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The Chinese ambassador to Thailand, Lyu Jian, on Monday presented certificates of honour to 13 students of Wat Suthiwararam School, who had used their Chinese language skills to stop a Chinese man from committing suicide by jumping from Taksin Bridge in Bangkok last month, the Thai News Agency reported via Twitter.

Amnesty International on Monday stripped Aung San Suu Kyi of its highest honour over the de facto Myanmar leader's "indifference" to the atrocities committed by the military against Rohingya Muslims.

Leicester City fans fell silent on Saturday in a heartfelt tribute to late owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha before the first home match since he was killed in a helicopter crash two weeks ago.

Mae Sai Prasitthisart School in Chiang Rai – which six of the 13 Mu Pa football team members attend– on Tuesday presented a certificate of honour to British diver Vern Unsworth for his role in the cave rescue.

It may be hot – swelteringly and terrifyingly hot – in most of Pakistan, but the brisk business of killing women (and some men) in the name of honour continues apace.

THE KAREN community has urged the Myanmar military to honour the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) after a report, due to be released today, said that more than 15,000 government troops have now invaded Karen National Union (KNU) controlled areas.

Thai inventors won 56 gold medals, 18 silvers and 23 bronzes at the just-ended Seoul International Invention Fair in South Korea.

Elderly people who agree to donate the monthly subsidy they receive from the government to the Elderly Fund will receive pins of honour.

THE GOVERNMENT is in the process of honouring HM the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej with the prestigious designation of “The Great”.

SWEDEN will hold a ceremony to honour HM the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who received the Knight of the Swedish Royal Order of the Seraphim on April 5, 1950. The order is the foremost honour in Sweden.

UP TO 300,000 people will be able to watch the royal processions in honour of HM the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej during the Royal Cremation Ceremonies.

LONDON - Britain will hold a minute's silence for the victims of the London terror attack on Tuesday, just two days before a general election, as questions mount over an assailant who was known to MI5.