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Tue, 02 Aug 2022 15:43:57 +0700
Minister suspects human error in fatal bridge collapse
Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob suspects human error caused the fatal bridge collapse in Samut Sakhon on Sunday night.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 12:58:00 +0700
From garbage and alms to beauty pageant queen
No matter where they are born, a person can make their dreams come true if they have determination and self-confidence is the credo of Miss Universe Thailand 2022 Anna Sueangam-iam - and she is living proof.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 11:59:00 +0700
Nok Air cites safety for slow evacuation of passengers
Nok Airlines has defended the hour-long evacuation of passengers from the plane that crashed off the runway after landing in Chiang Rai on Saturday night, saying it was in strict compliance with safety procedures.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 06:15:00 +0700
Prayut cancels planned power tariff hike
A new higher power tariff is to be postponed following an intervention by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to curb rising living costs, says a source at the Energy Ministry.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 06:02:00 +0700
City Hall begins 'street cleaning'
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) plans to relocate street vendors in a project modelled on Singapore's success in managing issues arising from an abundance of street hawkers.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 05:58:00 +0700
'No chance' of return to single ballot
Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam on Monday rejected returning to a single-ballot election method, insisting the country had come too far to go back to the old system.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 05:13:00 +0700
AIS presses NBTC on mega merger
The chief of Advanced Info Service (AIS) is pushing the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) to decide whether to approve or decline the True-DTAC mega merger, noting that the agency has the legal authority to do so.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 04:57:00 +0700
Saving Songkhla's last dolphin pod
The last pod of 14 Irrawaddy dolphins in Songkhla Lake in southern Thailand could become extinct within eight years if a conservation plan is not implemented immediately, says the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources.

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 04:18:00 +0700
Last-mile delivery set to grow by up to 15%
Thailand's last-mile delivery business is expected to grow 10-15% to 98 billion baht in 2022 despite intense competition and rising fuel costs, says Kasikorn Research Center (K-Research).

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 04:11:00 +0700
Na Jomtien to reopen fully in 2025
Chon Buri: The 3.5-kilometre-long Na Jomtien beach in Pattaya City is expected to fully reopen to tourists in 2025 when the iconic beach is fully fortified by sand fences in a coastal erosion prevention project initiated in 2020.



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