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Ecuador banned Amazon oil. Brazil wants to drill
AFP, Published on 25/08/2023
» RIO DE JANEIRO: The timing spoke volumes: just as Ecuador announced its historic decision to halt oil drilling in a sensitive Amazon rainforest reserve, Brazil trumpeted its massive fossil-fuel investment plans — which include oil exploration near the mouth of the Amazon river.
Fed chief prepared to raise rates further
Bloomberg and Reuters, Published on 25/08/2023
» JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming: The US Federal Reserve is prepared to raise interest rates further if needed and intends to keep them high until inflation is on a convincing path toward its 2% target, chairman Jerome Powell said on Friday.
Greek wildfire death toll rises to 21
AFP, Published on 25/08/2023
» ATHENS: Greek firefighters struggled Friday to contain scores of wildfires stretching nationwide, as the week's death toll from the raging blazes rose to 21.
Vehicle tax dodgers in crosshairs
Post Reporters, Published on 25/08/2023
» The Department of Land Transport (DLT) and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) are teaming up to improve vehicle tax collection as unpaid taxes are estimated to total 3.1 billion baht.
Your horoscope for August 25-31
Guru, Chaiyospol Hemwijit, Published on 25/08/2023
» Your spot-on horoscope for work, money and relationship from Guru by Bangkok Post's famously accurate fortune teller. Let's see how you will fare this week and beyond!
Spanish football chief refuses to quit over kiss
AFP, Published on 25/08/2023
» BARCELONA: Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales refused to resign on Friday after a week of widespread criticism for his unsolicited kiss on the lips of player Jenni Hermoso following Spain's Women's World Cup triumph.
Exports decline for 10th straight month
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/08/2023
» The value of Thai exports dropped for a 10th consecutive month in July, and by more than forecast, mainly because global commodity prices have fallen back from the highs reached last year in the first few months of the Russia-Ukraine war.
Guru Weekly's Buzz: Aug 25-31
Guru, Guru writers, Published on 25/08/2023
» Guru by Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
Nigerian, 13 Thais arrested over romance scam
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/08/2023
» A Nigerian man and 13 Thais, who were members of a romance scam gang responsible for siphoning about 800 million baht out of Thailand over a span of three years, have been arrested following police operations conducted across seven provinces.
HSBC wealth division looks to Asean for regional growth
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 25/08/2023
» HSBC Global Private Banking is leveraging its international connectivity and investment expertise to meet the increasingly sophisticated and international needs of its high net worth clients in Thailand.