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2,200-passenger cruise ship visits Chon Buri
Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 17/02/2023
» CHON BURI: A cruise ship with more than 2,200 tourists on board docked in Si Racha district on Friday to begin a two-day visit expected to generate 20 million baht for this eastern province.
Central bankers fear more volatile inflation
Bloomberg News, Published on 02/12/2022
» The global economy may be headed for a new era of volatile inflation, making it even more crucial to anchor expectations about where prices are headed, top central bank governors meeting in Bangkok warned on Friday.
Plastic fantastic in reverse
Published on 20/04/2022
» Great news for Mae Nam Chao Phraya river-lovers. Soon they will no longer have to pretend not to notice that the old girl has a bit of a beauty problem. She’s been breaking out in unsightly and polluting plastic and Styrofoam spots for too long. Worse, it all ends up in the ocean where it takes approx. 450 years to break down, impacting marine life and potentially human health.
Deaths top 2,000, Chinese workers unpaid: Virus update
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/02/2020
» Hong Kong had a second fatality from the coronavirus while China’s death toll from the outbreak went past 2,000.
490 dead, 25,000 sick, 2 newborns infected: Virus update
Bloomberg News, Published on 05/02/2020
» The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak climbed toward 500 as confirmed cases worldwide reached almost 25,000 and two newborn babies born to infected mothers tested positive, while 684 infected people have fully recovered.
Pattaya tour boats face months without bookings
Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 04/02/2020
» PATTAYA: Many tour boats based in this resort city will be moored for at least the next three months, based on the number of cancellations by Chinese tour group agents, according to a large tour operator.
Sailing into the future in Phuket
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 18/08/2019
» A blaze on a 240-million-baht superyacht in Phuket may have been put out weeks ago, but worry over its impact on marina businesses is still a burning issue.
Port fire sparks scrutiny
Thodsapol Hongtong and Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 02/06/2019
» When containers aboard the KMTC Hongkong went up in flames last Saturday, officials at Laem Chabang Port were quick to say that the containers were loaded with “dolls and toys” and there were no chemical substances present.
Cruising for a bruising: What we learned from the Apec summit
AFP, Published on 18/11/2018
» PORT MORESBY: The annual meeting of leaders from the 21 Asian-Pacific countries produced little in the way of concrete results, but plenty of fireworks on the sidelines.