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Thai Airways still in holding pattern after cabinet meeting
Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 05/05/2021
» The cabinet remained split over the status of Thai Airways International ahead of a key meeting of creditors to decide the airline's rehabilitation plan, a source at Government House said on Wednesday.
US targets herd immunity by July 4: virus world update
AFP, Published on 05/05/2021
» MUMBAI: India on Wednesday pledged billions of dollars to boost its flagging vaccine programme, as President Joe Biden said 70% of American adults should have had at least one coronavirus shot by July 4.
BMA's Covid drug plan under review
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 05/05/2021
» The Public Health Ministry on Tuesday raised concerns about City Hall's plan to treat less serious Covid-19 patients with the anti-viral drug Favipiravir and asked that the proposed treatment be first approved by experts.
Pandemic stymies travel aspirations
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 05/05/2021
» Thailand and Japan have had a strong bond in tourism exchange for years -- in 2019, 1.3 million Thais travelled to Japan and 1.8 million Japanese tourists visited Thailand -- but due to the volatility generated by the pandemic in both countries, there are good reasons to believe those good old days will not likely return within this year.
Klong Toey shots drive in works
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/05/2021
» The government is set to curb the new outbreak of Covid-19 across communities in the Klong Toey district of Bangkok within two weeks and has a plan to vaccinate at least 50,000 out of all 90,000 residents.
Asean's Myanmar plan questioned
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 05/05/2021
» Myanmar's shadow government has voiced its concern over how ideas proposed at the Asean leaders' meeting to resolve the crisis are being implemented.
Jab rollout mustn't fail
Oped, Editorial, Published on 05/05/2021
» The national vaccination rollout is the one task that the government cannot afford to fail at. It's unfortunate that its record so far is not one that will boost public confidence.
Napoleon and world history: What if...?
Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 05/05/2021
» Napoleon Bonaparte doesn't come up much in conversation these days, which is hardly surprising given that he has been dead for two centuries. On the other hand, today will be exactly 200 years since he died, so maybe we could make an exception just this once.
Capital crush
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 05/05/2021
» As the pandemic slogs into its second year, Thai companies are increasingly looking to capital markets as a source of funding during a time of unreliable investor sentiment.