Restaurant operators file B50m lawsuit against Prayut
A class-action lawsuit by restaurant operators demands PM Prayut and others pay 50 million baht damages over the inept handling of the pandemic.
Seven arrested over vaccination registration scam
Seven suspects arrested over the vaccination registration scam at Bang Sue central station in late July, in which people were charged to be registered illegally and jump the queue.
More reopening, shorter curfew
The Covid-19 task force approves the reopening of more businesses, shorter curfew and quarantine periods and expands pilot reopening areas, but the state of emergency will remain.
Most of Chaiyaphum flood disaster zone
Residents perch on rooftops awaiting rescue in flooded villages in Chaiyaphum, where 14 of the 16 districts have now been declared disaster zones.
Fewest new Covid cases for more than 2 months
Thailand on Monday announced 10,288 new Covid-19 cases, smallest 24-hour increment for more than two months, along with 101 more fatalities; Southern outbreak still a concern.
Making the best out of Sino-Thai ties
As the president of the Thai-Chinese Cultural Relationship Council (TCCRC), Pinit Jarusombat knows only too well how cultural exchanges can tie countries together.
Adapting to today’s leadership challenges
As we hopefully return to more familiar ways of working, as a leader, how confident are you? Whether you lead a team, a department or an organisation, what adaptations will you have to make?
Reopening faces more hurdles
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's vow on June 16 to reopen Thailand by mid-October can be deemed a failure as only a few islands are welcoming vaccinated foreigners.
Floods ruin public holiday
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has admitted the government is unable to completely solve the country's annual flood problems, but he pledged speedy compensation for its victims.
Exporters told to equip for weapons rule
Exporters are being urged to prepare for the implementation of the catch-all control (CAC) measure in the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 2019 this year.
GSB preps B5bn for jobless
Government Savings Bank (GSB) plans to launch a soft loan package worth 5 billion baht next month to help the unemployed.
CCSA to mull limited reopening, shorter curfew
A proposal to shorten the curfew by an hour and reopen 11 types of business to be considered by the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration on Monday.
Zoos face tough task post-Covid
The new director of the Zoological Park Organisation of Thailand has pledged to bring back visitors to the animal attractions after a difficult period.
Downpours cut off Phetchabun, at least 10 provinces submerged
Phetchabun was hit hardest by tropical depression Dianmu, cutting off traffic from Bangkok and leaving an entire district completely flooded.
Most people still see no-one suitable for PM post: poll
Most see no-one suitable for PM's post, says Nida Poll; Prayut leads other candidates, but Palang Pracharat trails Pheu Thai, Move Forward in party popularity.
12,353 new Covid cases, 125 more deaths
Thailand logged 12,353 new Covid-19 cases and 125 more fatalities during the previous 24 hours.
Dams fail but still vital
Large irrigation dams fail to prevent floods and droughts and ensure water security for local farmers as impacts of climate change intensify.
First made-in-Thailand virtual influencer debuts
She poses. She chats. She inspires you to buy stuff you never knew you needed. And she asks for nothing in return. Meet Thailand's first virtual influencer.
Vaccinations hit 50m doses after record 1.4m on Friday
Covid-19 vaccinations in Thailand have surpassed 50 million doses after a record 1.44 million were administered on Friday.
11,975 new Covid cases, 127 more deaths
Thailand logged 11,975 Covid-19 cases and 127 fatalities on Saturday, with fewer new cases reported in most provinces.
