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Corruption jeopardises reopening plan
Oped, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 23/10/2021
» As the countdown begins for the country's reopening, we find ourselves trapped in the same old dilemma that led to the series of Covid outbreaks this year, including the Thong Lor cluster in April that led to a cumulative total of 1.8 million coronavirus infections.
Thammasat frustrated by vaccine delay
News, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 23/10/2021
» Thammasat University has urged the government to work faster to remove any red tape hindering the delivery of 3 million doses of the Moderna vaccine from Poland.
Ratch approves plan to acquire 2 plants from PE
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 23/10/2021
» Shareholders of SET-listed Ratch Group have approved a plan to acquire two coal-fired thermal power plants, with combined capacity of 2,045 megawatts, from PT Paiton Energy (PE) in Indonesia, as part of its move to increase electricity generation capacity to 10,000MW within 2025.
XPG preps B10m for digital deals
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 23/10/2021
» XSpring Capital Plc (XPG) has invested 10 million baht in digital assets to explore the feasibility of investing in cryptocurrencies and digital assets.
Police nab wanted US national
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 23/10/2021
» A 63-year-old United States national accused of defrauding bank customers was arrested in Prachuap Khiri Khan's Hua Hin one day before the statute of limitations expired, police said.
Democrats Weigh Tax Alternatives to Fund $2 Trillion Package
Business, Published on 23/10/2021
» Democrats worked to quickly find new sources of revenue to pay for their roughly $2 trillion social-policy and climate package, seeking to target businesses and wealthy individuals in novel ways after proposed rate increases ran aground in talks.
38 million risk PM2.5-related health threats
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/10/2021
» About 38 million Thais are living in an environment that puts them at risk of falling ill with common diseases associated with prolonged exposure to frequently hazardous levels of PM2.5 ultra-fine dust particles, health authorities warned yesterday.
Weaker baht boosts rice exports in fourth quarter
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/10/2021
» Rice exports are expected to pick up in the final quarter driven largely by a weaker baht, making Thai rice more competitive and prompting higher global demand.
Private schools suffer mass closures
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/10/2021
» About 60-70 privately-run schools have closed down over the past nine months due to financial problems, and 100 more are likely to follow suit, said Supaset Khanakul, president of the Association Board of Coordination and Promotion of Private Education (APPE) on Friday.
Govt ramps up reopening plan
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 23/10/2021
» Night entertainment venues will remain closed in 17 provinces during the initial stage of the country's reopening to vaccinated foreign visitors from 46 countries next month.