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BUSINESS

Four-day work week gains converts

Bloomberg News, Published on 21/02/2023

» LONDON: The largest-ever trial of the four-day work week has found that most UK companies participating are not returning to the five-day standard, and a third are ready to make the change permanent.

THAILAND

Authorities confirm death of Uyghur asylum seeker

Published on 21/02/2023

» The Immigration Bureau has confirmed that a 49-year-old Uyghur asylum seeker who had been detained for years at the Bangkok Immigration Detention Centre had died.

BUSINESS

Cabinet okays another B81bn in borrowing

Reuters and Online Reporters, Published on 21/02/2023

» The cabinet on Tuesday approved another 81.2 billion baht of new borrowing in the 2023 fiscal year, mostly to cover fuel subsidies.

THAILAND

Accused excise extortionists surrender

Post Reporters, Published on 21/02/2023

» Five excise officers wanted by police for allegedly extorting 5,500 baht from a 75-year-old grocery store owner have turned themselves in to answer the charges.

THAILAND

Nate: Botched 'Boss' job no bar to watchdog post

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 21/02/2023

» Former deputy attorney-general Nate Naksuk insisted on Tuesday he is fully qualified to apply for seats on two state bodies despite his mishandling of the notorious hit-and-run incident Red Bull scion Vorayuth “Boss” Yoovidhya.

WORLD

Kosovo rebel says war crimes 'fabricated'

AFP, Published on 21/02/2023

» THE HAGUE: A former Kosovo rebel commander has pleaded not guilty to war crimes, calling the charges "fabricated" as his trial opened on Tuesday for alleged abuses and murder in 1999 during Pristina's independence struggle.

THAILAND

Chuvit challenges PM to stop the rot

Online Reporters, Published on 21/02/2023

» Whistleblower Chuvit Kamolvisit took his anti-corruption crusade to Government House on Tuesday, calling on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to put an end to police-run gambling among other problems.

BUSINESS

OR to invest B31.2 billion this year

Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/02/2023

» PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR) plans to allocate capital spending worth 31.2 billion baht to fuel businesses in Thailand and overseas, with the largest portion of money going to non-oil businesses.

THAILAND

Plastic waste imports to be curbed

Bloomberg News, Published on 21/02/2023

» Thailand has begun restricting plastic waste imports and will ban scrap shipments of the material starting in 2025, the government said in a statement on Tuesday.

THAILAND

Prayut: House dissolution in early March

Post Reporters, Published on 21/02/2023

» The House of Representatives will be dissolved in early March and the election will be held by May 7 as tentatively set by the Election Commission, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha confirmed after a cabinet meeting on Tuesday.