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THAILAND

Army helicopter flies patients home

News, Published on 04/08/2021

» An army transport helicopter began a service taking Covid-19 patients back to their home province for treatment yesterday, flying people with mild symptoms from Bangkok to Tak and Phitsanulok.

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OPINION

Where did we go wrong in the battle against Covid?

Oped, Peerasit Kamnuansilpa, Published on 04/08/2021

» In January, a mere seven months ago, I and two of faculty members at the College of Local Administration, Khon Kaen University, co-authored a paper titled, "Locally-Driven Action in Pandemic Control: A Case of Khon Kaen Province". This article presented the results of a study that examined the local action taken in Covid-19 control and prevention measures in Khon Kaen. At that time, Thailand was among the leading nations in the world in Covid control.

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LIFE

Khon Kaen hosting Isan Festival

Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 04/08/2021

» In the midst of the virus crisis, the Creative Economy Agency (CEA) has joined hands with the private sector, creative entrepreneurs and educational institutes to bring the northeastern town of Khon Kaen back to life with the Isan Creative Festival 2021, which runs until Aug 15.

THAILAND

Order goes in for 27m more pills

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/08/2021

» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) will purchase another 27 million tablets of the antiviral drug favipiravir this year and next year for the treatment of Covid-19 patients.

THAILAND

Indian man dies of injuries following apartment fire

News, Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 04/08/2021

» SAMUT PRAKAN: An Indian man died from burns suffered in a petrol-fuelled fire he was believed to have started himself in his apartment in Muang district on Monday night. police said yesterday.

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BUSINESS

Tencent Plummets as China Calls Online Gaming 'Opium for the Mind'

Business, Published on 04/08/2021

» Shares of Tencent Holdings Ltd. and rivals plummeted Tuesday after a state-owned Chinese newspaper criticized online gaming as "opium for the mind," fueling investor concerns that the companies' popular games could be swept up into a broader regulatory crackdown.

BUSINESS

Hotels struggle amid lockdown extension

Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 04/08/2021

» The extended lockdown is leading to more hotel closures and unemployment, while some hoteliers are transforming their hotels into hospitels to avoid the massive slowdown in tourism.

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SPORTS

Sudaporn's quarter-final win guarantees her bronze

News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 04/08/2021

» Sudaporn Seesondee edged Great Britain's Caroline Dubois 3-2 in the women's boxing lightweight (60kg) quarter-finals at the Tokyo Games on Tuesday.

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THAILAND

Rail ridership drops sharply

News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/08/2021

» Ridership on rail systems nationwide has dropped sharply since the emergency decree came into effect to curb the spread of Covid-19 in March last year, according to the Department of Rail Transport.

OPINION

Peru on edge after Castillo's election victory

Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 04/08/2021

» Peru holds the current record for revolving presidents -- three came and went in a month last November; for coronavirus deaths -- almost 6,000 per million, and for the youngest-looking president -- seen from afar, under his trademark straw hat, he looks like a 13-year-old boy. But appearances are deceiving.