Showing 1 - 10 of 90
Hotels look forward to big jump in year-end business
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/10/2017
» Celebrations and business events are expected to bounce back in November and December after the end of the government's request to tone down festivities over the past 12 months.
Kbank forecasts baht rise
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 23/08/2017
» How can we say the baht is rising against the US dollar, as forecast by Kasikornbank (KBank), when it goes from 34.50 to 33.50? If you transfer money from the US to Thailand, like I do, it makes good sense.
Avoiding Valentine's 'danger'
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/02/2017
» Campaigns were launched yesterday to raise awareness of the importance of protecting against sexually transmitted diseases including HIV, and unwanted pregnancies.
Free emergency care at hospitals
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/01/2017
» Hospitals which charge emergency patients will face legal action under the new sanatorium law, according to the Health Service Support Department.
Getting child motorcyclists off the road
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/11/2016
» Despite laws against it, Thai children start riding motorcycles as early as 10 years old, something a new campaign aims to prevent.
Literacy improves among Prathom 1 students
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/04/2016
» One of the most essential skills is the ability to read and write, so the Education Ministry's "zero illiteracy" policy is something everyone can support.
Watch out Bangkok: Sea level rise likely to be faster, higher than expected
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 31/03/2016
» Melting ice from Antarctica could raise oceans by a metre before 2100 at current rates of greenhouse gas emissions, doubling previous forecasts, according to a study released Wednesday.
GrabBike motorcycle-taxi service halted
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/03/2016
» The Department of Land Transport has ordered GrabTaxi Holdings Pte to halt its GrabBike service in Thailand until it follows local rules.
BTS: Back in operation (Updated Thursday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/02/2016
» The BTS is operating normally today (Thursday), opening on-time after overnight repairs on a switching problem that severely curtailed services all day yesterday.
Friends forced to pay "Rich dentist's" scholarship bill (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/02/2016
» The former dentistry lecturer who refused to repay a 30-million-baht scholarship debt, leaving it to her guarantors, has told the Bangkok Post via email she will explain.