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Day: April 8, 2022

THAI gets more planes

Published by The Bangkok Post Thai Airways International (THAI) will add three Boeing 777-300ERs to its fleet this month in order to meet the growing demand for flights, following relaxed travel restrictions. The airline announced on Thursday that two of…

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A marriage of artistry and simplicity

Published by The Bangkok Post Last Sunday was one of the best weather days of 2022. With the temperature in the usually-scorching Bangkok dropping to 22C, it was a great reason to go out and enjoy a rare April “chill”….

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NBTC board rejects merger review

Published by The Bangkok Post NBTC board rejects merger review Request for Council of State inquiry A majority of National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) board members have shrugged off a request to seek the Council of State’s deliberation as…

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Leased 777-300ERs to join THAI’s fleet

Published by The Bangkok Post Thai Airways International (THAI) will add three Boeing 777-300ERs to its fleet this month in order to meet the growing demand for flights, in light of the relaxed travel restrictions. The airline announced on Thursday…

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CCSA advisor claims Thailand’s daily infections could be as high as 100,000

Advisor to the Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) Dr. Udom Kachinthorn, claimed today (Friday) that actual daily infections at present may be around 100,000 and this may increase during and after the long Songkran holiday next week, as…

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Fatalities, low vaccination of elderly matters of concern ahead of Songkran

Thailand’s Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) is concerned about the COVID-19 fatality rate in the Northeast, which is higher than in other regions, and the low vaccination rate among the elderly, said CCSA Spokesman Dr. Taweesin Visan…

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“Roof” – Mixed-Media Creative Work that conveys ‘family love’ makes an architectural student win a national first prize

Congratulations Miss Konkanok Chuarattanakul! – a 2nd year architectural student majoring in design for winning the first prize of the creative work category (painting, sculpture, and mixed media), and receiving a cash prize of 50,000 baht from the “Th…

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MOL Discusses Anti-Human Trafficking Collaboration with IOM

The Ministry of Labour’s Inspector-General, Mrs. Sopa Kieatnircha, joined the meeting to discuss anti-human trafficking collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The meeting discussed cooperation in the fight against human …

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Draft Ministerial Regulation for Old-Age Pension is Almost Ready to Support Enhanced Benefits for Beneficiaries of Deceased Pensioners

Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin spoke about the progress on amending the draft ministerial regulations on the payment of compensation in case of old age. He said that the Ministry of Labour submitted a draft ministerial regulation prescr…

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Junta forces kill 7 in Saigang village, torch hundreds of homes

A joint force of junta troops and pro-military Pyu Saw Htee militiamen carried out a raid on a village in Myanmar’s Sagaing region Thursday, killing seven civilians and setting nearly half of the tract’s homes on fire, according to sources from the are…