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Fri, 29 Jan 2021 15:21:00 +0700
Covid-control restrictions eased from Monday
Covid-19 restrictions are being relaxed in most areas, allowing some closed businesses and activities to resume on Monday, but substantial controls remain in place throughout red-zoned provinces in the greater Bangkok cluster.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 15:06:00 +0700
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Fri, 29 Jan 2021 12:21:00 +0700
802 new Covid-19 cases
The government on Friday reported 802 new Covid-19 cases, 781 local infections and 21 imported, raising the total to 17,023.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 10:03:00 +0700
800 businesses accused of cheating co-payment scheme
More than 800 hotels, restaurants and shops have been accused of defrauding the popular Rao Tiew Duay Kan ("We Travel Together) co-payment scheme, according to police.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 09:14:00 +0700
Plenty of risks on the Thai horizon
Thailand's economy is expected to endure greater risks next year because of higher limitations on fiscal and monetary stimulus, says Standard Chartered Bank (Thai).

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 06:40:00 +0700
Experts call for plan to help pupils catch up with studies
Urgent measures are needed to help students in provinces under maximum Covid-19 controls catch up on their studies, as schools in these provinces -- except Samut Sakhon -- gear up to resume on-site teaching next month, academics say.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 06:00:00 +0700
MC fails to heed police summons
Consumer protection police on Thursday warned popular emcee Patcharasri "Kalamare" Benjamas against postponing her appointment with investigators again after she failed to show up to answer their questions about claims she made in advertisements for ...

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 04:55:00 +0700
Factories to monitor emissions
Up to 600 factories nationwide are being ordered to closely monitor their emissions to better curb air pollutants as the Industry Ministry steps up efforts to cope with PM2.5 ultra-fine dust, now blanketing most parts of Bangkok.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 04:02:00 +0700
SET follows global bourse downturn
Many global markets crashed on Wednesday, with Thailand's stock market following suit on Thursday, dipping by 1.98%.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 04:00:00 +0700
Govt eyes B4,000 aid handouts
A 4,000-baht financial relief package could be approved soon for employees under the social security system who have had to bear the brunt of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to Labour Minister Suchart Chomklin.



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