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Sat, 13 Feb 2021 12:58:00 +0700
126 new Covid-19 cases, led by Samut Sakhon, Tak
Tak province has emerged as a new Covid-19 hotspot, with 52 cases found from proactive testing, as 126 cases — 116 local and 10 imported — were added nationwide on Saturday.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0700
Domestic air travel more than doubles in a month
The number of passengers on domestic flights has risen to about 10,000 daily from only 4,000 in January when the second wave of the Covid-19 outbreak peaked, the Department of Airports (DoA) said on Friday.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0700
22 wet markets to reopen
Samut Sakhon -- the province with the country's largest Covid-19 cluster -- is going to reopen 22 fresh markets on Monday after they were shut down from Dec 19.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0700
Migrant amnesty exceeds expectations
More than 540,000 migrant workers have so far registered with the Labour Ministry's Employment Department ahead of Saturday's deadline, according to Labour Minister Suchart Chomklin.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 04:44:00 +0700
Foreign e-service firms liable for VAT
Starting on Sept 1, overseas businesses providing online services in Thailand will be required to register for the 7% value-added tax (VAT) liability if their annual income exceeds 1.8 million baht, according to a Revenue Department official.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 13:18:00 +0700
175 new Covid-19 cases
Another 175 Covid-19 infections were recorded on Thursday, including 120 found in communities and 47 at hospitals, bringing the total to 24,279.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 06:24:00 +0700
Coalition MPs to oppose court review
A PPRP list-MP gave his assurances on Thursday the government would refrain from proceeding with a petition seeking the Constitutional Court's review on the legality of the opposition's upcoming no-confidence motion.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0700
Mass tests to decide virus curb easing
Health officials in Samut Sakhon will launch mass Covid-19 antibody testing next week, targeting about 8,000 people a day, as the authorities prepare to consider easing Covid-19 restrictions.

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 05:32:00 +0700
OR makes impressive debut on bourse
Shares of PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR) opened for trading at 26.50 baht per share in its debut on Thursday on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), up 47.2% from its initial public offering (IPO) price of 18 baht, before closing at a high of ...

Fri, 12 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0700
Record low birth rate worries officials
Thailand's lowest ever total fertility rate (TFR) has prompted the Public Health Ministry to come up with activities aimed at promoting dating among singles and fertility health among married couples who still don't have any children.



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