Day: September 6, 2021

UN to Discuss Myanmar Representation at General Assembly

BANGKOK – Myanmar is awaiting a U.N. General Assembly decision that could play a role in who leads the country…

Rumbling undercurrent unsettles Prayut despite censure win

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha managed to survive his third no-confidence vote, but a brewing storm in the ruling party is…

WHO Chief: ‘Complacency Can Be as Dangerous as the Virus’

The director general of the World Health Organization warned Monday that the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic is far from…

Delta variant accounts for 97.6% of new COVID infections in Bangkok

97.6% of the COVID-19 cases in Bangkok, randomly checked by the Medical Sciences Department, are the easily transmissible Delta variant…

BOI Promotes Greenhouse Gas Reduction and Local Vaccine Development

The Thailand Board of Investment (BOI), during its meeting on 6 September 2021, approved incentives to encourage companies to reduce…

1.6 billion baht generated in 2 months of ‘Phuket Sandbox’ as COVID spreads

1.6 billion baht has been generated from the “Phuket sandbox” scheme, which began on July 1st, amidst aworsening COVID-19 outbreak…