Half budget approved for 2 US F-35 fighters
The House panel vetting the 2023 budget bill upon Wednesday approved 369 million baht out of 738 million baht sought by the Regal Thai Air Drive (RTAF) for its prepared purchase of 2 F-35A fighter jets from the US.Continue Reading
Chrissy Teigen announces she and John Legend are expecting another baby
Model and TV personality Chrissy Teigen announced Wednesday that will she and the girl husband, musician Mark Legend, are expecting a baby.Continue Reading
2,166 new Covid cases, 29 more deaths
The country registered two, 166 more Covid-19 cases and 29 new fatalities during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Thursday early morning.Continue Reading
China to stage major drills around Taiwan after Pelosi visit
BEIJING: China is due on Thursday (Aug 4) to kick off its largest-ever military exercises encircling Taiwan, in a show of power straddling vital worldwide shipping lanes carrying out a visit to the self-ruled island by ALL OF US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Pelosi left Taiwan Wednesday after a lowerContinue Reading
Public transport startup Transbot wins Bayu Hackathon 2022
To equip students with electronic skills, address electronic talent shortageCreated solutions for education and learning, clean energy, lasting cities Bayu Hackathon, a collaborative programme organised by Forest Interactive Foundation, Jawala Plantation Industries and the ministry of technology, technology and advancement (Mosti) Sabah offers wrapped up its 36-hour hackathon.Kept from July 29…Continue Reading
Singaporean on murder trial in UK may have knelt on wife’s shoulders and smothered her with pillow: Pathologist
Acting on part of the defence, Toby Hedworth QC asked whether this would suggest the assailant would have had to be “sufficiently mobile” to sit upon her. He also requested whether the narrowing of just one of Pek’s coronary arteries, which was also discovered during the post-mortem examination, could haveContinue Reading
Kerala: Remembering Afra Rafeeq, whose viral video saved her brother’s life
Afra Rafeeq, who died this week, had raised countless rupees to help obtain a crucial drug for her baby brother.Continue Reading
From Our Backyard: This forager wants you to appreciate Singapore’s edible plants – including weeds
Artist and city farmer Laletha Nithiyanandan’s foraging adventure started with a simple query: What’s edible to the streets of Singapore? And as she discovered, quite a lot.Continue Reading
‘Days of Our Lives’ to move from NBC to Peacock, marking the end of an era
One of television’s longest-running soap operas will no longer have a house on broadcast TELEVISION.Continue Reading
Why are supermarket house brands cheaper than other brands? It’s not due to quality
Buying house brands is one way for customers to cope with inflation. Plus cheaper does not necessarily mean inferior — the products could be from the same manufacturer making the branded stuff, the supermarket chain shows Talking Point.Continue Reading