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Sat, 12 Feb 2022 16:10:00 +0700
Receding Mekong exposes 'Buddha footprints'
NAKHON PHANOM: Local residents and tourists have been paying homage to a rock formation said to contain footprints of the Lord Buddha, now visible above the water in the middle of the Mekong River, which has dropped to just one metre deep.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 16:04:00 +0700
Hijab ban 'forces choice of religion or education'
UDIPI, India: Ayesha Imthiaz, a devout Indian Muslim who considers wearing a hijab an expression of devotion to the Prophet Mohammad, says a move by her college to expel hijab-wearing girls is an insult that will force her to choose between religion ...

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 15:23:00 +0700
264 illegal migrants caught in Kanchanaburi
KANCHANABURI: Another 264 illegal migrants from Myanmar seeking jobs in Thailand were arrested in four districts of this province on Friday and Saturday, and four guides were also caught.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 14:30:00 +0700
Covid curbs ease but wariness remains
The era of coronavirus restrictions is fading away, but that doesn’t mean Covid-19 is gone.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 14:23:00 +0700
Singapore Airlines ends hiring freeze
Singapore Airlines has resumed recruitment of cabin crew, ending a hiring freeze over the past two years as the Covid-19 pandemic decimated air travel around the world, Channel News Asia reported on Saturday.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 13:04:00 +0700
PM: Japan may ease entry ban
TOKYO: The Japanese government will consider easing its three-month-old entry ban on nonresident foreigners, amid growing criticism from academic and business circles, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Saturday.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 12:54:00 +0700
21 Thais held in Cambodia scam raids
Twenty-one Thais working for fraud gangs in Cambodia will be deported to Thailand via Sa Kaeo province on Saturday, following raids in Phnom Penh and Preah Sihanouk on Friday.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 11:26:00 +0700
'Space pad kaprao' disappears after landing
A dish of stir-fried holy basil, locally known as pad kaprao, was sent into the atmosphere using a high-altitude balloon in an experiment in Nakhon Sawan province on Thursday. As the balloon landed on the same day, the famous Thai street food was gon...

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 11:14:00 +0700
China approves Pfizer Covid pill
China has granted emergency approval for a Pfizer Covid-19 pill in a promising sign that the country could open up further to foreign vaccines and treatments for the virus.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 10:36:00 +0700
Myanmar junta to pardon 814 prisoners in amnesty
Myanmar's junta said Saturday it would release more than 800 prisoners in an amnesty to mark the country's Union Day.



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