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Day: January 16, 2024

Life

Snake causes chaos on Bangkok-Phuket flight

  A VIDEO clip showing a snake slithering on an airplane flying from Bangkok to Phuket has gone viral with over a million views so far and questions being asked about how the critter got there in the first place, Matichon newspaper said today (Jan. 16). Chaos erupted on this flight on Saturday Jan. 13 […]

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Business

‘Debt Settlement Market’ now extended to district level nationwide

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters The GOVERNMENT’S “DEBT Settlement Market” campaign for people indebted to unlawful money lenders is being extended from provincial to district level nationwide. Interior Ministry Undersecretary Sutthipong Chulcharoen confirmed today (Jan.16) that the “Debt Settlement Market” which formally kicked off in all provinces on Sunday is now branching out to all […]

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Business

Binance Thailand opens crypto exchange for trading

  By Reuters and published by CNA BINANCE Thailand has opened its cryptocurrency exchange in Thailand for trading, the company said today (Jan. 16). The exchange, Gulf Binance, is a joint venture between Binance and Thailand’s Gulf Innova that will serve as an exchange and brokerage platform allowing users to buy and sell digital assets […]

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World News

Trump notches a commanding win in the Iowa caucuses as Haley and DeSantis fight for second place

  By AP and published by Denver Post Des Moines, Iowa – Donald Trump decisively won the Iowa caucuses on Monday (Jan. 15) with his closest rivals languishing far behind, a crucial victory that reinforces the former president’s grip on his party at the outset of the GOP’s 2024 nomination fight. It was not immediately […]

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Local News

Thaksin would prefer Anutin over own daughter for next PM: Political scientist

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters DE FACTO PHEU THAI BOSS-CUM-CONVICT at large Thaksin Shinawatra would prefer to leave the next premiership to Bhumjaithai leader Anutin Charnvirakul rather than give it to his own daughter/Pheu Thai leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra so that his party could continue to join ranks with the conservative camps, forecast a noted political […]

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