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Fed begins meeting with massive hike possible amid price surge
AFP, Published on 14/06/2022
» WASHINGTON: US central bankers opened their two-day policy meeting Tuesday amid a blistering inflation surge that has ignited predictions the Federal Reserve will approve the biggest interest rate hike in more than 27 years.
Hunger claims children in forgotten corner of Uganda
AFP, Published on 14/06/2022
» KARAMOJA (UGANDA) - In one of Uganda's poorest and most lawless regions, anxious mothers clutch bone-thin infants in a malnutrition ward, terrified their child could be next to succumb to starvation in Karamoja.
Mayweather to face MMA fighter in Japan exhibition
AFP, Published on 14/06/2022
» TOKYO - Newly enshrined Hall of Fame boxer Floyd Mayweather will fight Japanese mixed martial arts star Mikuru Asakura in a September exhibition in Japan, organisers said Tuesday.
Malaysia, Indonesia ban Pixar movie 'Lightyear', with same-sex couple
Reuters, Published on 14/06/2022
» LOS ANGELES: Fourteen Middle Eastern and Asian countries will not show Walt Disney Co's new Pixar movie "Lightyear" when it hits cinemas this week, a source familiar with the matter said on Monday.
You can't always get what you want: Jagger gets Covid
AFP, Published on 14/06/2022
» LONDON: Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger on Monday said he had caught Covid, forcing the band to cancel its latest gig in Amsterdam.
Govt eyes slice of refineries' pie
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 14/06/2022
» The government will consider using profits from oil refinery margins to help support the Oil Fuel Fund as it continues to subsidise fuel prices despite having slipped 85 billion baht into the red.
Thermoscanners set to be retired as cases continue to drop
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/06/2022
» The Ministry of Public Health will call on the CCSA to back removing thermoscans at airports and in public places due to the declining Covid-19 case rate.
Wino, wife found dead
News, Published on 14/06/2022
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A man and his wife were found dead under mysterious circumstances at their house in Wang Nam Khieo district yesterday.
Jurin sets out support for WTO
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 14/06/2022
» Thailand has reaffirmed its support for the World Trade Organization (WTO) to accelerate its role in responding to Covid-19 and future pandemics, addressing the global food crisis and food security, and concluding a fisheries subsidy agreement.
Asean: Where US, China can reconcile?
Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 14/06/2022
» Southeast Asia is unenviably the region to which the major powers, be they the US, China, the European Union, India, Russia, Australia or Japan, are according to the highest priority at this juncture. All of these countries are on the same page as far as Asean is concerned. An Asean that is stable, peaceful, and focused on regional economic integration would be beneficial to the international community. This trend is in reverse in other parts of the world.