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- Establishment-approved activism: Twitter launches emoji to support ‘pro-democracy’ demonstrators in Myanmar, Hong Kong
Twitter has launched a new #MilkTeaAlliance emoji, so users can back the “pro-democracy” movements in Hong Kong, Myanmar, Taiwan and Thailand. Twitter encourages dissent, it seems, but only the right kind of dissent.Apr 8, 2021 14:14World News - Thai PM orders authorities to prepare Covid-19 field hospitals after UK variant spreads to countryThe Thai prime minister has ordered officials to prepare Covid-19 field hospitals in Bangkok after the UK strain was detected in the country, and dozens of lawmakers had to self-isolate after being exposed to the virus.Apr 7, 2021 15:32World News
- Rescuers extract Buddhist monk from flooded cave after harrowing 4-day ordeal (PHOTOS)A Buddhist monk on a spiritual pilgrimage in a cave got a lot more than he bargained for when, without warning, the cave filled with water courtesy of an unseasonal rainstorm.Apr 7, 2021 10:04World News
- Myanmar refugees fleeing military crackdown turned away by neighboring Thailand & India – reportsPeople trying to get out of Myanmar amid a violent military crackdown on dissent after the February 1 coup are being refused entry to neighboring Thailand and India, activists and media reports claim.Mar 29, 2021 15:59World News
- Thailand to restart AstraZeneca Covid vaccine rollout, days after suspending use over safety concernsA spokesperson for Thailand’s government has announced that the country will resume using the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine on Tuesday, days after officials halted its rollout amid safety concerns over reports of blood clots.Mar 15, 2021 09:10World News
- First row may get wet: Thai PM sprays journalists with hand sanitizer after being irked by cabinet reshuffle questionThe Thai prime minister left a bad taste in the mouths of some reporters on Tuesday as he sprayed them with clouds of hand sanitizer after being asked a question about a potential cabinet reshuffle during a press conference.Mar 9, 2021 13:45World News
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