Taste, shop, spend campaign’s Phase 2 to stimulate economy by year-end
The Department of the Comptroller General plans to launch Phase 2 of the ’’taste, shop, spend’’ campaign, which many restaurants and stores have joined, while the people are advised to get prepared to register and make travel and spending plans to help stimulate the economy by year-end. The Ministry of…
Dam in Chiang Mai unaffected by earthquake
Irrigation Office 1 has inspected Mae Kuang Udom Thara Dam following a 4.1-magnitude earthquake in Doi Saket district of Chiang Mai. It was found that the dam is still safe and not affected by the earthquake. Mr Suphamit Kritsanamit, Head of the Dam Safety Management Division, Irrigation Office 1, and…
Modi-Xi Summit LIVE: PM gifts Nachiarkoil lamp and Thanjavur painting to Xi
Modi-Xi informal summit in Chennai, Mahabalipuram LIVE UPDATES: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Chinese President Xi Jinping at Mahabalipuram on Friday as a two-day informal summit between them began today. Narendra Modi gifted a Nachiarkoil lamp and Thanjavur painting on dancing Saraswati to Xi Jinping . . PM, Xi…
Indian techie dies in Thailand mishap; Centre, MP govt step in to bring back body
The woman software engineer Pragya Paliwal, 30, was from Chhatarpur district in Bundelkhand region in Madhya Pradesh. She was working with a company in Bengaluru and was in Thailand to attend a training programme. The family of a software engineer who died in an accident in Thailand have sought…
Dussehra festival celebrated in Bangkok, Thailand
Hindus perform a ritual during a Dussehra celebration in downtown Bangkok, Thailand, October 8th, 2019. Hindus in Bangkok joined a series of festivities on Saturday evening to observe Dussehra, a major Hindu festival marking Lord Rama’s victory over Ravana, the ten-headed demon king.
MINISTER ORDERS CAFES, RESTAURANTS TO COLLECT CUSTOMERS’ WIFI DATA
By Pravit Rojanaphruk, Senior Staff Writer BANGKOK — A minister said on Tuesday cafe and restaurant operators with free wifi service must collect internet traffic data used by their customers up to 90 days, or face punishment. Minister of Digital Economy Puttipong Punnakan said the backlog is necessary in case the wifi…