webfact 78,970 Posted November 30, 2020 Share Posted November 30, 2020 Border school closes over Covid-19 alert By The Nation A school on Chiang Rai’s border with Myanmar will close for a week following a Covid-19 scare triggered by illegal returnees from Myanmar. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1194623-border-school-closes-over-covid-19-alert/ 1 Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 78,970 Posted November 30, 2020 Author Share Posted November 30, 2020 Thailand tracking 200 people as infected returnees skip COVID-19 quarantine FILE PHOTO: Medical personnel perform a nose swab test on a local resident of a community in Bangkok, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Thailand, April 28, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand was racing to track down about 200 people in its northern provinces on Monday to stop a potential coronavirus outbreak, after three Thai nationals entered the country illegally from Myanmar and tested positive days later. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1194597-thailand tracking-200-people-as-infected-returnees-skip-covid-19-quarantine/ 1 Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 78,970 Posted November 30, 2020 Author Share Posted November 30, 2020 ‘Old car for new car’ project decision delayed to next week By The Nation Details of the proposed “old car for new car” scheme are being finalised and will be revealed to the public next week, according to the Industry Ministry. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1194620-‘old-car-for-new-car’-project-decision-delayed-to-next-week/ Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 78,970 Posted November 30, 2020 Author Share Posted November 30, 2020 Thai central bank to hold briefing on more measures to contain baht By Kitiphong Thaichareon FILE PHOTO: Thailand's central bank is seen at the Bank of Thailand in Bangkok, Thailand April 26, 2016. REUTERS/Jorge Silva BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's central bank will hold a briefing on Dec. 9 to unveil additional measures to contain the baht, an official said on Monday, blaming both short- and long-term factors for the currency's strength. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1194676-thai-central-bank-to-hold-briefing-on-more-measures-to-contain-baht/ 1 1 Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 78,970 Posted November 30, 2020 Author Share Posted November 30, 2020 Thai economy shrank further in October, central bank says By The Nation Chayawadee Chai-Anant, senior director at the Bank of Thailand (BOT) In October this year, Thailand’s economy contracted at a higher rate compared to the previous month due mainly to the fading of temporary factors and last year’s high base effect, Chayawadee Chai-Anant, senior director at the Bank of Thailand (BOT), said on Monday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1194678-thai-economy-shrank-further-in-october-central-bank-says/ 1 Link to post Share on other sites
Popular Post webfact 78,970 Posted November 30, 2020 Author Popular Post Share Posted November 30, 2020 UPDATE: Govt hopes to make Thailand one of the top countries for business in two years By The Nation Deputy PM Supattanapong Punmeechaow The government has set an ambitious target for itself – making Thailand one of the top 10 countries in the world for ease of doing business in the next two years, said Deputy PM Supattanapong Punmeechaow, who doubles as energy minister. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1194631-thailand-is-in-the-process-of-ease-of-doing-business-reforms/?do=findComment&comment=16044675 9 1 Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 78,970 Posted November 30, 2020 Author Share Posted November 30, 2020 Region’s largest wholesale hub opens in Bangkok’s Pratunam By The Nation Asset World Corporation (AWC) has launched the region’s largest wholesale hub in the Pratunam area of Bangkok. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1194680-region’s-largest-wholesale-hub-opens-in-bangkok’s-pratunam/ Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 78,970 Posted November 30, 2020 Author Share Posted November 30, 2020 AOT revising Suvarnabhumi’s Bt44bn northern expansion plan By The Nation Airports of Thailand (AOT) is revising its planned Bt44-billion northern expansion of Suvarnabhumi Airport, said AoT president Nitinai Sirismatthakarn. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1194681-aot-revising-suvarnabhumi’s-bt44bn-northern-expansion-plan/ Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 78,970 Posted November 30, 2020 Author Share Posted November 30, 2020 Sudarat quits opposition Pheu Thai Party By The Nation Sudarat Keyuraphan Sudarat Keyuraphan reportedly quit Pheu Thai Party on Monday effective immediately. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1194682-sudarat-quits-opposition-pheu-thai-party/ 2 Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 78,970 Posted November 30, 2020 Author Share Posted November 30, 2020 Protest leaders charged with lese majeste, vow rallies will continue By The Nation From left: Panupong ‘Mike Rayong’ Chadnok, Parit ‘Penguin’ Chiwarak, Panusaya ‘Rung’ Sithijirawattanakul and Arnon Nampa. Photos by Wanchai Kraisornkhajit Five core leaders of the pro-democracy movement arrived at Bangkok’s Chanasongkram police station on Monday to acknowledge charges of lese majeste under Article 112 of the Criminal Code. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1194683-protest-leaders-charged-with-lese-majeste-vow-rallies-will-continue/ 2 5 Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 78,970 Posted November 30, 2020 Author Share Posted November 30, 2020 Thai PM says he will respect ruling of Constitutional Court, whatever the outcome Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said today that he will accept and respect the verdict of the Constitutional Court, expected this Wednesday, whatever the outcome and he has not thought about a Plan B, in case the verdict goes against him. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1194684-thai-pm-says-he-will-respect-ruling-of-constitutional-court-whatever-the-outcome/ Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 78,970 Posted November 30, 2020 Author Share Posted November 30, 2020 Progressive Movement to be investigated for actions related to local elections Thailand’s Election Commission has set up a committee to investigate the conduct of the Progressive Movement, which is accused by political activist Srisuwan Janya of functioning like a political party. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1194685-progressive-movement-to-be-investigated-for-actions-related-to-local-elections/ 1 1 5 Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 78,970 Posted November 30, 2020 Author Share Posted November 30, 2020 Eight more Thais caught sneaking back from Myanmar By THE NATION Eight other Thai nationals were arrested on Monday for crossing the border illegally from Myanmar’s Tachileik city to Chiang Rai district. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1194687-chiang-rai-eight-more-thais-caught-sneaking-back-from-myanmar/ 1 2 Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 78,970 Posted November 30, 2020 Author Share Posted November 30, 2020 Fulham overcome penalty woes to inflict surprise defeat on Leicester Soccer Football - Premier League - Leicester City v Fulham - King Power Stadium, Leicester, Britain - November 30, 2020 Leicester City's Wesley Fofana in action with Fulham's Antonee Robinson Pool via REUTERS/Michael Regan LEICESTER, England (Reuters) - Fulham fixed their penalty jinx as Ivan Cavaleiro's spot kick eased them out of the relegation zone with a shock 2-1 win at high-flying Leicester City in the Premier League on Monday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1194689-fulham-overcome-penalty-woes-to-inflict-surprise-defeat-on-leicester/ Link to post Share on other sites
webfact 78,970 Posted November 30, 2020 Author Share Posted November 30, 2020 Ajax in better shape than when they last met Liverpool, says coach FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Champions League - Group H - Ajax Amsterdam v Valencia - Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands - December 10, 2019 Ajax Amsterdam coach Erik ten Hag REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) - Ajax Amsterdam coach Erik ten Hag insisted on Monday his side were much better than the team that lost to Liverpool in the Champions League in October and would prove more competitive when they meet again at Anfield on Tuesday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1194690-ajax-in-better-shape-than-when-they-last-met-liverpool-says-coach/ Link to post Share on other sites
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