Mexican president shares photo of ‘mythological woodland alux’ on social media
By Reemul Balla and published by Sky News THE Mexican president posted a photo of what he thought was a mythological “alux” on social media, adding “everything is mystical”. President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador appeared to be serious when he posted the photo to Twitter last Sunday (Feb. 26), which has now amassed over […]
Read MoreThe solution to long-distance relationships? A virtual kissing machine
By Sky News A REMOTE kissing device has been created by a group of university students in China for people in long-distance relationships. The 3D silicone gadget has a mouth-shaped module and is triggered through a kiss, which is then transferred to the “mouth” on the other side. It mimics the movement, temperature and […]
Read MoreKhao San road opposing BMA’s order to remove shop signs
KHAO SAN road businesses have appealed to the Interior Ministry to coordinate with Bangkok Metropolitan Administration in putting off removal of shop signs and arrange a meeting to work out a solution to this issue, Matichon newspaper said this evening (Mar. 4). Mr. Sa-nga Ruangwatanakul, president of Khaosan Business Association, said these shop signs […]
Read MoreParcels of Ice mixed with ground coffee heading for Australia seized
TWO parcels of crystal methamphetamine (Ice) mixed with ground coffee heading for Australia and another suspicious parcel going to Japan were seized from a freight forwarder’s office in Bueng Kum district of Bangkok with investigation now being expanded, Sanook.com said today (Mar. 4). In a raid mounted by Airport Interdiction Task Force (AITF) together […]
Read MorePrayut cancels, postpones trips over swollen hand
PRIME Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha cancelled an inspection trip to Ratchaburi today (Mar. 4) while postponing a visit to Songkhla during Mar. 8-9 due to swollen and inflamed right hand with other trips under consideration, Matichon newspaper said. However, Mr. Ankha Burapachaisri, a spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office, said he will be coming to […]
Read MoreFire guts Met police building in Sathorn
A FIRE broke out at the three-storey Metropolitan Police Division 5 building in Sathorn Soi 8 at 4 a.m. this morning (Mar. 4) with the whole structure gutted in the fierce blaze but there were no casualties, Thai Rath newspaper said. The building was engulfed in flames that shot up 10 metres high and […]
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