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Fri, 17 Dec 2021 04:00:00 +0700
Casino complex panels set up
An extraordinary House committee looking into a proposal to build a casino-entertainment complex has set up five sub-committees to study the issue, said Phada Worakanont, a Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) MP and spokeswoman for the House committee.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 04:47:00 +0700
World Bank urges 'deep digitalisation'
Deep digitalisation and transformation are the keys to speeding up Thailand's recovery from the pandemic, says the World Bank.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 04:00:00 +0700
NY planning begins
The country's major tourist cities -- Bangkok, Pattaya in Chon Buri, Phuket and Chiang Mai -- are in planning mode for New Year festivities after the government further relaxed Covid-19 control measures, including extending the alcohol serving time t...

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 04:00:00 +0700
Govt 'stalling' on Chana project
The cabinet's decision to delay the controversial Chana industrial estate project in Songkhla -- as urged by groups rallying against the project -- from Wednesday until a "neutral" environmental assessment has been completed triggered a fierce reacti...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 05:50:00 +0700
How leaders have reimagined developing people
Have you asked yourself how your people feel about developing their capabilities now? Are they invigorated and have they caught the learning bug? Are they sharing new ideas and innovations with the team? Are they more efficient learners, finding new ...

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 19:44:00 +0700
Ministry pushes full cannabis legalisation
The Ministry of Public Health will next year push for legalisation of all cannabis parts, lifting the last remaining hurdle preventing full use and commercialisation of the plant.

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 16:51:00 +0700
Omicron: What we know so far
A little more than two weeks since the discovery of Omicron, a lot has been learned about the latest coronavirus variant. A lot remains to be discovered.

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 07:33:00 +0700
'Rak Bangkok' endorses Aswin for re-election as city governor
Incumbent Bangkok governor Aswin Kwanmuang has received an endorsement from the "Rak Bangkok" group in what is seen as an indication he would run in a Bangkok gubernatorial race that could take place next year.

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0700
Cannabis clinics set to mushroom
Since Thailand launched its first cannabis clinic in August 2019, the Public Health Ministry has opened over 500 more nationwide.



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