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'Non-lethal' guns -- a deadly scourge in Bogota
AFP, Published on 28/09/2021
» BOGOTA - One can buy them on street corners, legally, for the price of a toy -- so-called non-lethal guns that nevertheless maim, and which proliferate in Colombia's crime-plagued cities.
ICC prosecutor leaves US out of Afghan probe
AFP, Published on 28/09/2021
» THE HAGUE - The International Criminal Court's new prosecutor said Monday he would focus on the Taliban and Islamic State-Khorasan's actions in Afghanistan instead of alleged US crimes.
New coastal checklist gets the nod
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 28/09/2021
» A committee on marine and coastal resources policy on Monday approved the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources' environmental checklist for seawall and revetment construction to combat marine coastal erosion.
Deliveries to see bright last quarter
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 28/09/2021
» The online food delivery segment is expected to be robust in the final quarter, driven by the platforms' participation in the government's Khon La Khrueng (half-half) co-payment scheme.
7 face prosecution for vaccine scam
News, Published on 28/09/2021
» Seven people will be prosecuted for allegedly accepting payments in exchange for an earlier slot in the state's free Covid-19 vaccination programme.
Airlines offering drive-thru tests
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/09/2021
» Passengers of Thai Airways International (THAI) and Thai Smile Airways are now being offered a drive-thru Covid-19 testing service prior to travelling to on their flights.
Surat Thani tweaks provisions for foreign tourists
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 28/09/2021
» Surat Thani province has planned to reopen Khao Sok Mountain in Phanom district and Rajjaprabha Dam or Cheow Lan Dam in Ban Ta Khun district for foreign tourists from Andaman provinces by November.
B230m paid out in jab compensation
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 28/09/2021
» A total of 464 people who have died or become severely and permanently disabled following Covid-19 vaccinations have so far been financially compensated by the government's no-fault compensation programme for vaccine recipients.
Flood risk in the capital as rain picks up
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/09/2021
» Authorities in Bangkok, Nonthaburi and Pathum Thani have been told to brace for possible flooding after the Royal Irrigation Department decided to increase the discharge rate of the Chao Phraya Dam in Chai Nat in anticipation of more heavy rain.
Covid curbs to be relaxed
News, Published on 28/09/2021
» The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has approved the further easing of restrictions on Friday in "dark red-zone" provinces that are under maximum and strict control measures.