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The Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha officially reopened to visitors today after a closure of more than two months since the start of COVID-19 pandemic. In front of the Grand Palace, Thai tourists still stop to take pictures and take in the royal precenct. Those who wish to see the beauty […]
Read More Read MoreAmongst the passengers on this Special Repatriation Flight to evacuate Indian nationals from Thailand were tourists on short visit, others on business trip and some students who had completed their courses and were waiting to fly back. Food packages were also handed to the stranded passengers by the Indian Embassy as a warm gesture prior […]
Read More Read MoreThe Cabinet has acknowledged the appointment of DPM Wissanu Krea-ngam as the chairman of the supervising committee on Thai Airways’ rehabilitation via the Bankruptcy Court, reporting periodically to the Cabinet. The Government Spokesperson Narumon Pinyosinwat has disclosed that in a meeting today the Cabinet appointed a committee to supervise the rehabilitation of Thai Airways via […]
Read More Read MoreMore businesses are now allowed to open as part of the easing of Phase 2 restrictions, while certain businesses such as spa and massage parlours are expected to reopen on a later date in Phase 3. Phuket, a tourism island that’s home to many spas and massage parlours, is now preparing for the day when […]
Read More Read MoreThe Prince Mahidol Award Foundation under the Royal Patronage has announced the extension of deadline for the nomination of individual (s) and/or institution(s) for their outstanding performance and/or research in the fields of medicine and public health for the Prince Mahidol Award 2020 until 21 June 2020 at 23.59 hours (GMT+7). Nominations can be submitted […]
Read More Read MorePrime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha has commended and extended support to all countries in overcoming the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported that the Prime Minister on 21 May 2020 delivered inaugural remarks at the 76th Session of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) under the […]
Read More Read MoreA French family stranded on Ko Samui for months after their holiday was disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic is impressed with the Thai hospitality and help they have received during their extended stay. French media has reported the story of the family from France who were spending their holidays in Thailand, when the global health […]
Read More Read MoreSARABURI(NNT)-After a promising outcome from trials in rats, an anti-virus vaccine prototype developed by Thai researchers is now being tested in monkeys, with the results expected by September. Researchers from the National Research Council of Thailand, the National Vaccine Institute, and Chulalongkorn University today started the trial of the mRNA vaccine prototype for COVID-19 at […]
Read More Read More-The Minister of Education has visited students at their homes in Nakhon Pathom and Ratchaburi, to observe the actual online learning process. Schools across the country are to reopen on 1st July, except for those in areas with an ongoing viral outbreak where all classes will be moved online, or onto TV. The Minister of […]
Read More Read MoreSpokesperson of the Center for the COVID-19 Situation Administration Dr. Taweesin Visanuyothin, in his press briefing on 20 May 2020, stated that Thailand expects to produce its own coronavirus vaccine next year. Known as COVID-19 type mRNA, the vaccine is being developed in a research project, conducted jointly by Chulalongkorn University, the National Vaccine Institute, […]
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Bangkok, 22/03/2025: An international arrest warrant has been issued by the Thai government against Shankhesh Mutha, the prime accused in the theft of diamonds worth several crores of rupees from an Indian-origin diamond trader in Bangkok.
