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Thu, 11 Feb 2021 16:25:00 +0700
Thanathorn's brother charged over B20m bribe
Sakulthorn Juangroongruangkit, younger brother of Progressive Movement leader Thanathorn, reported to the Crime Suppression Division on Thursday to acknowledge a charge of colluding in bribing a Crown Property Bureau official and another man jailed f...

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:50:00 +0700
TEST YOURSELF: A Korean space opera
Space Sweepers finally hits the small screens

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 13:47:00 +0700
Police: Gambling boss of the East arrested
Police arrested a man in Rayong province on Thursday morning believed to be a major operator of illegal casinos in the East that were blamed for spreading Covid-19.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 13:01:00 +0700
Biden announces sanctions targeting Myanmar leaders
US President Joe Biden said his administration will sanction military leaders in Myanmar linked to this month’s coup and will ensure the country’s military leadership can’t access about $1 billion in government funds held in the US.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 12:29:00 +0700
201 new Covid-19 cases
The government on Thursday reported 201 new Covid-19 cases, 185 local infections and 16 imported, raising the total to 24,104.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0700
Virus, income disparity top Asean woes
Thais see the threat to health from the Covid-19 pandemic, unemployment and widening socio-economic gaps as the top challenges facing Southeast Asia, according to a regional survey.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0700
Democracy youth pledge more rallies
Pro-democracy groups have vowed to intensify their protests and lead two million people to rally this year.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 04:06:00 +0700
Ministries prepare for Vietnam scuffle
Thai authorities are preparing to oppose Vietnam's plan to impose a 34% anti-dumping tax on sugar imports from Thailand, which is based on a claim that Thai exporters are gaining an advantage over their Vietnamese competitors because of lower costs.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 04:04:00 +0700
Phuket up in arms on   jab order
Tourism operators in Phuket are complaining about the order prohibiting local governmental administrations and the private sector from purchasing Covid-19 vaccines by themselves, submitting a petition to the prime minister on Wednesday.

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 04:02:00 +0700
Two tourist hotspots eye resurgence
Two of Thailand's most popular tourist destinations, Phuket and Pattaya City, have launched new promotions as the Covid-19 crisis shows signs of improving.



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