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Sat, 12 Feb 2022 21:10:00 +0700
Police attempt to clear Canadian protest blockade
WINDSOR, Ontario: Canadian police on Saturday started clearing protesters blocking a key bridge linking Canada and the United States more than 12 hours after a court order to end the blockade took effect.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 19:11:00 +0700
Customer killed in Tak gold shop robbery
TAK: A customer was killed as three armed men robbed a gold shop in Phop Phra district on Saturday, getting away with a haul worth at least 2.9 million baht.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 08:00:00 +0700
16,330 new Covid cases, 25 more deaths
The country registered 25 more Covid-19 fatalities and 16,330 new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Saturday morning.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0700
Prayut asks for Anutin's support
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Friday asked Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, to affirm his continuing support for him and the coalition as rumours of a rift continue to circulate.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 04:00:00 +0700
Hopes pinned on India travel bubble
Thailand will soon initiate a travel bubble with India with the main goal of attracting high-value young Indian visitors who can make a significant contribution to the recovery of the kingdom's tourism-dependent economy.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 04:00:00 +0700
'Worthless, risky' cryptocurrencies should be banned
The price of Bitcoin has undergone yet another wild gyration, rising from $41,030 (1.3 million baht) on Sept 29, 2021, to $69,000 on Nov 10, 2021, before falling back to $35,075 on Jan 23. That is its second-largest decline in absolute value, though ...

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 20:28:00 +0700
Anti-Amnesty International drive picks up
An aide to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha says he is preparing to submit a petition next week seeking the expulsion from the country of the human rights group Amnesty International, which ultra-royalists accuse of undermining national security.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 08:01:00 +0700
Tourism fee postponement likely
The collection of a tourism fee from foreign visitors will be delayed by at least two months from the scheduled date of April 1 as payment methods have not yet been concluded.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 19:24:00 +0700
Studio Ghibli exhibition comes to Bangkok
The Studio Ghibli exhibition, featuring Totoro and other memorable characters from Ghibli movies, will take place at the CentralWorld shopping centre in Bangkok from Friday to March 27. (Photos: Arnun Chonmahatrakool)

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 15:01:00 +0700
Police net cast for thief who attacked visiting German TV presenter
Police have thrown a wide net in the search for a man who assaulted and robbed a German TV presenter, the wife of a prominent German footballer, on a beach in Phangnga province.



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