By AP and published by Yahoo! News Yangon — Myanmar security forces cracked down on anti-coup protesters in the country’s second-largest city today (Feb 26), injuring at least three people, two of whom were shot in the chest by rubber bullets and another who suffered a wound on his leg. Protesters had gathered on a
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Two dead, eight injured in road rage fight
A PICKUP truck driver who was harassed by some bikers and forced to stop then badly beaten up later chased his tormentors and smashed their four motorcycles killing two of them and injuring seven others with himself also getting injured, Amarin TV said today (Feb. 26). Pol. Lt. Col. Jirawin Ruangboon, an inspector at Nonsuwan
Read moreWith Covid under control holidaymakers flock to Bang Saen beach
CHON BURI Province’s Bang Saen beach turned lively again today (Feb. 26) with tourists flocking there at the start of the long weekend as the coronavirus situation in the country seems to have come under control with today’s daily Covid count being just 45, Amarin TV said. Today’s Makha Bucha holiday saw the road leading
Read moreThailand opens up to transit/transfer flights from Monday
THE Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand said today (Feb. 26) that international transit / transfer flights carrying passengers will be allowed to land here from Monday March 1 onwards, Thai Rath newspaper said. Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob confirmed that this ban is being lifted from Monday onwards. Earlier at 11.30 a.m. the Centre for Covid-19
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