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  • BUSINESS

    Mega building B500m factory

    Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 18/06/2019

    » Mega Lifesciences, a producer of pharmaceuticals and food supplements, is spending 500 million baht to set up a new factory in Bang Pu, Samut Prakan, near the firm's existing plant.

  • THAILAND

    'Panama disease' outbreak reported

    News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/06/2019

    » The Department of Agriculture has dispatched officials to inspect a large banana plantation in Chiang Rai province after a report of an outbreak of Panama disease, which is known to rip through plantations causing significant damage.

  • OPINION

    Single-ticket foot-dragging

    News, Editorial, Published on 18/06/2019

    » The delay in the launch of the long-overdue common ticket system that is designed to link all modes of public transport in Bangkok means city commuters will have to endure continued high transport costs and inconvenience.

  • BUSINESS

    Airbus launches A321XLR

    Business, Published on 18/06/2019

    » PARIS: Airbus SE launched a long-range version of its A321neo jet at the International Paris Air Show on Monday, aiming to carve out new routes for airlines with smaller planes and steal a march on rival Boeing Co's plans for a possible new mid-market jet.

  • BUSINESS

    B.Grimm solar plants in Vietnam

    Business, Published on 18/06/2019

    » SET-listed B.Grimm Power has commenced commercial operations of two solar power projects in Vietnam at a combined power capacity of 677 megawatts.

  • OPINION

    No foresight

    News, Postbag, Published on 18/06/2019

    » It was disappointing to read "Single-ticket Bangkok public transport pushed back to 2020", (BP, June 16). Bangkok has a mostly functional, and rapidly expanding, public transport system, yet it lags so very far behind other large cities in the implementation of very basic technology to allow passengers to use one card (or device) to travel on the entire network.

  • OPINION

    Thai chair and new branding of Asean

    News, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 18/06/2019

    » Now the election has passed and Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-o-cha has been named to head the soon-to-be civilian government. Until the new cabinet is officially named, Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai will stay on in his position. With both of them at the helm, the Thai Asean chairmanship will proceed as planned. Nearly six months have elapsed since Thailand became chair, but what it has been able to accomplish over 130 meetings of various committees has gone totally unreported, as the local media was zeroed in on the post-election drama and political brinksmanship manifested by Thailand's 27 parties. Thai bureaucrats are free to prepare for the Asean summit and related meetings.

  • LIFE

    Drawing on two cultures

    Life, Kanokporn Chanasongkram, Published on 18/06/2019

    » Soledad Bravi's brief stopover in Bangkok was captured in a whimsical picture of a tuk-tuk driven by a dog, with a long-legged Parisian girl and a white pooch as passengers.

  • BUSINESS

    Declining tourist numbers put pressure on THAI

    News, Published on 18/06/2019

    » Passenger traffic during the low tourism season in the third quarter will have a direct bearing on Thai Airways International Plc's (THAI) revenue for the entire year, says a source at the national carrier.

  • LIFE

    K-pop band Nu'est returns, in full

    Life, Published on 18/06/2019

    » Last year, Nu'est W -- a four-member special unit of K-pop sensations Nu'est -- blew Thai fans away with their impressive stage show. Next month, all five members of Nu'est will be in town, performing over two nights and providing countless unforgettable memories for their fans.

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