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Mon, 08 Mar 2021 16:23:00 +0700
Shorter quarantine likely for vaccinated arrivals
Quarantine requirements could be eased for visitors inoculated against Covid-19 before they travel to Thailand, beginning in October, as the government struggles to rescue the tourism sector.

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 15:10:00 +0700
18 protest leaders arraigned over rallies, 3 also face lese majeste charges
Eighteen leaders of the Ratsadon group were indicted in the Criminal Court on Monday, each on 11 charges, for their roles in anti-government demonstrations at Thammasat University and Sanam Luang on Sept 19-20 last year.

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 11:42:00 +0700
Samut Sakhon logs half of Monday's 71 new Covid cases
Thailand on Monday added 71 new coronavirus cases – 48 local infections and 23 imported — bringing the total number of confirmed cases since the pandemic began to 26,441. No new deaths were reported, leaving the toll at 85.

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 07:18:00 +0700
Why transformational change efforts fail
We’re facing a combination of standstills and sudden changes in the world and the business landscape. Because of this, we are being forced to change. This in turn forces businesses to change and transform. We know full well that if we and our organ...

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:44:00 +0700
Risky business
A huge flock of fund inflows and new traders moving into the cryptocurrency market has drawn a watchful eye from the regulator, eager to inform young, wide-eyed investors about their risky behaviour amid skyrocketing returns, but also limiting those ...

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:30:00 +0700
Generals face job cuts
The armed forces are embarking on an ambitious programme to trim the number of generals in its ranks by 25% by 2029, amid doubts that the plan will ever come to fruition.

Mon, 08 Mar 2021 04:30:00 +0700
Desperate Chiang Mai hotels turn to discounts
Chiang Mai hoteliers have slashed their room rates by up to 90% during the off-peak season to attract more guests with weaker purchasing power.

Sun, 07 Mar 2021 18:34:00 +0700
Marchers shrug off police warning, rally at Democracy Monument
Hundreds of demonstrators rallied at Democracy Monument on Sunday in defiance of a police warning that the gathering would breach the emergency decree.

Sun, 07 Mar 2021 16:19:00 +0700
Wary Japan firms looking out for signs of risk in Myanmar chaos
TOKYO: Sparked by a coup a month ago, the recent turmoil in Myanmar has many Japanese companies on the alert for any signs of change in prospects for what they see as a promising market.

Sun, 07 Mar 2021 14:55:00 +0700
Chadchart favoured for Bangkok governor: poll
Former transport minister Chadchart Sittipun is leading other contenders to be the new Bangkok governor in a National Institute of Development Administration (Nida) poll released on Sunday.



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