By Thai Newsroom Reporters NO LESS THAN 100,000 small-sized retailers and vendors so far have reportedly agreed to join the Pheu Thai-initiated digital wallet project, said Deputy Finance Minister Julapun Amornvivat today (Aug. 8). Julapun said he believed many more grocery retailers, food and beverage vendors and restaurant owners in addition to the estimated
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Transvestite hunted in brutal murder of student
POLICE are hunting for a transvestite in the brutal murder of a young university student who was badly assaulted before his body was set on fire at a dormitory in Bang Khen subdistrict, Nonthaburi city district, yesterday (Aug. 7), Amarin TV said today. Pol. Maj. Gen. Prathana Phaenpha, Nonthaburi provincial police chief, and Pol.
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By Reuters and published by CNA Berlin – Taylor Swift’s three concerts in Vienna this week were cancelled after government confirmation of a planned attack at the stadium, the organiser said late on Wednesday (Aug. 7). “With confirmation from government officials of a planned terrorist attack at Ernst Happel Stadium, we have no choice
Read moreTaekwondo -Thailand’s Panipak wins historic flyweight gold
By Reuters and published by The Straits Times Paris – Panipak Wongpattanakit made history at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, becoming the first person from Thailand to win two gold medals when she defended her Tokyo title in the taekwondo women’s flyweight division against China’s Guo Qing. Panipak won 6-3 2-3 6-2, clinching the
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