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Don't call Thaksin an inmate, says Corrections Dept.
Post Reporters, Published on 16/01/2024
» The Department of Corrections has asked people not to refer to former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra as a prison inmate, to smooth his future return to society - even though he is serving a jail sentence while in hospital.
About 1,000 tourists trapped in Xinjiang after avalanches
Reuters, Published on 16/01/2024
» BEIJING - Around 1,000 tourists remain stranded in a remote holiday village after avalanches hit China's northwestern Xinjiang region with metres-high snow and fickle weather impeding evacuation, state TV reported on Tuesday.
Musk wants 25% voting control at Tesla before fulfilling AI goal
Reuters, Published on 16/01/2024
» BENGALURU and SAN FRANCISCO - Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Monday he would be uncomfortable growing the automaker to be a leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics without having at least 25% voting control of the company, nearly double his current stake.
Cabinet approves diesel tax cut, 2025 budget draft
Reuters and Post Reporters, Published on 16/01/2024
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved a diesel tax cut until the end of April and a 3.6-trillion-baht budget plan for the fiscal year 2025, said Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat.
Digital handout scheme meeting deferred
Post Reporters, Published on 16/01/2024
» The government deferred a key meeting on the digital wallet scheme set for Tuesday, deciding to wait for comment from the national anti-graft agency.
Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific signs up 100 new mainland Chinese cabin crew as it rebuilds post-coronavirus
South China Morning Post, Published on 16/01/2024
» Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has signed up 100 cabin crew through its first recruitment drive in mainland China and some have already started work, the company has said.
Trump cruises to Iowa caucus victory shortly after voting begins
Bloomberg, Published on 16/01/2024
» Former president Donald Trump cruised to victory in the Iowa caucus, warding off a late challenge from rivals Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley and cementing his status as the clear Republican frontrunner in the race.
UOB Live announces grand opening with Ed Sheeran's one-night-only gig
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 16/01/2024
» At its recently held open house event, UOB Live welcomed esteemed guests such as Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt and Tourism Authority of Thailand Governor Thapanee Kiatphaibool, along with executives from The Mall Group, AEG, UOB and more.
Messi named Fifa players of 2023, Spain's Bonmati wins women's award
Reuters, Published on 16/01/2024
» LONDON: Argentine Lionel Messi retained the Fifa men's player of the year trophy on Monday, beating Manchester City's treble-winning Norwegian striker Erling Haaland and France's Paris St Germain forward Kylian Mbappe to the award.
Veteran actress Patravadi joins 'The White Lotus Season 3'
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 16/01/2024
» As the filming of the award-winning HBO Original series 'The White Lotus' begins in in Thailand next month, veteran actress Patravadi "Lek" Mejudhon will join the cast.