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Sat, 27 Aug 2022 15:23:00 +0700
EV battery giant touts longer range
SHANGHAI: The world’s biggest electric vehicle (EV) battery maker says it is working on new materials that would enable a vehicle to travel 700 kilometres on a single charge.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 15:02:00 +0700
Peak Tram reopens in tourist-devoid Hong Kong
HONG KONG: The Peak Tram, a famed public transport line and a popular tourist draw, reopened on Saturday after a year-long US$102-million facelift even as Hong Kong’s coronavirus curbs continue to keep overseas visitors at bay.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 14:19:00 +0700
Bangkok bridges to be inspected after Lat Phrao damage found
Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt has called for a comprehensive inspection of traffic bridges across the city after being alerted to concerning damage to the bridge over the busy Ratchada-Lat Phrao intersection.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 14:05:00 +0700
Crypto world can’t wait for ‘the Merge’
SAN FRANCISCO: The cryptocurrency industry has endured a terrible year. A devastating crash wiped nearly $1 trillion from the market, draining the savings of thousands of people. Several companies filed for bankruptcy.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 12:36:00 +0700
Songhkla hotels criticise entry fee for tourists
The Hatyai Songkhla Hotels Association has spoken out against the government imposed 300-baht tourism fee, saying it has proven a fresh blow following the Covid-19 pandemic.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0700
1,631 new Covid inpatients, 29 more deaths
There were 29 more Covid-19 deaths and 1,631 new cases admitted to hospitals on Friday, the Ministry of Public Health reported on Saturday.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 10:14:00 +0700
Flood warning for Khon Kaen as tropical storm Ma-on approaches
Khon Kaen authorities have warned people in this northeastern province to brace for heavy to very heavy rain that may cause flash floods and overflows between Aug 26 and 31, as tropical storm Ma-on is forecast to pass through Thailand.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 08:46:00 +0700
Singapore debate on LGBTQI+ rights heats up in test for leaders
In the wake of Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s Aug 21 pledge to protect the nation’s definition of marriage, which excludes same-sex unions, in the Constitution, the government quickly mobilised top ministers to try to calm a storm bre...

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 07:00:00 +0700
China shows signs of tourism revival
Tourism operators and airlines are seeing positive signs from the Chinese market as the country becomes more active in promoting tourism and loosening flight restrictions for Thai carriers.

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 06:25:00 +0700
Unemployment lowest since start of outbreak
Thailand's unemployment rate in the second quarter of the year was the lowest since the pandemic broke out in early 2020, a clear sign the economy is recovering from the pandemic's impact, says a senior official of the National Economic and Social De...



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