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Thailand Facing Difficult Choices As Its Economy Implodes From Covid-19

24 Sep, 2020

Thailand is one of the few countries that can claim to have restricted the internal spread of COVID-19 so far. The country has yet to reach 3500 total cases, with limited deaths, currently at 58.

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New Covid-19 Cases From US

24 Sep, 2020

The government on Thursday reported two new cases of coronavirus disease, both quarantined returnees from the United States, raising the total to 3,516.

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Govt Speeds Up Plans For Highways To The South

24 Sep, 2020

Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob has pledged to expedite the construction of new highways that will connect Bangkok with the southern provinces.

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3 Thai Cities Honoured By Unesco

23 Sep, 2020

Network recognises educational progress

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Nong Nooch Gets Six New Dinosaur Statues In Bid To Attract More Visitors

23 Sep, 2020

Nong Nooch Tropical Garden is hoping free entry and six new life-size dinosaur statues will help bring back visitors next month.

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Loei To Be Promoted As New World-class Tourism Destination

23 Sep, 2020

Tourism authorities are planning to market Loei province as a world-class destination, as the government works on stimulating the country’s tourism sector.

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Electricity, Water Subsidies To Be Extended For Another Year

23 Sep, 2020

The Cabinet has approved a one-year extension of a scheme to help underprivileged people with their electricity and tap water bills in this Covid-19 situation, government deputy spokeswoman Ratchada Thanadirek said in a Facebook post yesterday (September 22).

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Three New Covid-19 Cases, All Returnees

23 Sep, 2020

The government on Wednesday reported three new cases of the coronavirus disease 2019, all quarantined returnees from Japan and France, raising the total to 3,514 cases.

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Yay Tourism! More Long Weekend Set For November

22 Sep, 2020

A proposal to add more holidays in November was approved by the Cabinet to encourage domestic tourism.

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Covid Report Closes Major Kanchanaburi Border Crossing To All Traffic

22 Sep, 2020

The Phra Chedi Sam Ong border checkpoint in Sangkhlaburi district has been closed until Oct 5 to prevent the spread of Covid-19 from a nearby town in Myanmar.

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5 New Imported Covid-19 Cases Tuesday

22 Sep, 2020

The government on Tuesday reported five new quarantined cases of the novel coronavirus, including a Thai national, as total cases rose to 3,511.

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Centara Signs New Centra Property

22 Sep, 2020

Centara Hotels & Resorts and Amorn Patana Asset Co Ltd signed a hotel management agreement for Centra by Centara Hotel Bangkok Phra Nakhon on Monday.

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Soft Loans Planned For Struggling Airlines, Tax Break On Jet-fuel Extended

22 Sep, 2020

The Government Savings Bank (GSB) is planning to offer soft loans with annual interest of 2 per cent to airlines hit by the Covid-19 fallout. The loan term will be 60 months.

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Phuket 'a Patient In Coma': Governor

22 Sep, 2020

Tourism losses put at staggering B400bn

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Covid-19 Outbreak In Myanmar Escalating, Causing Major Concern In Thailand

21 Sep, 2020

A “second wave” of Covid-19 outbreaks in Myanmar has been escalating quickly, causing concern in Thailand.

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Government Panel Pushes Bt1.2-trillion Transport Mega-projects

21 Sep, 2020

The government's subcommittee tasked with examining medium and long-term economic measures has reportedly suggested expediting mega-projects to the Centre for Economic Situation Administration.

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Tourists Face Arrest, Jail For Overstaying

21 Sep, 2020

More than 150,000 foreign nationals need to have their tourist visas renewed by Sept 26, according to the Immigration Bureau.

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No New Virus Cases, But Preparations Against Possible Second Wave

21 Sep, 2020

Prayut urges volunteers not to lower guard

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Storm Leaves Wide Trail Of Destruction

20 Sep, 2020

Noul set to dissipate but hundreds of villages need relief

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Thailand Logs 6 New Covid+ Returnees Sunday

20 Sep, 2020

Thailand on Sunday reported six new coronavirus cases, raising the total to 3,506. No new deaths were reported.

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Free SkyTrain Ride For Cyclists On Bangkok Car Free Day

19 Sep, 2020

Bangkok commuters can ride SkyTrain of the Bangkok Mass Transit System Pcl free on Bangkok Car Free Day on September 22 if they carry a bicycle along.

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Khao Yai Closed As Storm Brings Down Rocks And Trees

19 Sep, 2020

Runoff from tropical storm Noul leads to blockages along Thanarat Road

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Three New Cases Returnees From Brazil, Yemen

19 Sep, 2020

Total cases reach 3,500, 103 still in hospitals

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Qatar Introduces Thai Website

18 Sep, 2020

After years of serving Thailand with flights to Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Phuket, Qatar Airways has introduced a Thai language website earlier this week.

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Two Foreigners Among Seven New Covid-19 Cases In Quarantine

18 Sep, 2020

The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) reported seven new cases over a 24-hour period on Friday (September 18), including a Thai man who was infected for a second time.

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No Quarantine In UK For Travellers From Thailand

18 Sep, 2020

The Foreign Ministry’s deputy spokesperson Natapanu Nopakun said on Friday (September 18) that the United Kingdom will no longer require people travelling from Thailand to undergo 14-day quarantine.

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Thai Returnee From Saudi Arabia Dies Of Covid-19

18 Sep, 2020

Pandemic claims 59th victim in Thailand

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Divers May Have Found US Submarine Lost In WWII South Of Phuket

17 Sep, 2020

Divers have found what they believe is the wreck of a U.S. Navy submarine lost 77 years ago in Southeast Asia, providing a coda to a stirring but little-known tale from World War II.

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Strike Hurts Le Meridien Angkor Image

17 Sep, 2020

Employees at the Le Meridien Angkor Hotel in Siem Reap called a strike to demand the hotel management reinstate three union representatives who they say were unfairly terminated last July according to a report on the news website Cambojanews.com.

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Airlines Brace For End Of State Aid Measures

17 Sep, 2020

Thai aviation faces a real threat in the fourth quarter when operating costs surge again after the government's aid measures end, while some carriers may not get the soft loans the prime minister has promised.

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