Contracted by Madinah Regional Municipality, Bee’ah will provide solid waste collection and transport services ... ( read original story ...)
39 Chinese are Thailand’s 1st foreign tourists in 7 months
Thailand’s tourist industry took a modest step toward reviving its coronavirus-battered fortunes Tuesday by welcoming 39 visitors who flew in from Shanghai, the first such arrivals since regular ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand welcomes tourists back as Bangkok protests heat up
Thailand received a group of tourists from China on Tuesday, its first such arrivals since commercial flights were banned in April to combat the coronavirus pandemic, the visitors seemingly undeterred ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand shuts down online TV channel, as protests continue
Voice TV has broadcast anti-government protests live on social media and was one of four outlets under investigation. ( read original story ...)
Nissan to Hire More Than 2,000 New Workers for Thailand Plants
Nissan Motor Co.’s unit in Thailand plans to hire over 2,000 new workers as the company seeks to shore up its last remaining large-scale production base in Southeast Asia. ( read original story ...)
Why are there protests in Thailand and what will happen next?
A new phase of political chaos, on top of the coronavirus pandemic and economic woes, is pushing Thailand in an unpredictable direction. Youth-led pro-democracy protests are demanding the removal of ... ( read original story ...)
Russia calls for collective security in Gulf, US blames Iran
Russia’s foreign minister called for collective efforts Tuesday to prevent a large-scale war in the Persian Gulf and got strong support from all Security Council ... ( read original story ...)
Ertugrul series, propaganda, money — security agencies flag growing Turkey sway in Kashmir
From shows capturing Kashmiri youth’s imagination to money trickling in via NGOs & businesses, steady increase seen in Turkish influence & projection of President Erdogan as role model. ( read original story ...)
After lashing Philippines, tropical storm Saudel heads for Vietnam
Tropical storm Saudel has lashed the Philippines causing flooding and thousands of residents to evacuate, officials said on Wednesday, with the storm now heading for Vietnam where more than 100 people ... ( read original story ...)
Miss Universe Philippines assures candidates’ safety after Miss Sorsogon quits due to COVID-19
The Miss Universe Philippines Organization vowed to protect all of its candidates from the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) after a candidate quit due to the illness. ( read original story ...)