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COVID-19 research scandal: Unwanted diversion during pandemic
AFP, Published on 06/06/2020
» WASHINGTON - The first research scandal of the coronavirus pandemic has created unnecessary distraction around the politically divisive drug hydroxychloroquine, scientists say, as questions swirl around the tiny health care company at the center of the affair.
Marriott to exit Cuba after new Trump sanctions
AFP, Published on 06/06/2020
» HAVANA: Marriott has been ordered by the US Treasury Department to close its Four Points Sheraton hotel in Havana by the end of August and abandon plans to open others in Cuba, a spokeswoman for the American hotel group told AFP on Friday.
Djokovic worried by 'extreme, impossible' US Open health restrictions
AFP, Published on 06/06/2020
» BELGRADE: World number one Novak Djokovic described the strict hygiene restrictions under which the US Open is likely to be played as "extreme" and a cap on support teams as "really impossible" on Friday.
A walk in the park? Just sign here...
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/06/2020
» Visitors to national parks must now make reservations before entering, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment says.
Thanathorn's mum in forest land probe
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/06/2020
» The mother of Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit could be in trouble after a forestry official noted that her ownership of more than 2,000 rai of forest area in Ratchaburi could be unlawful.
EIC forecasts U-shaped recovery
Business, Oranan Paweewun & Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 06/06/2020
» The Thai economy is likely set for a U-shaped recovery and a return to pre-pandemic growth levels in two years, according to the Siam Commercial Bank's Economic Intelligence Center (EIC).
Hospital boss accused of kickbacks
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/06/2020
» Fact-finding and disciplinary probes have been ordered against a hospital director in Khon Kaen accused of demanding 5% commission fees from pharmaceutical firms.
BAAC's B55bn fund empowers farmers
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 06/06/2020
» The state-owned Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) has set up a 55-billion-baht fund for farmer rehabilitation, half of which is financed by the government.
NBA legend Jordan donating $100 million to social justice groups
AFP, Published on 06/06/2020
» LOS ANGELES: Michael Jordan said Friday he is making a record $100 million donation to groups fighting for racial equality and social justice amid a wave of protests across the United States.
Hand sanitisers fail to scrub up to standard, find tests
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/06/2020
» Consumer activists have found that 67% of alcohol-based hand sanitisers available on the market are substandard. One brand was even found to contain methanol -- a toxic ingredient prohibited from use in cosmetics.