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Thu, 10 Mar 2022 06:22:00 +0700
Air force: New jets a 'necessity'
The Royal Thai Air Force has insisted on the necessity of purchasing new fighter jets to replace existing aircraft scheduled for decommissioning.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0700
Conflict will cost Thailand B245bn
The Russia-Ukraine conflict is estimated to inflict 244.70 billion baht's worth of damage to the Thai economy, dragging GDP growth to only 2-3% this year, if it is extended for the entire year, according to the latest study by the University of the T...

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 04:33:00 +0700
Oil Fund borrowing limit to rise
The National Energy Policy Committee (NEPC) has resolved to lift borrowing limits of the state Oil Fund to allow for management flexibility and approved guidelines to address surging fuel prices.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 19:50:00 +0700
Loans capped for Oil Fund to be lifted
The National Energy Policy Committee (NEPC) on Wednesday resolved to remove the 40-billion-baht cap on loans to support the Oil Fund in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 14:25:00 +0700
22,073 new Covid cases, 69 more deaths
There were 69 more Covid-19 fatalities and 22,073 confirmed new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Wednesday morning.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 05:33:00 +0700
Covid won't stop Songkran this year
Songkran celebrations will go ahead next month after a two-year hiatus due to Covid, the government has said while adding that health and safety measures will still need to be followed.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 04:23:00 +0700
Emergency Covid care to remain free
The cabinet has approved emergency Covid-19 care for patients with moderate or severe symptoms under the Universal Coverage for Emergency Patients (Ucep) Plus scheme from March 16.

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 12:30:00 +0700
Students, teachers lament Wannawit School's closure
After 75 years, Wannawit School has closed its doors. The move was not unexpected. The school had been struggling financially for the past three years, with declining enrolments.

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0700
Govt aims to control oil prices
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday urged the public to cut back on energy consumption, especially when using private cars, amid soaring oil prices. Gen Prayut said the government would do its best to cushion the impact.

Mon, 07 Mar 2022 06:03:00 +0700
What do we do with our managers?
The role of managers has been in many peoples’ thoughts lately. As a leader, I have spent a considerable amount of time on it this year, and it has led me to a personal observation, confirmed by discussions with leadership peers.



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