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Top cop's son crashes Porsche into motorcycle, rider killed
Online Reporters, Published on 12/03/2022
» A Pakistani refugee was killed when a sports car driven by the son of a former deputy national police chief crashed into his motorcycle early Saturday, police said.
Russian invasion clouds Merkel's legacy
AFP, Published on 12/03/2022
» BERLIN: Up to the final hours before Russia began its invasion of Ukraine, former chancellor Angela Merkel had been touted as the person favoured by Germans to try to talk President Vladimir Putin out of the conflict.
18-year-olds voting for first time in Malaysia
Bloomberg News, Published on 12/03/2022
» JOHOR, Malaysia: Younger Malaysian voters angered by the 1MDB corruption scandal played a key role in ending the six-decade rule of the United Malays National Organisation (Umno) back in 2018. Ahead of another national election, there’s a lot more of them — and they appear more worried about the economy.
China daily Covid-19 cases hit 2-year high
Reuters, Published on 12/03/2022
» SHANGHAI: Mainland China reported more than 1,500 new local Covid-19 infections on Saturday, the most since the initial nationwide outbreak at the start of 2020, as the Omicron variant prompts cities across the country to further tighten measures.
B30 diesel cap stays until May
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/03/2022
» The government will maintain the cap on diesel prices at 30 baht a litre using subsidies from the Oil Fund until the end of May when a 40-billion-baht loan supporting the subsidy scheme is expected to be depleted.
Famous trees get protection
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/03/2022
» The minister of natural resources and the environment has issued new regulations to protect the century-old Yang Na trees which line the iconic Chiang Mai-Lamphun highway.
Siamese Asset plans 6 new residential projects
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 12/03/2022
» SET-listed developer Siamese Asset is planning to launch six new residential projects worth a combined 11.6 billion baht, with one offering nursing care facilities for elderly and rehabilitation patients.
FTI seeks waiver of diesel excise
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran & Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 12/03/2022
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is calling on the government to temporarily waive the diesel excise tax to allow it to better manage borrowing to continue the diesel price subsidy programme.
KTC, JCB credit card targets upper tier
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 12/03/2022
» Krungthai Card (KTC) is joining hands with JCB, a Japan-based credit card service provider, to launch a credit card in Thailand targeting the upper-end segment.
SET bulks up its business model for growth momentum
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 12/03/2022
» Nearly 47 years after its inception, the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) is transforming its business model to expand its product range and build a more inclusive capital market that engages and benefits a wide array of investors.