Thailand just won a small battle against illegal toxic waste smuggling. Finally, two cargo vessels loaded with toxic waste were forced to return to their original destinations -- suspected to be Albania and another country in Europe -- after local officials blocked the ships from docking.
Earlier this year, activists opposing the war in Gaza marched onto the Golden Gate Bridge and Interstate 880 in Oakland. They blocked traffic for hours, some chaining themselves to vehicles or cement-filled drums. Twenty-six were arrested and charged.
The rise of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and the return -- and re-entry, of her father, Thaksin Shinawatra, have turned Thai politics upside down. On the surface, Mr Thaksin still dominates Thai politics nearly 20 years after he was deposed by a military coup and exiled for most of that period. This time, his political power and influence are being exercised through his daughter Ms...
The revenue of Thailand's entertainment and media (E&M) industries will reach 690 billion baht in 2024, representing a 4% increase from the previous year, according to a new survey by PwC.
SET-listed contractor Teka Construction has shifted its focus to international schools, hospitals and data centres to compensate for fewer condo projects as demand is dampened by high interest rates.
Journey to the Savage Planet is a 2020 first-person Metroidvania that sold pretty well and was absolutely fantastic if you played it, but strangely there’s a really high chance you’ve never heard of it. It’s a fate all too often reserved for bright, colorful, fun-first games that don’t obey the industry’s furrowed…
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TL;DR: See nature up close and personal with this microscope that has a 4-inch LCD screen. It's on sale for $69.97 (reg. $100) until September 3!
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Former President Donald Trump cited the "body language" of Democrats as proof that they support his proposed mass deportation policy.
Читать дальше...The Daily Express asked the Treasury and DWP to confirm whether any impact assessment had been carried out ahead of the Winter Fuel Payment pensioner cash grab Both refused to cooperate despite a Labour promise to "be honest with the public".
Migrant mess
ONE staggering, dismal statistic lays bare the scale of the small boats scandal.
Just three per cent of all those who have landed here illegally since 2018 have been deported. Three.
AFPOver six years some 120,000 and counting have sailed across the Channel[/caption] AlamyHome Secretary Yvette Cooper has said she’ll ‘smash trafficking gangs’[/caption]Most of those were from Albania, with whom we have a returns deal.
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You'll pretty much know what "the accident" is going to be within the first few minutes of the melodramatic thriller.
It is time to let go of your “brat summer” and embrace your more mature, more mindful self.
Vice President Harris on Thursday will take center stage for the final night of the Democratic National Convention, where she's set to deliver the most important speech of her career as she rallies the party ahead of November. Harris is expected to lean into her backstory as the multiracial child of immigrant parents in California....
After a famously rocky start, "BoJack Horseman" revealed itself midway through Season 1 — and won over legions of fans.
Back away from those oatmeal hues and embrace vivid color, says The Crafted Life blogger Rachel Mae Smith, who has a new book out on color and decor.