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South African clothing factories feel the strain as migrant workers flee

Weeks after xenophobic protests drove thousands of migrant workers from South Africa, rows of sewing machines stood idle at a clothing factory in Newcastle, a manufacturing hub in the eastern province of KwaZulu-Natal. - REUTERS

'It's a safari': viral video exposes Ukrainians' drone terror

Ukrainians have adopted the term 'safari' to describe drones 'hunting down' civilians or vehicles in the street - something residents of Kherson, a smaller southern city on the front line, have long suffered from. The viral video of a vegetable selle...

Harnessing the power of big data

The cabinet passed a resolution on July 27 acknowledging a draft of efforts to drive data utilisation or the National Big Data Strategic Plan 2025-27, aiming to turn Thailand into a "data-driven nation".

3,400 face the axe over exam fraud

More than 3,400 local-government officials face losing their jobs after authorities uncovered widespread score manipulation in a civil service examination, prompting the Interior Ministry to approve a new list of successful candidates.

Ex-aide's STO appointment draws ire

Political activist Asst Prof Dr Tul Sittisomwong has criticised the appointment of a former close aide to former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra as director of the Strategic Transformation Office (STO).

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