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The best of Thailand produce makes the rounds in Bangkok
Life, Published on 09/05/2022
» The finest assortment of Thai agricultural products are presented during "Kud Thai Market 2022", which is running at the Quartier Avenue, ground floor of EmQuartier, until tomorrow before it will move to four selected branches of The Mall in Bangkok.
Central Pattana confirms positive signals for tourism recovery as customer traffic at shopping centres nationwide – especially tourist malls – on the rise
Published on 25/04/2022
» Central Pattana plc, Thailand's leading real estate developer, that develops Central shopping centres, residential estates, office buildings and hotels across the country, has revealed that customer traffic at its shopping centres has increased by 30% nationwide. The growth has been particularly clear in tourist locations as tourism strengthened during the peak season and the Songkran festival. The trend is expected to continue after the government announced it would ease restrictions on international visitors so that they don’t have to take RT-PCR test prior to entering Thailand from 1 May onwards. Central Pattana continues to move to help push forward the Thai tourism industry and support economic recovery in the 3rd quarter by encouraging the government to further ease restrictions on the tourism industry and preparing strategies to offer promotions and welcome tourism from both inside and outside the country.
AJE to use Thailand as regional hub
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 23/04/2022
» AJE, the producer of Big carbonated drinks, is poised to expand nationally and regionally into new consumer product categories, using Thailand as its Asean hub of operations.
Unholy questions
Oped, Postbag, Published on 09/04/2022
» Re: "'Embezzler' had plans for supercar" (BP, April 7, 2022).
Superbugs lurk in local food systems
Oped, Published on 06/04/2022
» When you think of antibiotics, the first thing that probably comes to mind is a doctor prescribing treatment to a sick person. But the vast majority of antibiotics used are actually given to animals on factory farms. This overuse of antibiotics in the agricultural sector is fuelling a global health crisis, with antibiotic-resistant "superbugs" killing more than one hundred Thais every day.
Urban farming becoming key to food security
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 04/04/2022
» Urban farming should be promoted as a means to improve food security, according to a recent forum organised by Chulalongkorn University's Research and Development Centre for Sustainable Development.
The charm of Chanthaburi
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 24/03/2022
» Following a peaceful trip to Koh Mak recently, I returned to the mainland and like many other travellers, made the most of my time exploring the historic town of Chanthaburi on the way back to Bangkok. A pleasant day trip took me back to the days when Chanthaburi was a significant gemstone supplier and marine trading port before becoming a popular resort town on the coast of the Gulf of Thailand.
Ministry vows to tackle surging feed meal prices
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/03/2022
» The Commerce Ministry pledges to address feed meal prices, which are surging because of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Steps capping wheat imports may be lifted
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/03/2022
» The government is mulling lifting measures to cap wheat imports after domestic feed meal prices surged because of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
How high will the cost of pork soar?
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/01/2022
» The outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has put a strain not just on the meat industry, but also consumers, who have had to spend more money to buy pork products, whose prices have soared to record highs. Authorities have resorted to culling pigs in an effort to stem the spread of the disease, which has caused the population of breeding pigs to decline.