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Govt expects 8 million Chinese tourists this year
Reuters, Published on 05/01/2024
» Thailand expects 8 million tourists from China in 2024 after both countries agreed to permanently waive visa requirements for each other's citizens from March, agovernment spokesperson said on Friday.
AstraZeneca increases Covid-19 vaccine supply to Thailand after row
Reuters, Published on 02/11/2021
» AstraZeneca Plc provided Thailand 10.5 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine last month, the firm said on Tuesday, months after an official said the government was considering curbing exports from its local plant because of lower supplies.
Hospital tycoon Boon flip-flops on Pfizer vaccine promise
Reuters, Published on 04/08/2021
» The chair of Thonburi Healthcare Group (THG) said on Wednesday that a deal to import 20 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine was unlikely to happen, despite his earlier claims that a deal was close.
24 provinces on alert in swine fever watch
Reuters, Published on 27/09/2019
» Authorities have designated 24 provinces as "surveillance areas" for African swine fever and ordered strict animal controls in hopes of preventing an outbreak of the deadly disease that has hit its neighbours, an agriculture official said on Friday.
Designer makes politics fashionable
Reuters, Published on 12/04/2019
» Designer Panupong Chansopa saw a business opportunity in millions of vinyl campaign posters destined to become trash after last month's general election and salvaged hundreds to turn them into colourful tote bags with a message.
Bangladesh to buy rice from Thailand, India
Reuters, Published on 09/10/2017
» DHAKA: Bangladesh is set to import a total of 250,000 tonnes of rice from Thailand and India in intergovernmental deals to shore up depleted stocks of the staple, head of the state grain buyer said on Monday.
New abbot sought to replace Dhammajayo
Reuters, Published on 23/03/2017
» The government is trying to get a new abbot appointed to head Wat Dhammakaya, whose former leader is wanted for money laundering, an official said on Thursday.
Rubber growers say can maintain exports despite floods
Reuters, Published on 31/01/2017
» BANGKOK - Rubber exporters say they have enough of the commodity in stockpiles to ensure only minimal disruption to scheduled shipments in the wake of the huge floods in key growing regions.
Rice output cuts, export boost on agenda
Reuters, Published on 09/01/2017
» The government will aim again to cut rice production this year while also increasing exports, an official said on Monday.
Climate change 'threatens fight against illegal fishing'
Reuters, Published on 28/11/2016
» SAMUT SAKHON - Climate change threatens to undermine the government's efforts to combat illegal fishing and avoid a potential European Union ban on exports by the multibillion- dollar seafood industry, environmental groups say.