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Cabinet agrees on Phuket plan
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 08/06/2021
» The cabinet on Tuesday agreed in principle on the so-called Phuket Sandbox, a tourism reopening programme scheduled to kick off next month as a prelude to tourism reopening in Thailand’s ten most popular tourist destinations.
Samui joins reopening queue
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 08/06/2021
» Koh Samui is seeking to follow the examples of Phuket and Chiang Mai by getting regulatory approval to reopen to tourists in the near future.
Myanmar junta defends response to crisis
Reuters, Published on 08/06/2021
» The Myanmar junta's foreign minister had defended its plan for restoring democracy, state media reported on Tuesday, after a meeting at which Southeast Asian counterparts pressed the army to implement a regional agreement meant to end turmoil.
ICI rises 1.6% as jabs boost investor sentiment
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 08/06/2021
» The Investor Confidence Index (ICI) for stocks in the next three months rose by 1.6% from the previous month and remains in the bullish zone as investors expect the Covid-19 vaccination programme to ease the pandemic situation.
Chiang Mai seeks Aug 1 reopening
News, Panumet Tanraksa, Published on 08/06/2021
» Officials in Chiang Mai have been hard at work learning from Phuket's "Tourism Sandbox" model so the northern province can also reopen to fully vaccinated tourists.
Covid's ocean wake-up call
News, Editorial, Published on 08/06/2021
» Today is World Oceans Day, although judging from the state our marine environment finds itself in, it is more of a nod to its state of perdition than a celebration of mankind's enduring relationship with the Seven Seas.
Speak up for the sea
Life, Noko, Published on 08/06/2021
» Since 2012, Biotherm has raised awareness on ocean conservation through its Water Lovers programme and partnerships with activists, artists and NGOs.