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Final touches for 75th Cannes film fest
AFP, Published on 16/05/2022
» CANNES: The last touches were being laid in Cannes on Monday for the 75th anniversary edition of the world's leading film festival, promising a return to its full glitz.
Renault hands Russian assets to Moscow
AFP, Published on 16/05/2022
» MOSCOW - French automaker Renault has handed over its Russian assets to the Russian government, both parties announced Monday, marking the first major nationalisation since the onset of sanctions over Moscow's military campaign in Ukraine.
Chadchart warns supporters against taking his poll lead for granted
Online Reporters, Published on 16/05/2022
» Chadchart Sittipunt, an independent candidate in the upcoming Bangkok governor election, is beseeching his supporters to not take comfort in his poll leads.
Ukraine prepares for new Russian Donbas push, says gains made in north
AFP, Published on 16/05/2022
» KYIV (UKRAINE) - Ukraine was preparing Monday for a new Russian push in the eastern Donbas region, as Kyiv said its army's counterattack around Kharkiv had gained momentum.
Lebanon awaits results of first vote since multiple crises
AFP, Published on 16/05/2022
» BEIRUT - The results of Lebanon's first elections since multiple crises ravaged the country were expected Monday, with opposition groups hoping for modest but unprecedented gains.
Worried parents told kids' jabs are safe
R May, Published on 16/05/2022
» The Department of Health is urging parents to take their children for Covid-19 shots ahead of the new school term this month.
Preserving traditions
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 16/05/2022
» Hidden in an alley near a train station, Kongleechongsun School had been out of use for years. For outsiders, it could easily go unnoticed. Founded over a century ago by merchants of Chinese descent, the school experienced many interruptions including state control. It was not until the end of World War II that descendants rebuilt the now-defunct school.
EEC Office banking on Japanese investors
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 16/05/2022
» The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Office is keen to draw Japanese investment in electric vehicles, smart electronics, semiconductors, pharmaceuticals and medical devices, digital, smart farms, the bio-, circular and green (BCG) economic model and smart cities over the next decade.
City safety policies lacking: MPB
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 16/05/2022
» Candidates for the post of Bangkok governor have been urged to focus on the capital's safety and crime prevention, as the Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) said that in light of the Covid-19 pandemic, economic difficulties are leading to a higher crime rate in Bangkok.
Key players step up switch to cleaner sources of fuel
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 16/05/2022
» Three large energy firms are accelerating efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and replace fossil fuels with clean energy, following a pledge made by the Prayut Chan-o-cha government to fight climate change.