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Drive-in concerts and football matches in Denmark
THE new normal after coronavirus pandemic has led to innovative ways of getting around the social distancing and other restrictions necessary for survival and it is Denmark that leading the way with popular singer Mads Langer having recently performed at a sold-out drive-through concert while a Danish club is planning football drive-in. This is certainly …
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Hoarded masks, PPE gowns worth 5m baht seized
DSI police together with officials from other key agencies raided a townhouse in Thawi Wattana district today (2.5.2020) and seized 5 million baht worth of hoarded medical supplies in great demand during the current coronavirus pandemic, INN News reported. Acting on a tip off that a two-storey townhouse in this district had been used to …
Job crisis ‘to worsen till third quarter, linger on for 2 years’
IN a worrying projection issued on International Labour Day well-known Thai economist Anusorn Tamajai warned that the job cut and unemployment crisis will worsen in this the second quarter of the year and continue in the third quarter both in Thailand and across the world. The analysis issued Mr Anusorn in his capacity as president …
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Phuket eases lockdown allowing 5,000 people to leave each day
THE popular southern island of Phuket relaxed the coronavirus lockdown this morning (1.5.2020) allowing 5,000 people to return home via Tha Chat Chai checkpoint each day, PostToday reported. Those eager to return home had driven to the checkpoint as early as 5 a.m. with permanent officials together with others drawn from various units methodically processing …
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Stop dreaming! Alcohol ban not being lifted yet
THE Interior Ministry confirmed today (30.4.2020) that the ban on alcohol sales will continue till May 31, 2020 pending any notification of change, PostToday reported this afternoon (30.4.2020). Interior Ministry Permanent Secretary Chatchai Phromlert, who had joined the press briefing by the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) at the Government House today, said sale …
Dead artistic woman had fever but got 5,000 baht cash giveaway
THE young woman who committed suicide after drawing a portrait of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha had developed a high fever and had also received the first of three 5,000 baht cash handouts from the government earlier this month even though she was employed with her colleagues all saying she never talked about politics, Voice TV …
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Asean moves to revive tourism wracked by coronavirus
ASEAN tourism ministers agreed during a video conference today (29.4.2020) to boost cooperation within the bloc to quickly revive tourism after the coronavirus pandemic eases, PostToday reported. Tourism and Sports Minister Pipat Ratchakitprakan conferred with his counterparts from the Office of the Permanent Secretary for Tourism and Sports with Cambodian Tourism Minister Dr Thong Khon …
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Stressed out woman draws Prayut’s portrait before killing self
MAKING the rounds in the Thai online world today (29.4.2020) is a portrait of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha drawn by a young woman before committing suicide for not having enough money to buy milk for her children, Sanook.com reported. The unidentified woman had also written the lyrics of the song Klai sung by Thai musician …
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India to start mass production of Oxford vaccine
A LEADING candidate for a Covid-19 vaccine has shown promising results in animal trials, and is expected to see mass production in India within months, a Reuters report published by South China Morning Post said today (29.4.2020) The Serum Institute of India, the world’s largest maker of vaccines by volume, said on Tuesday that it …
Auto sales tumble by over 40% in March as coronavirus bites
WITH the coronavirus pandemic having triggered uncertainty across the globe, here in Thailand all eyes are on the key auto industry but the latest figures for March 2020 are dismal showing a steep plunge of 41.7%, Sanook.com reported this afternoon (28.4.2020). A total of 60,105 vehicles were sold in March, a giddy drop of 41.7% …
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BMA suggests reopening 8 businesses, exercise venues on May 1
BANGKOK Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is proposing the reopening of eight types of businesses and exercise venues on May 1 including public parks and golf courses, veterinary clinics, beauty parlours and barber shops and markets, PostToday reported this afternoon (28.4.2020) Bangkok Governor Pol Gen Aswin Kwanmuang said after a BMA executive meeting that it is getting …
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Happiness! A pod of Irrawaddy dolphins spotted swimming near Koh Chang
By Peeranut P., Sanook.com IT SEEMS nature is not just taking back cities emptied by the coronavirus pandemic with marine life too fully enjoying the sudden human withdrawal as shown by a school of Irrawaddy dolphins spotted happily swimming near Koh Chang island, off eastern Trat province’s coast, Sanook.com reported today (27.4.2020). The fourth Marine …
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Fund moves to expand rice for fish barter strategy nationwide
AS Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak is giving importance to reviving the economy at the grassroots level in face of the coronavirus pandemic, the National Village and Urban Community Fund Office is now quickly pushing the barter of goods between communities across the nation such as rice for fish, PostToday reported today ( 27.4.2020). The …
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PM Prayut tops coronavirus poll
AN opinion survey held by Super Poll and participated by 1,551 Thais nationwide placed Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha at the top of five big names in the government for resolving the Covid-19 outbreak giving him 35.7%, INN News reported today (26.4.2020). In this survey held during April 22-25 Gen Prayut was followed by Deputy Prime …
PM Prayut tops coronavirus poll
AN opinion survey held by Super Poll and participated by 1,551 Thais nationwide placed Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha at the top of five big names in the government for resolving the Covid-19 outbreak giving him 35.7%, INN News reported today (26.4.2020). In this survey held during April 22-25 Gen Prayut was followed by Deputy Prime …
More Thai workers wade home from Malaysia
Narathiwat – Thais workers stranded in Malaysia are still keen on returning home by natural routes with 25 more caught wading across a shallow point of Sungai Kolok River this morning (26.4.2020) and although immediately rounded up by Thai officers, they thanked them for taking good care of them, PostToday reported. Early this morning Colonel Ekapol …
More Thai workers wade home from Malaysia
Narathiwat – Thais workers stranded in Malaysia are still keen on returning home by natural routes with 25 more caught wading across a shallow point of Sungai Kolok River this morning (26.4.2020) and although immediately rounded up by Thai officers, they thanked them for taking good care of them, PostToday reported. Early this morning Colonel …
Election Commission official infected with Covid-19
THE Office of the Election Commission of Thailand (EC) announced today (25.4.2020) that one of their officials has been confirmed to have been infected by the novel coronavirus with this person being asymptomatic and without any record of having traveled overseas, Sanook.com reported. This official, who handles legal affairs at the Office of Investigation and …
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Friendly barter: Northern rice for southern salted fish
IN a sign of changing times Karens living on the hills in northern Thailand sent seven tons to rice to the Sea Gypsies living in Phuket’s Rawai village who in turn sent them a ton of salted fish with the northerners saying this transaction is to help the southerners and not focus on the value, …
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Big battle to put out landfill fire in Pathum Thani
Pathum Thani – A landfill fire that had been controlled yesterday again flared up today after dangerous gases deep in the big dump ignited leading to thick smoke covering the area and people forced to wear masks for protection, PostToday reported. At 12.30 pm today Pathum Thani’s Deputy Governor Chathip Rujarseri and other senior officials …
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33 Thais caught illegally wading across the river to Thailand
Narathiwat – Rangers rounded up 33 Thais who were caught trekking through a shallow point of Sungai Kolok River from Malaysia to Thailand with the whole party being fined for illegal entry and to be quarantined for 14 days, PostToday reported this morning (24.4.2020). Three companies of rangers who had been ordered by their Task …
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Lockdown a boon for Koh Samet
By Peeranut P., Sanook.com THE coronavirus pandemic has not just led to eerily deserted cities but has also emptied popular tourist destinations with the ever popular Koh Samet off Rayong coast certainly being among them, Sanook.com reported this week. An inspection found that the amid the back luck brought on by the lockdown is a …