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Comedian Dave Chappelle attacked during LA show
AFP, Published on 04/05/2022
» LOS ANGELES: A man who attacked controversial comic Dave Chappelle on stage as he performed a live stand-up set in Los Angeles has been arrested and charged with assault, police said Wednesday.
Thai exports set to enjoy healthy growth in Q2
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/05/2022
» Despite a spate of global uncertainties, Thai exports are expected to perform well in the second quarter, with year-on-year growth of 3.5-5%, according to a group of Thai shippers.
Tale of a taboo marriage
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 04/05/2022
» After three years of absence due to Covid-19, the second season of the highly anticipated period drama series Gentleman Jack finally premiered recently on HBO Go. The new season has eight episodes, released every Tuesday until June 9.
Boxer battles poverty, misogyny to be Vietnam's first world champion
AFP, Published on 04/05/2022
» HO CHI MINH CITY: From her youth spent scraping a living on the streets, Nguyen Thi Thu Nhi has battled poverty and sexist prejudice to become Vietnam's first boxing world champion.
Forced haircut in ad sparks discussions on freedom
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/05/2022
» An advertisement on a forced haircut has stirred debate and brought back bad memories for many when they were students in Thai schools.
The Apprentice: One C'ship Edition back for season 2
Sports, Published on 04/05/2022
» One Championship chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong took to social media to announce that the critically acclaimed "The Apprentice: One Championship Edition" is now seeking applications for its second season.
Cabinet okays zero-tariff maize deal
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 04/05/2022
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved a Commerce Ministry proposal to import up to 600,000 tonnes of maize with zero tariffs from May to July, aiming to ease a shortage of animal feed ingredients following the disruption caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Airbnb says record bookings signal travel rebound
AFP, Published on 04/05/2022
» SAN FRANCISCO: Bookings on Airbnb hit a new high in this year's first quarter, the home rental platform reported Tuesday, in a fresh signal that travel demand stifled by the Covid-19 pandemic is being unleashed.
Beijing closes dozens of subway stations as Covid controls tighten
AFP, Published on 04/05/2022
» BEIJING: Beijing closed dozens of subway stations on Wednesday as Covid restrictions constrict movement around the Chinese capital despite it recording only dozens of cases daily.
Regrettable hostess pics
Oped, Editorial, Published on 04/05/2022
» The damage was done but the eventual resignation of the Silpakorn University president over his photos of a female air stewardess with a risque caption posted on social media is still welcome.