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A stoplight is seen in front of the dome of the US Capitol as a government shut down looms in Washington, DC, on September 28, 2023. The US government has begun to inform workers of an impending shutdown that could see millions of federal employees and military personnel sent home or working without pay, unless Congress reaches a last-ditch deal. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)

Last-gasp deal averts US government shutdown

October 1, 2023
by Marisa Chimprabha (World)
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Washington, United States – The US Congress passed an 11th-hour funding bill Saturday to keep federal agencies running for another 45 days and avert a costly government shutdown — although the…

People stand in line to enter the Siam Paragon shopping mall as it reopened after restrictions to halt the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus were lifted in Bangkok on May 17, 2020.

Paragon closes Cineplex for three days over breach of social distancing rules

June 7, 2020
by Kasipat Wongvitayakamjorn
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The management of Bangkok’s luxury shopping mall, Siam Paragon, has ordered the closure of Paragon Cineplex for three days, after Major Group, the operator of the cinemas, held a social…

Thailand to launch package to help workers and businesses affected by closures

March 23, 2020
by Kasipat Wongvitayakamjorn
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The cabinet is expected to roll out a package of measures to help people and businesses affected by the temporary closure of retail and other businesses in Bangkok and other…

No raw materials from China forces closure of Kanchanaburi factory – 500 jobless

February 1, 2020
by Tanadatet
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About 500 employees of a company in Thailand’s western province of Kanchanaburi were abruptly notified by the management on Friday that they are being laid off, due to a shortage…

US government shuts down at midnight

December 22, 2018
by ChettidaP
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WASHINGTON (REUTERS, AFP) – The US House of Representatives adjourned Friday without Congress passing a spending deal, assuring a partial government shutdown at midnight as President Donald Trump and lawmakers…

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Last-gasp deal averts US government shutdown

Paragon closes Cineplex for three days over breach of social distancing rules

Thailand to launch package to help workers and businesses affected by closures

No raw materials from China forces closure of Kanchanaburi factory – 500 jobless

US government shuts down at midnight

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