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Auckland, the world’s most livable city

April 24, 2022
by jeerapas@thaipbs.or.th
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Living in Auckland, on New Zealand’s north island, you’ll feel pretty much the same as in the pre-pandemic era and this is why this city became the world’s most livable…

Thailand’s plan to categorise COVID-19 as an endemic disease explained

January 30, 2022
by Mintra Adair
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Disease Control Department Director-General, Dr. Opart Karnkawinpong, has attempted to clear up any misunderstanding about Thailand’s plan to categorise COVID-19 as an endemic disease. Pointing out that the COVID-19 pandemic…

More private schools in Thailand to close due to pandemic related cashflow problems

October 22, 2021
by Nad Bunnag
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About 70 private schools in Thailand have closed down during the past nine months, due to the impacts of COVID-19,and about 100 more are expected to follow suit, including 10…

Celebratory sprays of water are splashed over an Etihad Airways airplane arriving from Abu Dhabi carrying passengers for the “Phuket Sandbox” tourism scheme that allows visits by people vaccinated against the Covid-19 coronavirus, at Phuket International Airport in Phuket on July 1, 2021. Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP

Phuket on alert after airline passenger from Bangkok found infected with COVID-19

July 4, 2021
by Mintra Adair
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Phuket is on the alert after a passenger, who arrived on the island aboard a Thai Smile flight from Suvarnabhumi international airport in Bangkok on July 1st, was found to…

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About 20,000 SMEs close in first quarter of this year due to COVID-19

June 7, 2021
by Nad Bunnag
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About 20,000 small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), mostly in the tourism sector, closed down during the first quarter of this year, due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic….

Thailand’s new school term postponed again to June 14th

May 18, 2021
by Kitipat Chuensukjit
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The Thai Ministry of Education has decided to delay further the start of the new school term, from June 1st to June 14th, after the first postponement from May 17th….

10 Countries with highest number of COVID-19 infections, as of January 12, 2021

January 12, 2021
by Preeyaporn Kijpitaksin
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Migrant workers stand in lines to get COVID-19 tests in Samut Sakhon

Thailand to allow illegal workers from Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar to stay and work after they are documented

December 30, 2020
by Nad Bunnag
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Illegal migrant workers from Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia, and their dependents under 18 who are currently in Thailand,will be able to stay and work legally, with health coverage for up…

Thai PM appeals to protesters to join the fight against COVID-19 first

September 18, 2020
by Kitipat Chuensukjit
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Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha made a last-minute appeal this evening to protest leaders to postpone their rally, planned for this weekend, until the threat from the COVID-19 pandemic passes….

More Thai people saving in bank accounts during COVID-19 pandemic

August 25, 2020
by Kitipat Chuensukjit
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The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted more Thai people to put their savings in banks, increasing the number of bank depositors covered by the Deposit Protection Agency (DPA), for the first…

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Thailand ranked top for efforts to limit and recover from COVID-19

July 30, 2020
by Tanadatet
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The Global Recovery Index (GRI) and Global Severity Index (GSI) have ranked Thailand in 1st place, out of 184 countries, for its success in reducing the severity of and recovering…

Thai commercial banks asked to suspend interim dividends and share buybacks

June 20, 2020
by Shatree Suwanvalaikorn
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The Bank of Thailand has asked commercial banks to suspend interim dividend payments for this year and to delay share buybacks, in order to maintain strong capital reserves to help…

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