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Navy denies funding grab
News, Wassana Nanuam & Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 01/04/2020
» The navy yesterday denied news reports that it is seeking 6.1 billion baht for the purchase of an amphibious transport dock, also known as a landing platform/dock (LPD).
Cabinet allows BAAC B6bn more in capital
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 01/04/2020
» The cabinet approved a proposal on Tuesday from the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) to raise registered capital by 6 billion baht this year.
New additions bring GI list to 120 items
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 01/04/2020
» The government on Tuesday added pha mor hom phrae (mauhom fabric based in Phrae province) and hom thong pa thum bananas to the country's geographical indication (GI) list, a move to generate income for communities.
Some sensible steps
Oped, Postbag, Published on 01/04/2020
» Here are my suggestions to help deal with the Covid-19 pandemic.
Fighting Covid-19 with clean hearts
News, Pirongrong Ramasoota, Published on 01/04/2020
» Covid-19 is a test for humanity on many levels -- health, management, economy, innovation and more importantly, morality.
Medical chiefs set to boost capacity for Covid-19 tests
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/04/2020
» Up to 40 more labs will be set up to run Covid-19 tests nationwide by the end of this month, says the Department of Medical Sciences (DMS).
A Global Conundrum: How to Pause the Economy and Avoid Ruin
Business, Marcus Walker, Published on 01/04/2020
» The coronavirus has produced something new in economic history. Never before have governments tried to put swaths of national economies in an induced coma, artificially maintain their vital organs, and awaken them gradually.
Treasury Urges Airlines to Apply for Payroll Grants by Friday
Business, Kate Davidson & Alison Sider, Published on 01/04/2020
» The Treasury Department released new details Monday night on how it will award grants and loans for airlines affected by the coronavirus pandemic, and urged companies to submit some applications by Friday to begin receiving funds as soon as possible.
Man dies in suspected tiger attack
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 01/04/2020
» A tiger is believed to have killed a man who went to investigate noises in the forest while camping with two friends in Thap Lan National Park in Wang Nam Khieo district of Nakhon Ratchasima.
Save the old or save the economy?
Oped, Gwynne Dyer, Published on 01/04/2020
» The basic choice all along with Covid-19 has been: Do we let the old die, or do we take a big hit economically? So far, the decision almost everywhere has been to take the hit and save the old (or most of them), but in some places it has been a very near-run thing.