Manchester United Manager, Erik ten Hag, has been SACKED by the Club on October 28
Manchester United’s management has been terribly resulted facing the worst place in the table during the last century. Despite initial support from United’s management over the summer, the team’s recent…
Crown Chaos: Miss Grand Myanmar Rejects Runner-Up Title, Sparks On-Stage Showdown and Franchise Fallout
At the 2024 Miss Grand International pageant, held in Bangkok, Thailand, a controversy arose involving Myanmar’s representative, Thae Su Nyein. After being awarded the second runner-up position, Thae Su Nyein…
Elon Musk’s New Optimus Robot is expected to assist with Human Daily Chores
In October 2024, Elon Musk introduced Tesla’s Optimus robot, a humanoid machine designed to assist with various daily tasks, transforming the way people handle chores and everyday responsibilities. Dubbed by…
Mining giants sign $30bn settlement for 2015 Brazil dam collapse
agreement, major mining companies have signed a $30 billion settlement to address the aftermath of the 2015 dam collapse in Brazil. The disaster released a torrent of toxic waste and mud, causing widespread environmental damage and loss of life. The settlement aims to provide compensation to the affected communities, fund environmental restoration projects, and implement measures to prevent future incidents. This agreement is seen as a significant step towards accountability and remediation for one of the worst environmental disasters in recent history.
Alarm Raised Over Contaminated Grapes in Thai Markets
Concerns have been raised about the presence of hazardous chemicals in imported Shine Muscat grapes sold in Thai markets1. Recent tests conducted by the Thai Pesticide Alert Network (Thai-PAN) and the Foundation for Consumers revealed that 23 out of 24 grape samples contained pesticide residues exceeding legal limits1. One sample even contained chlorpyrifos, a banned insecticide1. The alarming findings have prompted calls for immediate action from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Ministry of Public Health to ensure food safety1. Authorities are urged to enforce stricter regulations, conduct mass testing, and mandate clear labeling of the country of origin for imported fruits1. Consumers are advised to thoroughly wash fruits before consumption and stay informed about food safety updates.
Thai Monks Scammed in Billion-Baht Stock Fraud
In a shocking revelation, Thai monks have reportedly lost over B1 billion to a sophisticated stock fraud scheme1. The scam, known as “Ban Share Nong Carrot,” targeted religious communities in Northeast Thailand, promising high returns on stock investments1. Monks and villagers were lured into attending seminars and training sessions, where they were encouraged to invest a minimum of 300,000 baht and recruit others into the network1. The scheme collapsed earlier this month, leaving many victims without any returns on their investments1. The National Office of Buddhism (NOB) has initiated an investigation into the matter, aiming to retrieve the lost funds and bring the perpetrators to justice1. Authorities have urged victims to come forward and file complaints with the Department of Special Investigation (DSI)1.