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Tue, 04 Jan 2022 06:33:00 +0700Executives envision 2022 outlook
While 2021 was full of unexpected challenges from the pandemic, the Bangkok Post has turned an eye towards what 2022 might have in store for Thailand's business sphere.
Tue, 04 Jan 2022 06:00:00 +0700Test & Go to remain on ice for month
The government is to consider further delaying the resumption of the Test & Go scheme until the end of this month following the spike in Omicron cases in the country.
Tue, 04 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0700Phuket urges extra caution after spike
Phuket's Public Health Office is urging tourism business operators on the island to strictly comply with Covid-19 control measures, particularly the regular use of antigen test kits (ATKs) to screen for possible cases, after 144 Omicron variant infec...
Tue, 04 Jan 2022 04:00:00 +0700Perilous year awaits shaky govt
This year looks likely to be a daunting one for the government dogged by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's tenure expiry wrangle, a new round of censure debate and the all-important question of how soon a general election will be held.
Mon, 03 Jan 2022 07:56:00 +0700Thai educators’ greatest challenge in 2022
They are often unfairly maligned, but I have personally seen many educators — administrators, lecturers and teachers — go to great lengths and show great passion for learning new things in the current less than perfect circumstances.
Sun, 02 Jan 2022 14:53:00 +0700Road toll hits 73 on Day 3 of break
Seventy-three people died in 574 road accidents on Saturday, the fourth of the "seven dangerous days" around the New Year period, as authorities urged motorists to comply with traffic rules and take breaks when driving long distances.
Sun, 02 Jan 2022 10:31:00 +0700Daily Covid cases hovering around 3,000 as vaccinations continue
There were 12 more Covid-19 fatalities and 3,112 new cases registered during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry said on Sunday morning.
Sun, 02 Jan 2022 04:00:00 +0700Army probes Democrat claims of poll meddling
Army chief Gen Narongphan Jitkaewthae has ordered a probe into a report of soldiers interfering in the Democrat Party's preparations for a by-election in Chumphon, said army deputy spokeswoman Sirichan Ngathong.
Sun, 02 Jan 2022 04:00:00 +0700Doubts linger over 2022
Tourism in major tourist destinations has clearly been picking up despite the lingering spread of Covid-19, especially since the country's reopening on Nov 1. But all of a sudden, there came an unexpected turning point – the spread of the Omicron v...
Sat, 01 Jan 2022 21:31:00 +0700Thailand capture sixth Suzuki Cup
Thailand captured the AFF Suzuki Cup for a record-extending sixth time on Saturday night, battling a scrappy Indonesia to a 2-2 draw in the second leg of the final for an aggregate victory of 6-2.