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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 14:45:00 +0700Indonesia's 'YouTube Village' banks on local stars
BANYUMAS, Indonesia: Siswanto was a down-on-his-luck mechanic until his improbable pivot to internet videos turned his neighbours into stars and vaulted his poor farming community into the limelight as Indonesia's "YouTube Village".
Sat, 21 Aug 2021 14:41:00 +0700Pfizer jab poised for full US approval
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is poised to fully approve the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine early next week as the Biden administration tries to persuade more Americans to get the shot.
Sat, 21 Aug 2021 14:14:00 +0700261 Covid fatalities, 20,571 cases reported
A total of 261 Covid-19 fatalities and 20,571 cases were reported over the past 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry reported on Saturday morning.
Sat, 21 Aug 2021 13:16:00 +0700Samut Sakhon reports 20 deaths, 1,449 cases
Samut Sakhon reported 1,449 new Covid-19 cases and 20 deaths on Saturday, the second highest in terms of fatalities after Bangkok.
Sat, 21 Aug 2021 12:24:00 +0700Phetchabun hospital partially closes
PHETCHABUN: A public hospital in Bung Sam Phan district has announced it is accepting only emergency cases until Sept 9 after the number of staff infected with Covid-19 rose to 27.
Sat, 21 Aug 2021 11:35:00 +0700Chon Buri logs 12 Covid deaths, 1,235 cases
Another 12 Covid-19 deaths and 1,235 new infections were reported in Chon Buri province on Saturday, with most new cases found in Si Racha, Muang and Bang Lamung districts.
Sat, 21 Aug 2021 10:22:00 +0700Hospital director 'broke vaccination conditions'
The Nakhon Ratchasima Provincial Public Health Office has concluded a probe into allegations that the director of Chaloem Phra Kiat Hospital allocated Pfizer vaccine doses to people close to him despite them not being eligible to receive them.
Sat, 21 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0700Pregnant workers to get support
The Labour Ministry said it will implement a measure to allow pregnant employees to work from home on full pay.
Sat, 21 Aug 2021 09:00:00 +0700PPRP weighs in on MP's boxing dare
The ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) has slammed Mongkolkit Suksintharanon, member of parliament and leader of the Thai Civilized Party, for challenging Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to a kickboxing match for the premiership.
Sat, 21 Aug 2021 08:26:00 +0700Boy band BTS cancel their 2020 Map of the Soul concert tour
HONG KONG: Nearly a year after it was supposed to have ended, superstar K-pop boy band BTS have announced the cancellation of their 2020 Map of the Soul concert tour.