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Tue, 12 Oct 2021 19:00:00 +0700
Pattaya plans 5 major events after country reopens to fully vaccinated tourists
CHON BURI: The Pattaya City Municipality is planning five major events to boost tourism after fully vaccinated visitors from low-risk countries begin to enter the kingdom from Nov 1.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 17:09:00 +0700
B157m in drugs in abandoned smugglers' car, woman arrested
A 20-year-old woman was arrested in Phetchabun province after large amounts of methamphetamine, heroin and other drugs were seized from an abandoned box van in Lop Buri.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 06:00:00 +0700
Pirapan pick possibility stirs pot in ruling PPRP
Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon has vowed to quell growing displeasure within the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) about his adviser, Pirapan Salirathavibhaga making the cut as a one of the party's prime ministerial candidates.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 05:00:00 +0700
Virus test kits have limitations, says dept
False Covid-19 reports generated from antigen test kits (ATKs) are not because of quality issues, but rather a matter of the devices' limitations, according to the Department of Medical Sciences.

Tue, 12 Oct 2021 04:00:00 +0700
Nov 1 reopening
Thailand will allow fully vaccinated visitors from low-risk countries to enter the kingdom without quarantine from Nov 1 as a key effort by the government to boost the economy.

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 05:03:00 +0700
Stepping up to HR challenges
Thailand’s human resources practitioners have had a tough 2021. We’ve all had to adapt and change how we work, but HR departments have faced tough new challenges inside and outside their organisations.

Sat, 09 Oct 2021 19:04:00 +0700
Five more areas open to tourists on Nov 1
Five more tourist destinations in Thailand will be opened to visitors starting Nov 1 on the condition that there is no new large Covid-19 cluster in the areas until then.

Sat, 09 Oct 2021 08:09:00 +0700
73 Covid deaths, 10,630 new cases
Thailand logged 73 new Covid-19 fatalities and 10,630 new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry said on Saturday.

Sat, 09 Oct 2021 06:00:00 +0700
Govt slams 'Pfizer jab is a killer' claim
The government has condemned a claim that the Pfizer mRNA Covid-19 vaccine, being offered to students aged 12-17 as part of the plan to reopen schools in November, will have fatal consequences for all recipients within two years.

Sat, 09 Oct 2021 04:33:00 +0700
Eager for high season
Tourism operators in sandbox areas are upbeat about the outlook for the high season after Thailand was removed from the UK's red list for travel, effective Oct 11.



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