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Guru's Weekly Buzz: July 25-31
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 25/07/2025
» Guru By Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
China to enforce nationwide health code system after public complaints about travel hassles
Published on 04/09/2022
» HONG KONG: China's National Health Commission has announced that it will enforce mutual recognition of its health code system nationwide, as travellers continue to battle with health code apps that do not communicate well between provinces.
Why Taiwan matters to the democratic world
News, Published on 20/08/2022
» US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's headline-generating visit to Taipei has reminded the world how much Taiwan matters to China. But Taiwan also should matter to the democratic world.
Khao San roars back to life as Test & Go axed
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/05/2022
» Businesses on Khao San Road are surging back to life as more foreign visitors are returning after the cancellation of the Test & Go entry scheme.
Tracing error
Oped, Postbag, Published on 11/02/2022
» Re: "Get serious on tracing," (Editorial, Feb 1).
Where To Next?
Asia focus, Pattama Kuentak, Published on 10/01/2022
» The world has entered its third year of living with a global pandemic. We have witnessed almost 300 million Covid-19 cases with 5.47 million lives lost, yet the toll might have been much worse but for an almost superhuman global effort to develop effective vaccines in record time.
Asean's next move
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 29/11/2021
» The coronavirus pandemic has taken a severe toll on Asean countries again this year, with millions infected and tens of thousands of fatalities. While the worst of the surge appears to have passed, recovery will depend on pandemic management, especially the pace and efficacy of vaccinations, and response to the risks of new variants emerging.
Cities need to be smart
Oped, Editorial, Published on 04/11/2021
» So-called smart cities have become aspirational for governments around the world and the government has been among them with its 12th National Economic and Social Development Plan (2017-2021).
Phuket serves as data model for reopening cities
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/10/2021
» The success of Phuket's city data platform (CDP), which uses important city data for analysis and planning, should lead to the approach being applied to other major provinces due to reopen to tourists from Nov 1, said the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry.
Operators must focus on niche markets
Business, Published on 29/06/2021
» Higher spending free independent travellers (FITs) should be the key focus of the country's new tourism strategy as they are expected to contribute to rising GDP in the post-pandemic era, according to a joint study by the Bank of Thailand (BoT) and Visa International (Thailand).