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THAILAND

PM Paetongarn faces another bid to remove her from office

Post Reporters,Published on 15/01/2025

» Activist Sonthiya Sawasdee has filed a petition against Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra over her appointment of a previously jailed activist as her adviser.

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WORLD

Spanish youth ditch dating apps for 'real life' love

AFP,Published on 15/01/2025

» MADRID — Jilted on dating applications but undeterred in the quest for romance, 20 young singles gathered in Madrid, Spain, to share activities and flirtatious smiles in a rediscovery of real-life love.

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WORLD

Private US, Japanese lunar landers launch on single rocket

AFP,Published on 15/01/2025

» KENNEDY SPACE CENTRE — One rocket, two missions: lunar landers built by US and Japanese companies launched their "rideshare" to the Moon on Wednesday, showcasing the private sector's growing role in space exploration.

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THAILAND

Malaysian singer formally arraigned on Thai drug charges

Online Reporters,Published on 15/01/2025

» The Provincial Court in Narathiwat province has formally arraigned a famous Malaysian singer and five other defendants on drug charges and set hearings for next month.

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THAILAND

Alleged mastermind of Lim Kimya's murder identified

Wassayos Ngamkham,Published on 15/01/2025

» Police have obtained an arrest warrant for a 43-year-old frequent Cambodian visitor who allegedly directed the murder of a Cambodian opposition politician in Bangkok last week.

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THAILAND

Illegal foreign hairdressers arrested in Bangkok

News,Online Reporters,Published on 15/01/2025

» Four South Koreans and one Myanmar national have been arrested at a hairstyling salon in Bangkok for working in an occupation reserved for Thai nationals.

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WORLD

Record 36.8 million tourists visited Japan in 2024

AFP,Published on 15/01/2025

» TOKYO - Record numbers of tourists flocked to Japan last year, figures showed Wednesday, as the weak yen bolstered the appeal of the "bucket list" destination despite overcrowding complaints in hotspots like Kyoto.

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LIFE

New releases for your streaming pleasure: Jan 15-21

Guru,Nianne-Lynn Hendricks,Published on 15/01/2025

» Looking for a title to binge-watch this weekend? Here's our pick!

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GENERAL

Thai regulator considers country’s first bitcoin fund

Published on 15/01/2025

» Thailand may permit bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to list on local exchanges for the first time as the country vies to nurture a digital assets hub, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

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WORLD

Vietnam state-run TV channels taken off air as reforms kick in

Reuters,Published on 15/01/2025

» HANOI — At least sixteen state-run television channels have ceased broadcasting in Vietnam amid a government-wide push to slash bureaucracy, a reform program that will eventually leave just one national station on air.