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‘Pla Wan’ Improving In ICU, Reports Vachira Hospital Director

16 Mar, 2021

Vorasit ‘Pla Wan’ Issara’s condition has improved but he remains under observation in the intensive-care unit (ICU) at Vachira Phuket Hospital.

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THAI And THAI Smile Trial IATA Travel Pass

16 Mar, 2021

Thai Airways International and THAI Smile have signed agreements to participate in a trial of the IATA Travel Pass.

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224 Found Infected After Nearly 5,000 Tested Related To Covid-19 Outbreak In Bangkok

16 Mar, 2021

Another 224 cases of Covid-19 related to the Covid-19 outbreak in Bang Khae district have been found, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) reported on Monday following proactive testing from March 11-14.

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PM And 15 Ministers Get Vaccinated Before Cabinet Meeting

16 Mar, 2021

Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha and 15 ministers received the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine at Santi Maitree Building in the Government House complex before a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday.

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Govt Mulls Southern Bridge Spots

16 Mar, 2021

Route would bypass Malacca Strait traffic

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SQ Hotels Want Wider Base

16 Mar, 2021

Semi-commercial flights could fill slots

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Army Preparing Temporary Camps For Fleeing Myanmar Nationals

15 Mar, 2021

The army is planning temporary camps in Ranong and Chumphon provinces for Myanmar nationals fleeing political violence.

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Thailand Mulls A Four-phase Reopening

15 Mar, 2021

Thailand is cautiously heading to a phased reopening that is likely to kick-off this April but the doors may not fully open to welcome tourists until January 2022.

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Details Of Mae Sot-Nakhon Sawan Railway To Be Released Friday

15 Mar, 2021

Details of the planned Mae Sot-Tak-Kamphaeng Phet-Nakhon Sawan double-track railway will be announced at a seminar on March 19

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Routes To Recovery

15 Mar, 2021

Domestic inoculation is key in bid to reopen the borders

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On National Elephant Day, Veterinarian Strolls Down Memory Lane

14 Mar, 2021

A veterinarian recalled memories of the first wild elephant he had cured, on the occasion of National Elephant Day on March 13.

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Travel Deals On Agenda As Jabs Start

14 Mar, 2021

Vaccine passports poised for launch

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Gearing Up For A Muted Songkran

14 Mar, 2021

Tourism operators welcome easing of Covid curbs

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Australia, Singapore Aim For Travel Bubble By July

14 Mar, 2021

Australia and Singapore have held talks about allowing travel between them by nationals of the two countries who have had Covid-19 vaccinations.

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THAI Airways Launches Special Flights To 13 Destinations In Asia And Europe By The End Of March

13 Mar, 2021

Thai Airways International (THAI) has launched special flights to 13 destinations in Asia and Europe by the end of March.

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Ayutthaya Celebrates Elephant Day

13 Mar, 2021

Elaborate feast draws local visitors, handlers hope to greet foreigners again soon

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Bangkok Canal Wins Asian Landscape Improvement Award

13 Mar, 2021

Khlong Ong Ang Canal in Bangkok’s Phra Nakhon district has won the 2020 Asian Townscape Award for Landscape Improvement Project.

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Ministry Postpones AstraZeneca Vaccination After Blood Clotting Reported In Europe

13 Mar, 2021

The Ministry of Public Health has postponed the launch of the AstraZeneca vaccine on Friday, as it is awaiting the results of an examination after cases of blood clotting were reported in some countries.

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Samui Prepares No-quarantine Plan

13 Mar, 2021

Sandbox scheme to speed up reopening of the island before the rest of the country

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Special Feast For Night Safari Elephants To Mark Their Special Day

12 Mar, 2021

Elephants at the Chiang Mai Night Safari will be presented with a buffet of treats to mark National Elephant Day on Saturday.

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Elephant Found Collapsed Last Week Now Happy, Healthy In Forest

12 Mar, 2021

Forest officials were relieved to find the wild elephant they had helped revive last week is healthy and leading its life normally in the Chachoengsao Khao Ang Rue Nai Wildlife Sanctuary.

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SCB Lifts Thai GDP Forecast To 2.6% This Year

12 Mar, 2021

Siam Commercial Bank’s Economic Intelligence Centre (IEC) has revised upwards its 2021 Thai GDP growth forecast from 2.2 per cent to 2.6 per cent.

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Bangkok Art Biennale 2020 Exceeded Expectations Amid Covid-19, Political Challenges: Artistic Director

12 Mar, 2021

The Bangkok Art Biennale 2020 festival, or BAB2020, was more successful than expected despite the Covid-19 crisis gripping the world and the political conflict in Thailand last year, Apinan Poshyananda, the artistic director of the event, told the media on Wednesday.

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Saraburi Sanctuary Replenishes Water Reserves For Wild Animals To Cope With Heat

12 Mar, 2021

Officials of Kaeng Khoi Wildlife Sanctuary in Champhakphaew subdistrict in Saraburi province have refilled water in cement ponds that they had constructed around the forest areas to make sure that wild animals have enough drinking water as the hot summer is approaching.

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Airtime: Flight Simulators Keep Pilots Sharp During Pandemic

12 Mar, 2021

The coronavirus crisis has clipped the wings of airline pilots but those who have kept their jobs are doing what they can to stay sharp -- using flight simulators when they are not in the few planes in the air.

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Cabinet Ministers Postpone Covid-19 Inoculations

12 Mar, 2021

Cabinet ministers abruptly postponed their Covid-19 inoculations planned for Friday after several European countries suspended use of the AstraZeneca vaccine on reports of adverse reactions in some patients.

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Moderna To Apply For Vaccine Approval This Month

12 Mar, 2021

Moderna will submit its application for approval for its Covid-19 vaccine this month, a health official said on Thursday, as the country gets ready for its mass vaccination drive.

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Phuket Could Be Open Again To Mass Foreign Tourism By July 1st Says Tourism Minister Phiphat

11 Mar, 2021

Minister of Tourism and Sports Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has said it will take 900,000 doses to vaccinate 70% of the population of Phuket to allow foreign tourists unfettered access by July 1st.

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Songkran Holiday Extended To Six Days

11 Mar, 2021

The Songkran holiday will be extended to six days this year, after the Cabinet has approved a special holiday on April 12.

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Tourism Eyes Chinese

11 Mar, 2021

Beijing easing could allow travel bubble

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