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Truly driverless cars to hit roads
Business, Published on 01/11/2018
» SAN FRANCISCO: The robotic car company created by Google is poised to attempt a major technological leap in California, where its vehicles will hit the roads without a human on hand to take control in emergencies.
Charm blitz ordered after airport security fracas
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/10/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered emergency confidence-building measures after a video clip showing a security guard at Don Mueang airport in a physical altercation with a Chinese tourist went viral.
Big wheel
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 17/09/2018
» Jeremy Clarkson, the outspoken former host of the hit BBC show Top Gear, once observed that a Lamborghini is for "people who want to move about in a big pantomime, massive West End musical full of colour and noise, and to hell with how fast you can go around the corner".
E-athletes vie for World Cup
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 15/09/2018
» Discipline, time management and passion are characteristics of e-sports professionals, say industry players.
Baby Gift calls for car seat tariff cut
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 22/08/2018
» Baby Gift Thailand Co, a distributor of child care products and accessories, is calling on the government to reduce import tariffs on baby car seats and enforce their use.
Thailand drops as country Chinese feel most welcomed
Online Reporters, Published on 20/08/2018
» Thailand and Japan have swapped their top positions as the countries Chinese travellers felt comfortable visiting in the latest survey by Hotels.com.
Paws up: Indonesia tackles the dog meat trade
Asia focus, Ismira Lutfia Tisnadibrata, Published on 20/08/2018
» Fien Harini still remembers when Ireng, her mongrel pet dog, disappeared and never returned home.
Committee forms to look after safety and security of visitors
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 10/08/2018
» Thailand has set up the National Tourism Safety and Security Committee to oversee safety measures related to tourism, the latest attempt to restore tourist confidence after last month's fatal boat accident off Phuket.
Visa fee waiver for Chinese proposed as arrivals fade away
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 24/07/2018
» Tourism operators have urged the government to waive visa fees for Chinese tourists in a bid to draw them back after arrivals fell following the fatal boat accident in Phuket earlier this month.
A fatal wake-up call
Business, Suchat Sritama, Published on 16/07/2018
» Thailand is known for its high death toll from road accidents, ranking second in the world for road deaths after Libya in 2016, according to the World Health Organization. But fatalities at sea have been rising, with human errors and irresponsible behaviour resulting in more accidents over the past several years.