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Mon, 11 Jan 2021 11:47:00 +0700
Govt logs 249 new Covid cases Monday, warns officials
Thailand on Monday recorded 249 new coronavirus cases, 224 of them local transmissions, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to date to 10,547. No new deaths were reported, leaving the accumulated toll at 67.

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 06:44:00 +0700
Finance Ministry mulls details of cash handouts
Cash handouts to ease the burden from the Covid-19 outbreak remain an option, but details are being deliberated regarding the number of eligible people and assistance level, says a Finance Ministry source.

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 06:41:00 +0700
Empower your people to sustain your business
As business leaders, we can all agree that the most important mission we face is to sustain the business through a steady stream of revenue and improvements in profit margins. In short, we want to ensure sustainability of the business, all while main...

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 05:30:00 +0700
Resurgence threatens shoots of recovery
The labour market was just starting to bounce back with a lower-than-expected unemployment rate when the fresh wave of Covid-19 cases hit, says Deputy Chairman of the Thai Labour Solidarity Committee (TLSC), Chalee Loysoong.

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 04:30:00 +0700
Myanmar migrants leave field hospital
Almost 300 Myanmar migrants left the field hospital in Samut Sakhon on Sunday, becoming the first large group of migrants to have recovered from Covid-19.

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 04:30:00 +0700
FDA vows 'safety first'
The Public Health Ministry has confirmed that people in four high-risk groups -- including the elderly and frontline medical workers -- will be the first to be inoculated against Covid-19 when Sinovac's vaccine arrives in Thailand next month.

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 16:32:00 +0700
Indonesia locates black boxes after deadly plane crash
Divers pulled body parts, wreckage and clothing from waters off Indonesia's capital Jakarta on Sunday, as authorities located the black boxes of the passenger jet that crashed with 62 people on board.

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 15:49:00 +0700
Mae Sot expects mass return of Thais working in Myanmar casino
The border district of Mae Sot is on alert for a large number of Thais working in a casino in Myawaddy to flee the continued spread of the coronavirus in Myanmar.

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 12:36:00 +0700
245 new Covid cases Sunday, 224 local
The government on Sunday recorded 245 new coronavirus cases, including 224 local transmissions, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to date to 10,298.

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 09:45:00 +0700
Body parts found at Indonesian plane crash site
JAKARTA: Body parts and debris were hauled from waters near Indonesia's capital on Sunday from a Boeing passenger plane that crashed shortly after take-off with 62 people on board.



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