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Tue, 23 Aug 2022 12:46:00 +0700
Gen Y spends the most time on the net
People aged 22-41 years, the so-called Gen Y, spend the most time on the internet and they form the biggest group using it for live commerce, according to a government survey.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 11:54:00 +0700
Shipping containers block approach to Government House
Police have blocked approaches to Government House with shipping containers and razor wire ahead of a rally against Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha over his eight-year tenure.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 11:29:00 +0700
Mother seeks B66m for daughter's death on campus
KHON KAEN: The mother of a medical student who died in an accident on the Khon Kaen University campus in Muang district on Aug 10 is seeking 66 million baht compensation from the university.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 06:18:00 +0700
Landlords jittery over seizure risk
Landlords in the hotel sector have raised concerns about the government's policy to confiscate vacant land which has not been utilised for 10 years as there are no proper schemes or environment-related laws from state authorities to help develop the ...

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 06:00:00 +0700
Bidding open for motorway rest facilities
A public-private partnership committee has given the green light to the Highways Department to open bidding for the construction of rest areas on the M6 and M81 motorways, worth 15.9 billion baht, and the operation and maintenance (O&M) co-investment...

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:22:00 +0700
Ministry eyes B42bn in GI product sales
The Commerce Ministry pledges to continue promoting geographical indication (GI) products, aiming to raise sales of GI products including exports to more than 42 billion baht this year from 39 billion baht in 2021.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:16:00 +0700
Crypto miners under watch
Authorities are keeping a close watch on at least 10 cryptocurrency trading platforms which it suspects might be engaging in illegal share manipulation.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0700
Health ministry defends new Covid 5+5 policy
The Ministry of Public Health on Monday defended a reduction of quarantine days from seven to five for asymptomatic Covid-19 patients, saying it was based on academic data and reviewed by relevant parties.

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 04:11:00 +0700
PM to meet top brass over reshuffle
Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will meet with military top brass at the end of this month to discuss the upcoming annual reshuffle, which will see new chiefs of the navy and air force appointed, according to a Defence Ministry ...

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0700
Low fertility tops 'Smart Families' agenda
The Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Health Week meeting began on Monday with a "Smart Families" policy discussion on how to deal with low birth rates and their impact on labour and economies.



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