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Songkran parties OK with controls
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 25/03/2021
» City Hall has introduced strict measures, including securing a permit for holding large parties, to control the spread of Covid-19 during the Songkran festival next month.
East-South ferry launch
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 25/03/2021
» A ferry to connect Chon Buri in the east and Songkhla in the south will be launched within the first half of this year, according to Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob.
Exhibit examines career of renowned Thai artist Pinaree Sanpitak
Life, Published on 25/03/2021
» Before the "House Calls" exhibition by celebrated artist Pinaree Sanpitak wraps up early next month, 100 Tonson Foundation is hosting the public programme "Pinaree Sanpitak 1985-2020 Monograph Launch" on Saturday at 2pm.
Jabs rollout revs up amid tourism hope
News, Published on 23/03/2021
» The Public Health Ministry is speeding up vaccinations in Phuket and Koh Samui to prepare them for the anticipated return of foreign tourists in July.
Two stimulus schemes could be extended
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 23/03/2021
» An extension of two tourism stimulus schemes is likely to be tabled for cabinet consideration soon.
AstraZeneca hails US trials but poll shows European worries
AFP, Published on 22/03/2021
» WASHINGTON - Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Monday that US trials showed its Covid-19 vaccine was 100 percent effective in preventing severe disease, even as a poll showed trust in the jab had plunged in many European countries.
Ban to dampen Songkran income
News, Published on 21/03/2021
» While tourism operators hope the Songkran festival will boost domestic travel, the business community on Khao San Road expects to lose money after health authorities banned a variety of the celebration's customary activities.
Govt must build on splashing ban
News, Editorial, Published on 21/03/2021
» The government's move to ban water fights during the upcoming Songkran traditional New Year, also known as the water splashing festival is a solid step in the right direction to curb Covid-19 infections in the kingdom before its planned reopening at the end of the year. However, it must ensure that social distancing and other preventive measures are conducted consistently in the coming months.
Two wives OK for some
News, Postbag, Published on 21/03/2021
» Re: "Laws favour the rich", (BP, March 19).
Tourism help sought ahead of Songkran
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 20/03/2021
» Tourism operators expect dull sentiment for the Songkran festival next month and are urging the government to offer more tourism stimulus plans in addition to a continuation of the existing subsidy programme.