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Drought and disease menace job prospects
Published on 28/02/2020
» Thailand’s employment market is facing myriad risks this year, with widespread drought, poor exports, the delay of the 2020 fiscal budget and the highly contagious coronavirus outbreak weighing on jobs.
Resort encroaching on Erawan park ordered demolished
Published on 28/02/2020
» KANCHANABURI: Park authorities have ordered a former managing director of Thai Dairy Industry Co to tear down his resort within 30 days as it sits on public land in Erawan National Park.
Man charged with raping daughter, dismembering mother
Online Reporters, Published on 28/02/2020
» CHIANG RAI: An assistant village head has been charged with dismembering his mother in a fit of anger after she threatened to tell police he had raped his teenaged daughter.
Showtime on the Riverside
Special Publications, Published on 28/02/2020
» Before hand-pulled noodles and liquid-nitrogen ice cream became a fine dining mainstay, there was teppanyaki. Today’s reigning king of the food-as-entertainment arena might have humble origins as a no-thrills home-cooked meal, but after making the jump to the restaurants, understated it is no longer.
Hong Kong media tycoon held over assembly charges
Reuters, Published on 28/02/2020
» HONG KONG: Hong Kong police arrested publishing tycoon Jimmy Lai, an outspoken critic of Beijing, and two other pro-democracy activists on Friday on charges of illegal assembly, drawing condemnation from international rights groups.
BoT eases more foreign-exchange rules
Published on 28/02/2020
» The Bank of Thailand has eased some foreign-exchange rules as part of a previously announced plan to temper the strength of the baht.
Germany quarantines 1,000, stocks tumble: Virus update
Published on 28/02/2020
» Germany quarantined about 1,000 people, Switzerland banned big events, while Britain and Netherlands reported new cases. South Korea revealed 571 more coronavirus infections and Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, confirmed the first infection south of the Sahara desert.
BIGGER IS NO LONGER BETTER IN THE PR WORLD
Published on 28/02/2020
» Vivaldi PR has transformed the typical public relations business in Thailand from the standard offerings into a fully integrated marketing platform that adds significant depth for its key clients.
Chiang Mai school closed after parent visited Japan
Published on 28/02/2020
» CHIANG MAI: Anubaan Chiang Mai School was closed for 14 days after a parent was found not to have quarantined himself after returning from Japan, its director said on Friday.
Pattaya theme park closes, no tourists
Published on 28/02/2020
» A major theme park in Pattaya, Legend Siam, will temporarily close from March 3 because of the lack of tourists on the back of the spread of the coronavirus.