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Entertainment · 21 Oct
Liverpool to open vast new Beatles museum in 2028 under Apple Corps ownership
Liverpool will open a 100,000 sq ft Beatles museum in 2028, Apple Corps announced. The Beatles Story will move from Royal Albert Dock to the former St John's Market and pass to Apple Corps ownership. Apple Corps will also renovate neighbouring St Johns Beacon as a Yellow Submarine-themed attraction.
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What's on in Thailand
- 24Oct
Sat 24 Oct · 6:30 PMSvara Sangama – A Musical Evening with the Violin SistersSwami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC), Bangkok - 24Oct
Sat 24 Oct · 6:30 PMGolden Voice of ENIGMA — Andru Donalds Live in BangkokMuangthai Rachadalai Theatre, Bangkok - 25Oct
Sun 25 Oct · 4:00 PMSunset Sunrise: Japanese Film Screening at TK Park Celebrates 140 Years of Japan–Thailand RelationsSquare A and B, CentralWorld. Bangkok
Culture, travel & food
More →- Travel · 20 OctTravellers use AI to check room rates, not plan itineraries, study saysA study reported by Euronews on 19 October says travellers are using artificial intelligence to check room rates rather than to plan itineraries. Only 44% of travellers feel comfortable letting AI plan their holidays, according to the findings.
- Travel · 20 OctEight South Koreans, Chinese man held in Bangkok call-centre scam raidImmigration officers raided a house in Bangkok's Sai Mai district on October 19, arresting eight South Koreans and one Chinese man over a suspected call-centre scam. Another Chinese suspect was reportedly held in Huai Khwang or Rama 9. Officers seized 13 computers and 21 phones. No Thai victims were identified.
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The world in brief
More →- 20 OctFrance imposes curfews in Paris and other cities after weekend riots
- 20 OctChina and Laos open joint pilot training centre north of Vientiane
- 19 OctKenya confirms eighth Ebola case as Congo outbreak spreads to eighth province
- 19 OctFrance: 2,400 arrested as cost-of-living protests turn violent, Macron condemns riots
- 19 OctFlydubai captain recounts fending off co-pilot's axe attack on flight FZ1073
- 18 OctSettlers attack European diplomats and French mayor in West Bank, Belgium says