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Fri, 05 Aug 2022 14:26:00 +0700
Fourth monkeypox case found in Bangkok
Thailand's fourth case of monkeypox has been confirmed in Bangkok on Friday. The patient is a woman with a record of visiting entertainment venues popular with foreign tourists.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 08:38:00 +0700
Fire at Chon Buri pub kills 13, injures 40
CHON BURI: At least 13 people were killed and 40 others were reported injured by a fire at a crowded pub in Sattahip district early Friday morning.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 07:09:00 +0700
Chiang Rai airport reopens as stranded Nok Air plane removed
Mae Fah Luang Chiang Rai International Airport reopens on Friday after a damaged Nok Air plane was removed from the runway, said Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 06:23:00 +0700
Raids yield haul of illegal antivirals
The Ministry of Public Health warned the public not to purchase antiviral drugs without a prescription after its staff joined police to raid houses in Bangkok. They seized 80,000 illegally imported tablets worth about 10 million baht being sold onlin...

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 05:28:00 +0700
28,000 new cases a day reported in last week
Severe Covid-19 infections and deaths are on the rise with more than 28,000 new cases of Covid-19 a day observed over the past week, the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) said.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 04:52:00 +0700
Nok Air announces redress
Nok Air has offered compensation to all 164 passengers of a flight that skidded off the runway after landing amid heavy rain at Chiang Rai airport on Saturday, saying it will put more stringent safety protocols in place in accordance with the Civil A...

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 04:46:00 +0700
PM urges patience as prices soar
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has asked the public for patience amid high living costs, including rising fuel prices, saying the government is doing its best to improve the situation.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 04:41:00 +0700
Few fears over China-Taiwan crisis
Thai businesses expect only a slight impact from simmering China-Taiwan tensions following US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to the island, with some seeing a somewhat positive impact in relation to outbound shipments of Thai products, especially...

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 06:33:00 +0700
Policy rate rise expected
The meeting of the Bank of Thailand's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) next week is expected to raise the policy rate by 0.50%, according to Pipat Luengnaruemitchai, chief economist of KKP Research under Kiatnakin Phatra Securities Public Co.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 06:11:00 +0700
Land prices in Bangkok keep slowing
Prices of vacant land in Greater Bangkok are growing at a slower pace due to the sluggish economy and the full collection of the land and building tax, which started this year.



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