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Wed, 02 Nov 2022 06:02:00 +0700
Firms use summit to calm furore
The business sector plans to use the Apec CEO Summit to stimulate foreign investment and defend the government's contentious proposal to allow foreign investors to own land in Thailand.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0700
Covid stymied kids' reading, writing skills
The reading and writing skills of many young children have been greatly impaired due to schools being suspended for a protracted period during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the Thailand School Readiness survey.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 05:05:00 +0700
TAT predicts 18m foreign arrivals in 2023
Tourism leaders are projecting 18 million foreign arrivals in 2023 while holding out little hope the Chinese market will return anytime soon, says the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0700
'Future' foods to be dished out at Apec
Four out of 21 newly created "future" Thai dishes in the final round of the government's ongoing food startup competition will be selected to be served along with the formal menu designed by a renowned Thai chef at Apec 2022's gala dinner later this ...

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 04:27:00 +0700
Go softly, softly: 4th Army head
The newly appointed commander of the 4th Army Region, Lt Gen Santi Sakuntanark, says security authorities will avoid the use of force against suspected insurgents in the strife-torn southern border provinces except for self-defence as law enforcement...

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 20:12:00 +0700
Curbs on small distillers to be eased
The cabinet on Tuesday approved a draft ministerial regulation to loosen curbs on liquor production by small-scale distillers.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 15:00:00 +0700
Prawit, others reject House dissolution speculation
Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon and other executives of the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) on Tuesday rejected speculation that Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will dissolve the House on Dec 24.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 06:31:00 +0700
Major shareholders in digital asset ventures need SEC nod
Digital asset businesses are now subject to seeking the approval of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) if they are set to have a major shareholder, the Thai regulator said on Monday.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0700
BMA to ramp up festival security
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is planning to tighten safety measures at public areas during this year's Loy Krathong festival.

Tue, 01 Nov 2022 05:29:00 +0700
Tourism jitters following Seoul Halloween tragedy
Thai tourism operators expressed concerns over crowded events and urged related authorities to be prepared for possible accidents after the tragedy at Itaewon in South Korea during a Halloween event.



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