore unveils long-term work visas to end talent crunch
Bloomberg, Published on 29/08/2022
» Singapore is overhauling visa rules to attract foreign workers and ease a tight labour market that’s contributing to wage and price pressures.
Asian, European markets tumble after Powell's rates warning
AFP, Published on 29/08/2022
» Markets sank Monday and the dollar rallied after Fed boss Jerome Powell warned of more interest rate hikes to fight inflation and poured cold water on the prospects of a cut in the new year.