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India posts daily record as global cases hit 150m
AFP, Published on 30/04/2021
» NEW DELHI: India on Friday posted another global record for daily coronavirus infections, pushing worldwide cases past 150 million as a pandemic that has killed almost 3.2 million worldwide continues to wreak devastation.
Activist Parit hospitalised on day 46 of hunger strike
Published on 30/04/2021
» Protest leader Parit “Penguin” Chiwarak has been admitted to Ramathibodi Hospital for treatment of deteriorating health from a hunger strike that has reached 46 days.
Navalny network added to Russian extremist list
AFP, Published on 30/04/2021
» MOSCOW - Russia on Friday added Alexei Navalny's political network to its database of terrorist and extremist organisations, as Moscow moves closer to shutting down the jailed opposition politician's movement against President Vladimir Putin.
EU charges Apple in landmark App Store competition case
AFP, Published on 30/04/2021
» BRUSSELS - The EU formally accused Apple on Friday of unfairly squeezing out music streaming rivals through its App Store in one of the biggest-ever competition cases to hit the iPhone maker.
GPO: More Sinovac on the way
Published on 30/04/2021
» Thailand will receive another 3.5 million doses of the Sinovac Biotech coronavirus vaccine in May, says the head of the Government Pharmaceutical Organization (GPO).
Myanmar says rice exports still on track
Published on 30/04/2021
» Myanmar still expects to export 2 million tonnes of rice this year, despite a warning from the World Food Programme (WFP) that millions of people in the strife-torn country may struggle to afford food over the next few months.
Partying police general in Cambodia jailed for Covid violation
Reuters, Published on 30/04/2021
» PHNOM PENH: A Cambodian court has jailed a senior police general for more than a year for violating Covid-19 restrictions by organising and attending a party, a court official said on Friday.
Villages in Nakhon Si in Covid lockdown
Nujaree Rakrun, Published on 30/04/2021
» NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: Three villages in Ron Phibun district have been placed under seven-day lockdown after a spate of Covid-19 infections were detected there.
STATE-OF-THE-ART INNOVATION INCUBATOR AND LEARNING CENTER IN THE EEC
Published on 30/04/2021
» Embracing the significance of automation and robotics as the key transformative force for global productivity, the Thai government has laid strong groundwork for the growth of the country’s automation and robotics industry by introducing incentives, forging collaboration with the private sector, and developing an integrated innovation incubator and learning centre in its flagship Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).
Phone number of Britain's Johnson online for 15 years: reports
AFP, Published on 30/04/2021
» LONDON - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's personal mobile phone number has been on the internet for 15 years, media reports said Friday, raising questions about national security.