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Climate activists hurl pea soup on Van Gogh in Rome
AFP, Published on 05/11/2022
» ROME - A group of activists on Friday splashed pea soup onto a Vincent van Gogh masterpiece in Rome, in a protest they warned will continue until more attention was paid to climate change.
Rules eased on cash deposits
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/11/2022
» People can use their ID card and phone number to verify their identity when making deposits at cash deposit machines (CDMs) from June 1, according to the Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo).
In Ukraine, a mobile DNA lab helps relatives identify bodies
AFP, Published on 05/11/2022
» IZYUM (UKRAINE) - A mobile DNA laboratory was set up this week in Izyum, eastern Ukraine, to spare relatives of the war dead the pain of visually identifying bodies.
French far-right MP suspended in 'back to Africa' backlash
AFP, Published on 05/11/2022
» PARIS - France's National Assembly voted Friday to sanction a far-right MP with a rare 15-day suspension and pay cut after he yelled "back to Africa" at a black colleague, a clash that drew outrage across the political spectrum.
Festival lantern ban announced
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/11/2022
» Airports of Thailand (AoT) has warned against flying lanterns, balloons, makeshift rockets, drones, and other objects within the air navigation safety zone of the country's six main airports on the night of the Loy Krathong festival on Tuesday.
21 countries to join Apec meet
News, Published on 05/11/2022
» All twenty-one Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) member countries have confirmed they will attend the summit in Bangkok on Nov 18-19, Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai said.
World Cup broadcast in limbo
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/11/2022
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunication Commission (NBTC) said it is waiting for a budget report from the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) about purchasing the rights to broadcast the 2022 Fifa World Cup, leaving the domestic broadcasting of the event in doubt.
Pope holds open-air mass for 30,000 worshippers in Bahrain
AFP, Published on 05/11/2022
» MANAMA: About 30,000 flag-waving worshippers joined an open-air mass held by Pope Francis in mainly Muslim Bahrain on Saturday, the highlight of his outreach mission to the Gulf.
Crowds, colour and Covid rules as Hong Kong Rugby Sevens returns
AFP, Published on 05/11/2022
» HONG KONG - Fans of the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens shrugged off a three-year pandemic absence as the weekend sporting spectacle kicked off with drinking, fancy dress -- and Covid rules.
Body of woman killed in Itaewon crush returns home
Published on 05/11/2022
» The body of a Thai woman killed in Seoul Halloween crush disaster arrived in her home province of Phetchabun early Saturday morning.