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Wed, 29 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0700
1.7m people visit Phuket up until June
Phuket has welcomed more than 1.7 million visitors during the first five months of this year, generating over 26 billion baht in revenue for the resort island, says the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 04:27:00 +0700
Why the Oil Fuel Fund is overburdened
The Energy Ministry an­-nounced that the mounting debt of the state Oil Fuel Fund exceeded 100 billion baht as of yesterday. While a recent nudge from Kla Party leader Korn Chatikavanij, a former finance minister, shed more light on pressing issues ...

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0700
Outrage at Green Line fare
City Hall plans to charge a fare of up to 59 baht for the BTS Skytrain Green Line electric rail service, drawing criticism from a consumer protection group which says the fare should not exceed 44 baht.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 13:21:00 +0700
Anutin has Covid, absent from cabinet meeting
Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul tested positive for Covid-19 on returning from meetings in France and Switzerland and was unable to attend the weekly cabinet meeting on Tuesday.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 04:00:00 +0700
'Post-pandemic Day' edges near
The Public Health Ministry is ready to usher in the post-pandemic era on Friday, permanent secretary for public health Kiattiphum Wongrajit said on Monday.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 06:17:00 +0700
The hybrid leadership challenge
I've noticed an increasing interest in hybrid workplace leadership approaches, both in the media and in conversations I have been part of.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 12:50:00 +0700
2,236 new Covid cases, 16 more deaths
The country registered 2,236 more Covid-19 cases and 16 new fatalities during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Saturday morning.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 08:16:00 +0700
Nonbinary airline passengers ask: What’s gender got to do with it?
In late May, chef Silver Cousler flew to Miami from Asheville, North Carolina, to have a “last hurrah” party before getting married and a new restaurant opening. While booking the flight, Cousler, who identifies as nonbinary and uses the pronoun ...

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 06:00:00 +0700
Aviation industry upbeat on outlook for H2
The aviation industry is finally seeing signs of optimism as it tries to rebound from a major crisis, although the recovery path appears to be uneven across the globe, particularly in Asia-Pacific as a result of remaining restrictions.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 04:33:00 +0700
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration selects 7 protest sites
City Hall has designated seven sites where people can hold demonstrations in Bangkok under the Public Assembly Act, though rally organisers have to seek prior permission and follow related laws.



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