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Ostrich Runs 15 Kilometers on Thai Highway
Worldbalkan-webstar-malaysia3d ago2 sources

Ostrich Runs 15 Kilometers on Thai Highway

A video of a five-month-old ostrich running for 15 kilometers on a highway in Thailand has gone viral, with its owner stating it was accustomed to running at its cafe but never this far.

Chiang Mai Residents Forced to Relocate Due to Severe Air Pollution
Worldruvaftonbladetsvenska-dagbladet+3morgunbladid24urvanguard-ng5d ago6 sources

Chiang Mai Residents Forced to Relocate Due to Severe Air Pollution

Residents in Chiang Mai, Thailand, are experiencing severe health issues, including nosebleeds in children, due to worsening air quality caused by persistent forest fires. The deteriorating conditions are forcing families who once enjoyed the region's lush greenery to relocate.

Thai Prime Minister Blames Stockpilers for Fuel Shortage
Businesschannel-news-asia8d ago

Thai Prime Minister Blames Stockpilers for Fuel Shortage

The Prime Minister of Thailand has attributed the current fuel shortage in the country to stockpilers, suggesting that hoarding practices are exacerbating the supply issues. The government is likely to address these concerns to stabilize fuel availability.

Artemis II Mission Concludes with Successful Splashdown and Recovery, Paving Way for Future Lunar and Mars Exploration
TechnologyBBCNYTwsj+60FTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsyle-uutiset+52 more6h ago63 sources

Artemis II Mission Concludes with Successful Splashdown and Recovery, Paving Way for Future Lunar and Mars Exploration

The Artemis II mission has successfully returned to Earth with a smooth splashdown in the Pacific Ocean after its historic lunar flyby, setting new distance records. Recovery operations for the Orion capsule began immediately, as NASA officials and political figures, including former President Trump, lauded the achievement and emphasized its significance for future human space exploration to the Moon and Mars amidst a growing space race with China.

Thailand's NBTC to Regulate OTT Platforms
PoliticsBangkok Post1d ago

Thailand's NBTC to Regulate OTT Platforms

Thailand's National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has agreed to regulate over-the-top (OTT) platforms and will integrate this oversight into its upcoming master plan.

Thailand's NBTC Approves Drone Regulation Reforms
TechnologyBangkok Post1d ago

Thailand's NBTC Approves Drone Regulation Reforms

Thailand's National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has approved new draft regulations to expand drone spectrum use, upgrade technical standards, and strengthen oversight of drone operations nationwide.

NHK World2d ago

Fraud base in Cambodia-Thailand border area revealed: The reality of the criminal organization

カンボジアとタイの国境地帯にある特殊詐欺の大規模な拠点が、タイの軍によって、7日、NHKなどのメディアに公開されました。拠点の内部からは、詐欺の手口が日本語で書かれたマニュアルなどのほか、電話のかけ子らを暴力で支配していたことをうかがわせる手錠や鎖なども見つかり、犯罪組織の実態の一端が明らかになりました。

Thai Parliament Schedules 32-Hour Policy Debate
PoliticsBangkok Post3d ago

Thai Parliament Schedules 32-Hour Policy Debate

Thailand's Parliament has allocated 32 hours and 30 minutes for the upcoming policy debate, with the opposition granted 14 hours and 30 minutes to scrutinize the Bhumjaithai-led administration's policy framework.

Middle East Tensions Lead to Flight Cancellations, Joseph Antoine Bell Defends Patrice Motsepe, Arsenal Prepares for Sporting Match
BusinessThe GuardianAl Jazeeraberlingske+18NHK WorldEL PAISforbesindex-hrYahoodnevnik-bgTimes of Indiaiefimerida+10 more4d ago21 sources

Middle East Tensions Lead to Flight Cancellations, Joseph Antoine Bell Defends Patrice Motsepe, Arsenal Prepares for Sporting Match

Middle East tensions have led to the cancellation of 972 flights at Shahjalal International Airport. In other news, Joseph Antoine Bell has defended Patrice Motsepe, stating he 'forgot to be the dictator we like in Africa,' while Arsenal prepares for their match against Sporting, vowing not to underestimate their opponent.

Bunny!!
Culturevariety4d ago

Bunny!!

Vietnamese Thriller 'Bunny!!' Crosses $1 Million Internationally, Expands to New Markets

Thailand Faces Diesel Price Surge
BusinessBangkok Post5d ago

Thailand Faces Diesel Price Surge

Diesel prices in Thailand have risen above 50 baht per litre, leading to increased costs for transport, tourism, and agriculture, and causing many to alter their Songkran travel plans.

Northern Thailand Grapples with Severe Air Pollution
Healthle-figaro7d ago

Northern Thailand Grapples with Severe Air Pollution

Northern Thailand, particularly Chiang Mai, is experiencing devastating air pollution, with levels recorded 60 times higher than WHO recommendations. The severe smog is causing significant health consequences for residents.

Chinese Politburo Member Ma Xingrui Under Anti-Graft Investigation
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Chinese Politburo Member Ma Xingrui Under Anti-Graft Investigation

Ma Xingrui, a member of China's Politburo, is under disciplinary review and supervisory investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection for alleged "serious violations of the law," making him the third elite party member investigated during the current term.

Thailand Reviews and Adjusts Visa Policies
PoliticsBangkok Post7h ago

Thailand Reviews and Adjusts Visa Policies

Thailand is undergoing a series of reviews and adjustments to its visa policies, with various state agencies making announcements that have led to some convolution regarding the changes.

Thailand's People's Party Faces Setbacks Over Reform Agenda
WorldBangkok Post9h ago

Thailand's People's Party Faces Setbacks Over Reform Agenda

Thailand's People's Party is on the defensive regarding its reform agenda, losing momentum due to a push to cut MPs' perks. The government also faces increasing scrutiny over its management of the diesel price crisis and communication strategies.

Economic Impact of 'Trump's War' Felt by Thai Workers
Worldhelsingin-sanomat1d ago

Economic Impact of 'Trump's War' Felt by Thai Workers

The economic repercussions of 'Trump's war' are significantly affecting various sectors in Thailand, far from direct conflict zones. Taxi drivers, fishermen, and farmers in the country are reportedly facing severe hardship.

Call for jet fuel tax break as costs soar
BusinessBangkok Post4d ago

Call for jet fuel tax break as costs soar

Bangkok Aviation Fuel Services Plc (BAFS), Thailand's sole jet refuelling provider, has called on the government to exempt jet fuel from the excise tax of 4.72 baht per litre, warning the levy…

Ex-MP Seeks Probe into Thailand's Duty-Free Concession Deal
PoliticsBangkok Post7d ago

Ex-MP Seeks Probe into Thailand's Duty-Free Concession Deal

A former Democrat MP, Chanchai Issarasenarak, has petitioned Thailand's National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to investigate Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, the cabinet, and the Airports of Thailand (AoT) board over amendments to a duty-free concession.

Businessnation-thailand8d ago

New ITMO Issuances Announced for NDC Use

New Internationally Transferred Mitigation Outcomes (ITMO) issuances have been announced for use in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC), signaling progress in climate action mechanisms.