BANGKOK: Thailand’s government is considering drafting a casino bill and if passed by parliament, it would generate more jobs and state revenue and allow for the creation of a mega entertainment project, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Friday (Mar 29). Casinos are illegal in Thailand and the only gambling…
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View MoreCrucially, it is imperative that SAF is genuinely “sustainable”. They are not meant to compete with food crops, require incremental resource usage such as water nor lead to deforestation and biodiversity loss. It will be important to monitor how much carbon and environmental damage is generated from the production, distribution…
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View MoreThe Biden administration on Thursday (Mar 28) restored some protections under the Endangered Species Act rolled back under former President Donald Trump, giving the federal government more leeway to designate plants or animals as threatened or endangered. The 51-year-old Endangered Species Act, signed into law by President Richard Nixon in…
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View MoreNEW YORK : Automakers face “daunting” government regulations to sell half of new vehicles by 2030 as electric or plug-in hybrids despite a U.S. decision to soften the final rules over its initial, tougher proposal, a top industry official said on Wednesday.Under all compliance scenarios, automakers will need to sell…
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View MoreMatrix LED headlamps, Aston Martin’s new light signature, make an appearance on the new Vantage while new 21-inch alloy wheels and new side vents further heighten the sports car’s muscular stance. Aston Martin hasn’t skimped on engineering at its rear either, as larger and more dramatic quad exhaust tailpipes add…