Thailand morning news for June 23

Thailand morning news for June 23

Thailand aims to start human vaccine trials of Covid-19 in October A trial of a COVID-19 vaccine candidate in monkeys has been successful, with the subjects showing higher immune responses. — The Pattaya News Bank […]

Thailand morning news for June 22

Thailand morning news for June 22

Suphachai urges post-Covid business sustainability The Covid-19 pandemic is a wake-up call for private sector reform to gear businesses towards sustainability, according to Suphachai Chearavanont, chairman of Global Compact Network Thailand. — Bangkok Post Banyin […]

Thailand morning news for June 19

Thailand morning news for June 19

Thailand records six new COVID-19 cases among returnees from abroad Thailand’s new COVID-19 infections surged to six today. All are in state quarantine after their return from Saudi Arabia and India. — Thai PBS News […]

Thailand morning news for June 18

Thailand morning news for June 18

Airports of Thailand forecasts 50% fall in revenue, passengers Airports of Thailand (AoT) said it expects passenger numbers and revenue to fall by 50% in 2020 as a result of the coronavirus crisis. — Bangkok […]

Thailand morning news for June 17

Thailand morning news for June 17

Cabinet rolls out support for those who missed out on previous subsidy schemes Thailand’s Cabinet has rolled out four new schemes to help people affected by business closures caused by COVID-19 and who missed out […]

Thailand morning news for June 16

Thailand morning news for June 16

CAAT to discuss possibility of resuming international flights The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) will hold a meeting with international airlines on Tuesday to discuss preparations for the partial resumption of international services. — […]

Thailand morning news for June 15

Thailand morning news for June 15

Thailand ranks second in the world in recovery from Covid19 Coronavirus crisis according to Global Covid-19 Health Index The Prime Minister has thanked all Thai people for their contribution to the fight against COVID-19, saying […]

Thailand morning news for June 12

Thailand morning news for June 12

Economist predicts economy will shrink 8.9% this year, despite easing of restrictions A leading economist is predicting the Thai economy will contract by 8.9% this year despite the easing of Covid-19 restrictions, far higher than […]

Thailand morning news for June 11

Thailand morning news for June 11

Seafood restaurant execs get 1,446 years for cheating The Criminal Court on Wednesday handed down jail terms of 1,446 years each to two executives of the famous Laemgate Seafood Restaurant on Phahonyothin road in Bangkok, […]

Thailand morning news for June 10

Thailand morning news for June 10

Industrial group supports Thailand joining CPTPP The Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB) supports the move to make Thailand a member of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) to […]

Thailand morning news for June 9

Thailand morning news for June 9

Seven million farmers receive subsidies The Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) has transferred subsidies to 7.1 million farmers and accelerated correction of incorrect bank account details of 214,000 farmers. — NNT THAI rehabilitation […]

Thailand morning news for June 8

Thailand morning news for June 8

Health Ministry: 98% of recent Covid-19 cases imported The Ministry of Public Health made an announcement this afternoon via social media regarding recent statistics around Covid-19 in Thailand. — The Thaiger Commerce Ministry to launch […]