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LIFE

Loco for Lorca: UK theatre fuels passion for Spanish

AFP, Published on 16/12/2022

» LONDON: "That Lorca is completely bonkers," says the actress in Spanish, prompting laughter from a group of British teenagers at London's Cervantes Theatre.

BUSINESS

Macau casinos pledge to invest $15 billion

AFP, Published on 16/12/2022

» Six Macau casino businesses agreed on Friday to invest a total of 118.8 billion patacas (US$15 billion) after being granted 10-year operating licences, with the bulk of the money pledged to non-gaming projects.

THAILAND

Rich couple arrested for operating gambling, pornography websites

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/12/2022

» Crime Suppression Division police have arrested a wealthy computer programmer, his actress wife and another man for allegedly operating a major gambling website and a pornographic website.

WORLD

Two hurt as huge Berlin aquarium bursts

AFP, Published on 16/12/2022

» BERLIN: A giant aquarium containing around 1,500 tropical fish burst in Berlin on Friday, flooding a hotel lobby and a nearby street and leaving two people injured, emergency services said.

LIFE

Guru Weekly's Buzz for Dec 16-22

Guru, Guru writers, Published on 16/12/2022

» Guru by Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, art exhibitions, shows, food and hotel deals.

WORLD

China-HK border will ‘fully reopen’ next month

Bloomberg News, Published on 16/12/2022

» The border between Hong Kong and mainland China is set to “fully reopen” early next month for the first time in three years, the South China Morning Post has reported, as the Communist Party rolls back Covid restrictions to bolster its faltering economy.

WORLD

'Work without limits': Japan's teachers battle for change

AFP, Published on 16/12/2022

» TOKYO - In one of his last diary entries, Japanese teacher Yoshio Kudo lamented workdays that started early and could last until nearly midnight. Two months later, he suffered "karoshi" -- death from overwork.

LIFE

Cabinet approves digital catalogue, big data institute

Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 16/12/2022

» The cabinet has approved setting up the Thailand Digital Products and Services Catalogue, which contains a pool of qualified digital offerings available for state procurement as part of a push to support local digital businesses.

THAILAND

Kingdom inks pact with EU to boost cooperation

News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/12/2022

» Thailand and the European Union (EU) have signed the Thai-EU Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA) to boost bilateral cooperation.

BUSINESS

Companies hit with 20% power hike

Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/12/2022

» The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has decided to maintain the power tariff at 4.72 baht per kilowatt-hour (unit), keeping electricity bills for households unchanged for the first four months next year, but it plans to increase the tariff imposed on businesses.