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Police swoop on Bangkok gambling dens
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 11/01/2021
» Twenty-two suspects were arrested in a crackdown on illegal gambling dens carried out across Bangkok on Saturday night as part of the fight to contain the spread of Covid-19, police said yesterday.
Pattani braces for inundation
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/01/2021
» High tides could exacerbate heavy flooding in Pattani after the municipality was inundated by water overflowing the banks of the river, local authorities warn.
Outbreak hurts riverside hotels
Business, Dusida Worrachaddejchai, Published on 11/01/2021
» Hotels located by the Chao Phraya River are suffering from the fresh coronavirus outbreak as the domestic market avoids Bangkok, which has been designated a red zone with strict rules.
Cryptocurrencies' total market cap soars to B4bn
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 11/01/2021
» Cryptocurrencies' total market capitalisation in Thailand soared to nearly 4 billion baht on Friday, or around 6% of the Stock Exchange of Thailand's (SET) 2020 daily average trade, backed by the continuous price surges of bitcoin and other digital currencies.
FDA vows 'safety first'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 11/01/2021
» The Public Health Ministry has confirmed that people in four high-risk groups -- including the elderly and frontline medical workers -- will be the first to be inoculated against Covid-19 when Sinovac's vaccine arrives in Thailand next month.
Finance Ministry mulls details of cash handouts
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 11/01/2021
» Cash handouts to ease the burden from the Covid-19 outbreak remain an option, but details are being deliberated regarding the number of eligible people and assistance level, says a Finance Ministry source.
Sharp rise in online trading on stock market
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 11/01/2021
» Online accounts trading on the Thai stock market nearly doubled last year in line with global trends, due to lower commissions and greater convenience as well as overall increased trading volume following the pandemic.
Vaccines must be safe
News, Editorial, Published on 11/01/2021
» In a race to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, every country is trying to secure as many vaccines as it can, as soon as possible. Thailand is no different.
The Case for and Against Investing in Bitcoin
Business, Published on 11/01/2021
» With bitcoin trading at more than $40,000 apiece earlier this monthy -- and quintupling in value over the past year -- the question arises for investors: Get in or stay out?
GM Unveils New Logo, Names Operations Chief at Cruise Unit
Business, Published on 11/01/2021
» General Motors Co. on Friday revealed a new tech-themed corporate logo -- its first major change in decades -- and GM's autonomous-car division hired a new operations chief, the latest in the auto maker's efforts to fend off Silicon Valley as new technologies disrupt the car business.