Officials in Thailand’s capital on Monday ordered a two-week closure of all entertainment venues in three districts to try to limit the spread of the coronavirus from nightspots there.
India Cases at Record; Thailand Finds New Clusters: Virus Update
(Bloomberg) — The Indian government said it’s well-equipped to deal with a second wave of infections as new case numbers climbed to more than 100,000 over the past 24 hours. Authorities in Mumbai …
Thailand BOI Okays Biotech Projects Worth 2.4 Bln Baht in Total Investment
The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) said today it has recently approved new projects in the field of advanced biotechnology, worth a combined 2.4 billion baht (around USD78 million) in investment, …
AstraZeneca Covid vaccine will be Thailand’s ‘principal’ shot, says health minister
Over 150,000 people in Thailand have received the AstraZeneca vaccine and the percentage of people with side effects is “very low,” said Anutin Charnvirakul.
Thailand oil and gas retailers to gain from increasing EVs
Thailand’s biggest gas stations are gearing up their business to keep up their sales in the EV era. Currently, there are only 30 EV Charging stations in Thailand, which is expected to increase in the …
Thai court voids order for ex-PM to pay $1B for rice losses
A court in Thailand on Friday annulled a 2016 order by the country’s Finance Ministry for former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to pay 35.7 billion baht ($1.1 billion) …
Thailand’s Narathiwat province reports prison cluster with 112 Covid-19 cases
BANGKOK, April 4 (Xinhua): A prison in southern Thailand’s Narathiwat province on Sunday reported cluster Covid-19 cases, which have infected 112 people. Those infected included 87 male inmates, one …
Desperate Burmese refugees flee to Thailand and India to escape crisis
Myanmar’s escalating crisis is spilling across its borders, as thousands of refugees seek safe haven in India and Thailand in the wake of the military coup and bloody crackdowns on anti-coup …
Thailand’s Full Moon Party could be over for good
But though quarantine restrictions are keeping most international travellers away from Thailand these days, there’s some life at Tommy Resort, a Haad Rin stalwart that has been hosting backpackers …
Thai Court Voids Order For Former PM To Pay $1B For Losses
A court in Thailand on Friday annulled a 2016 order by the country’s Finance Ministry for former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to pay 35.7 billion baht ($1.1 billion) in compensation for losses …