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Ms. Nan Boonthida, Ubon Ratchathani MP and Bhumjaithai Party spokesperson, yesterday fired back at Mr. Decha Isara Khaothong, Deputy Minister of Interior, who accused the Bhumjaithai Party of concentrating the 157 billion baht economic stimulus budget in some areas. Ms. Boonthida emphasized that every agency can request as much budget
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China and Azerbaijan have consolidated their political mutual trust and have improved economic and trade cooperation. Ambassador Lu Mei met with Azerbaijani Minister of Economy Jabbarov on July 14, 2023, to discuss cooperation in various fields, including trade and investment, digital economy, green development, and financial services. The two countries
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The BBC's Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone documentary was removed from iPlayer in February after it emerged that the child narrator, Abdullah, is the son of Ayman Alyazouri, who worked as Hamas's deputy minister of agriculture. In a staff meeting, BBC CEO Deborah Turness emphasized
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The 2025 Corrections Products Exhibition, the 54th edition, was inaugurated by Pol. Col. Thawee Sodsong, Minister of Justice, highlighting the potential of inmates and those who have undergone behavioral development processes. The event features a variety of products from over 100 prisons/correctional institutions nationwide, including woodworking, handicrafts, tailoring, arts
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Chinese Ambassador Niu Qingbao attended a ceremony on July 15, 2025, marking the delivery of Chinese brand electric buses in Chile. The ceremony was hosted by the Ministry of Transport and Telecommunications, with Chilean President Boric and Minister of Transport and Telecommunications Muñoz in attendance. Ambassador Niu emphasized the partnership
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The inaugural ICAO Asia Pacific Regional Training Symposium 2025 brought together over 30 ICAO TRAINAIR PLUS members to address common challenges and training needs in the aviation industry. The symposium, hosted by the Government of Singapore, aims to foster closer collaboration among aviation training institutions to ensure a quality workforce
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A significant agreement was signed on Wednesday for an agricultural investment project focused on cultivating moringa trees and manufacturing byproducts, aimed at enhancing food security, environmental sustainability, and export diversification in Oman. The project, which has an investment value exceeding RO5.3mn, was led by Trufud and involves an usufruct
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Federal Minister for Water Resources Mian Muhammad Mueen Wattoo emphasized the urgent need for science-based approaches to address Pakistan's growing water crisis during a visit to the Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR). The visit highlighted the crucial role PCRWR plays in managing water resources, improving
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Pakistan made a strong pitch to Moody's, a global credit rating agency, for an upward revision in its credit rating, citing significant strides in stabilizing its economy and laying the foundations for sustainable and inclusive growth. During a session with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, Moody's inquired
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Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Mimmy Gondwe, has reinforced her commitment to combating bogus colleges in South Africa by announcing plans to strengthen the awareness campaign ahead of the 2026 academic year applications period. During a two-day campaign in Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, East London, Deputy Minister
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has been facing mounting pressure since last week's allegations against his Police Minister, Senzo Mchunu, were raised by Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, a police commissioner from KwaZulu-Natal province. Mkhwanazi accused Mchunu of sabotaging probes into political killings, claiming that Mchunu had disbanded a police task force that
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The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) in South Africa plans to collaborate with other departments to gather accurate statistics on the employment of foreign nationals at universities. A briefing by the department on its policy framework for internationalisation highlighted the need for a standardised approach to address concerns
