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In a red-hot economy coming out of a pandemic and lockdowns, with unemployment still far higher than it was pre-Covid, the country is in a striking predicament. Businesses can't find enough people to hire.

NSL Foods, a manufacturer of bakery goods and distributor of packaged meals, announced its initial public offering (IPO) yesterday at a price of 12 baht per share, with a subscription period set for May 11-13.

SCG Chemicals Business, a petrochemical arm of SET-listed Siam Cement Group, expects its Map Ta Phut Olefins Co (MOC) to reach full olefin production capacity of 2.05 million tonnes a year, up from 1.7 million tonnes, thanks to a debottlenecking project.

The government still intends to press ahead with its plan to reopen Phuket to foreign tourists on July 1, despite battling another surge of Covid-19 infections.

The International Economic Policy Committee requires another 50 days to make a recommendation on whether Thailand should join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), says Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai.

The government's new relief packages are expected to generate spending of up to 400 billion baht, which could increase GDP growth by one percentage point, says Kulaya Tantitemit, director-general of the Fiscal Policy Office (FPO).

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has vowed to procure up to 200 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to prepare for unforeseeable emergencies as the pandemic continues to rage unabated in several countries.

Musical series is from Melissa London Hilfers

Fox has handed out a straight to series order for country music drama “Monarch.”

The series is from creator Melissa London Hilfers. Michael Rauch will serve as showrunner. Gail Berman and Hend Baghdady of The Jackal Group will executive produce alongside country music manager Jason Owen.

Here is the logline for “Monach:” “Monarch” is a Texas-sized, multigenerational musical drama about America’s first family of country music. Читать дальше...

Shortly after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, the holder of Satan’s aux cord during long drives, was convicted in April for murdering George Floyd, Barack and Michelle Obama issued a joint statement noting, “Today a jury in Minneapolis did the right thing.”

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1. Country Music Drama ‘Monarch’ Ordered To Series At Fox, Marks First Fully Owned Live-Action Scripted Show  Deadline
2. Country Music Drama Lands Fox Series Order  Hollywood Reporter
3. Fox Orders New Country Music Drama Series 'Monarch'  Taste of Country
4. Fox Bubble Show Watch: ‘The Resident’, ‘Prodigal Son’, ‘The Moodys’  Deadline
5. Fox Orders Country Music Drama ‘Monarch’ From Melissa London Hilfers  TV Insider
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1. Scottish Election results 2021 RECAP: Alex Salmond concedes Alba unlikely to win seats | SNP's Angus Robertson takes Edinburgh Central from Scottish Conservatives | Nicola Sturgeon and John Swinney win constituencies | Labour's Jackie Baillie holds onto Dumbarton | Turnout surges | Interactive constituency map  The Scotsman
2. Scottish election 2021: SNP hopes of majority remain on a knife edge  BBC News
3. John Swinney holds Perthshire North for the SNP after record turnout  Daily Record
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Although its performance was relatively inadequate, the transitional jet design helped improve all future naval aviation.

Despite the FJ-1 Fury’s limited production numbers and inadequate performance, the transitional jet design helped improve naval aviation.

Although piston-engine airplanes conducted the overwhelming majority of aerial combat during World War Two, the United States and indeed a number of other European countries realized... Читать дальше...

The second wave of Covid-19 has aggravated the situation, with the Centre ordering mills to run with 50% of the workforce.

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