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Trump says Putin to 'probably ask' for sanctions lifting
AFP, Published on 30/03/2020
» WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Monday he expects his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to request the lifting of US sanctions during an upcoming phone call.
27 Bangkok cops have Covid-19
Gary Boyle, Published on 30/03/2020
» As many as 27 Bangkok police officers have contracted Covid-19 Bangkok’s police chief said on Monday.
Moscow begins lockdown during tougher push to curb virus
AFP, Published on 30/03/2020
» MOSCOW - Moscow, with its more than 12 million people, went into lockdown on Monday while other parts of Russia moved to introduce similar steps to curb the coronavirus outbreak.
B500bn third stimulus package in store
Reuters, Published on 30/03/2020
» A new stimulus package to alleviate the impact of the coronavirus crisis will be worth more than 500 billion baht, the finance minister said on Monday.
Germany wants firms to suspend dividends for virus aid
Bloomberg News, Published on 30/03/2020
» German listed companies will be asked to suspend dividend payments to qualify for government assistance designed to ease the impact of the coronavirus crisis.
Parents rush to fly kids home from US
Thana Boonlert, Published on 30/03/2020
» Parents are rushing to bring Thai students back home from the United States after the country overtook China and Italy to record the highest number of infections worldwide with more than 142,000.
Tokyo Olympics to open July 23 next year
AFP, Published on 30/03/2020
» TOKYO: The Tokyo Olympics will begin on July 23 next year, organisers said on Monday, after the coronavirus forced the historic decision to postpone the Games until 2021.
Obec moves high school entrance exams online
Post Reporters, Published on 30/03/2020
» The Office of the Basic Education Commission has resolved to allow students to apply and sit for high school entrance examinations online, as the ongoing Covid-19 outbreak is expected to persist beyond the start of the new school term in May.
20m register for financial aid
Online Reporters, Published on 30/03/2020
» Almost 20 million people registered for Covid-19 financial aid in less than 48 hours, almost seven times the number estimated by authorities.
Distribution of masks regulated, egg export ban extended
Online Reporters, Published on 30/03/2020
» The government extended the ban on chicken egg exports on Monday and assigned two ministries to handle distribution of all locally made surgical masks, both steps intended to end continuing local shortages.