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Vietnam eyes crackdown on workers' rights and foreign aid, report says - asiaone.com - China -  Bangkok - Vietnam

Vietnam eyes crackdown on workers' rights and foreign aid, report says

BANGKOK — Vietnam's ruling Communist Party has directed officials to control trade unions as the country prepares to expand workers' rights, alongside closely monitoring foreign organisations and citizens travelling abroad, according to an advocacy group.

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GRANT PECK - Myanmar’s military blames technical fault for crash of fighter jet on training flight - apnews.com - Burma -  Bangkok

Myanmar’s military blames technical fault for crash of fighter jet on training flight

BANGKOK (AP) — A Myanmar fighter jet crashed and burned on Thursday in the countryside of the central Magway region due to what was described as a technical fault during training maneuvers, state television MRTV reported.

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What are the key features of Thailand's cannabis industry? - asiaone.com - Thailand -  Bangkok

What are the key features of Thailand's cannabis industry?

BANGKOK — Just two years after Thailand became the first Southeast Asian country to decriminalise cannabis in 2022, it now plans to ban recreational use of the drug, creating uncertainty for the public, tourists, and a burgeoning industry.

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Biman Mukherji - Singapore’s plan for flight levy linked to green fuel adoption unlikely to dent air travel demand - scmp.com -  Tokyo - France - Usa - Singapore -  Bangkok -  Singapore

Singapore’s plan for flight levy linked to green fuel adoption unlikely to dent air travel demand

The levy will be set based on the volume of SAF needed to achieve the targets and projected prices of the fuel. Singapore plans to impose the levy from 2026, according to The Straits Times.

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Thailand to ban recreational cannabis use by end of 2024, says health minister - asiaone.com - Usa - Thailand -  Bangkok

Thailand to ban recreational cannabis use by end of 2024, says health minister

BANGKOK — Thailand will ban the recreational use of marijuana by the end of 2024, but continue allowing its use for medical purposes, the health minister told Reuters in an interview.

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Pita Limjaroenrat - Thai opposition leader Pita will ‘fight tooth and nail’ for party’s survival - asiaone.com - Thailand -  Bangkok

Thai opposition leader Pita will ‘fight tooth and nail’ for party’s survival

BANGKOK – Thailand’s opposition leader and former prime ministerial hopeful Pita Limjaroenrat said on Feb 27 that his Move Forward Party will “fight tooth and nail” for its future amid legal threats that could see the pro-reform group dissolved, and its leaders banned from politics.

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JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI - Red - A former Thai police chief will face charges for allegedly helping a Red Bull scion avoid justice - apnews.com - Thailand -  Bangkok

A former Thai police chief will face charges for allegedly helping a Red Bull scion avoid justice

BANGKOK (AP) — Prosecutors in Thailand announced Tuesday they will indict a former national police chief on charges of impeding legal action against an heir to the Red Bull energy drink fortune who was accused of killing a Bangkok police officer in a 2012 hit-and-run.

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Nikkei staff writer - APORNRATH PHOONPHONGPHIPHAT - Siam Cement develops cost-effective hydrogen for green mobility - asia.nikkei.com - Thailand -  Bangkok

Siam Cement develops cost-effective hydrogen for green mobility

BANGKOK -- As Thai companies try to ride the rising wave of electric vehicles, the country's major industrial conglomerate Siam Cement Group (SCG) is diversifying risk by exploring new business opportunities in other green mobility technologies, particularly hydrogen.

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