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Bangkok residents worry about building safety after earthquake
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/04/2025
» A recent survey by Nida Poll has revealed concerns among Bangkok residents about the structural safety of buildings and other issues following the recent earthquake.
Night-time economy needs a boost
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/10/2021
» Entertainment operators have said the government's reopening plan must include the night-time economy.
Walk-in jab plan paused for rethink
R May, Published on 19/05/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha wants measures clarified before any Covid-19 vaccination programme can begin.
Covid booster shots likely needed
R May, Published on 20/04/2021
» A virus expert has warned immune response weakens over time for those who have been vaccinated against Covid-19.
Business first, tourists later, say air chiefs
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/06/2020
» The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) will begin talks on the resumption of international services with airline representatives on Tuesday, according to director-general Chula Sukmanop.
New anti-Covid phone app tracks shoppers
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/05/2020
» The government will launch a new mobile phone app for disease-control tracking of customers as shops reopen with the easing of the coronavirus lockdown.
More Phuket virus fears; no Bangkok mall trial
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/05/2020
» The mass exodus of people leaving Phuket has renewed fears of an increase in Covid-19 infections after four new infections were found on the island on Sunday.
Shopping mall to reopen for two-day trial
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/05/2020
» A shopping mall will be allowed to reopen for a two-day trial period on Thursday and Friday to gauge the effectiveness of their disease control measures, Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) spokesman Taweesilp Visanuyothin said on Saturday.
Fire kills 2 at CentralWorld in Bangkok
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 11/04/2019
» At least two people died and 15 others were injured, some after jumping from the eighth floor, when a fire broke out at the CentralWorld shopping complex on Wednesday evening.
Marijuana could be legal by year's end
Gary Boyle, Published on 31/10/2018
» The National Legislative Assembly's (NLA) public health committee vowed Tuesday to pass proposed amendments to the Narcotics Act to legalise the growing of marijuana and kratom for medical research purposes by the end of this year.