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Tue, 05 Apr 2022 09:28:00 +0700
Metaverse a tool for gender inclusivity
Speakers and attendees preparing for the forthcoming metaverse and related technologies event in Phuket are hopeful they can shine a light on the path to a more gender inclusive society.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 05:11:00 +0700
Subs deal at risk: PM
A huge government-to-government submarine procurement deal faces the axe, if China is unable to fit the engines specified in the purchase agreement, warned Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0700
Telecom investors approve merger
Shareholders of True Corporation and Total Access Communication (Dtac) have overwhelmingly approved the planned amalgamation of the two telecom operators, a major step towards their anticipated merger in the second half of this year.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 06:03:00 +0700
Soft skills remain a hot topic
More and more of the leaders I speak to are turning their attention to the topic of soft skills. Many have invested in technical and digital skills. Now, they are wondering where to start with the soft skills.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 15:15:00 +0700
Activists call for end to 'Slapp' cases
Thai authorities should uphold the right to freedom of expression by decriminalising defamation, a human rights group has said after the dismissal of criminal defamation cases brought against two activists by a local chicken processor.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 08:02:00 +0700
28,029 new Covid cases, 96 more deaths
The country registered 96 more Covid-19 fatalities and 28,029 new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Saturday morning.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 05:44:00 +0700
Lessons in pandemic crisis management
Chuleeporn Butkrot still wants to know why her younger brother struggled to get medical treatment after testing positive for Covid-19, especially as he was in a high-risk patient group due to his suffering from an underlying chronic disease.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 05:33:00 +0700
Reopening gathers steam
Thailand's reopening to foreign travellers took another big step forward on Friday as pre-travel RT-PCR tests and certificate requirements ended for visitors arriving under the Test & Go, Sandbox and quarantine programmes, with Prime Minister Prayut ...

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 21:12:00 +0700
Ramadan truce agreed in South
KUALA LUMPUR: The Thai government and southern separatist insurgents agreed on Friday to a truce during the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan, in what they hope could lead to a more lasting solution.

Fri, 01 Apr 2022 13:38:00 +0700
Southern border reopens
The Sadao immigration checkpoint on the border with Malaysia reopened to travellers on Friday, with 107 Malaysians registering for entry under the Thailand Pass system.



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