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Thailand to Miss UN Aviation Agency's Safety Deadline

BANGKOK — Thailand will not be able to address airline safety issues within the time frame demanded by the United Nation's aviation regulatory body, Minister of Transport Prajin Juntong said today.

Dial-a-Shrink: New App to Expand Mental Health Care

BANGKOK — The recent suicide of Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington got people talking about depression, mental health and where to find help in Thailand.

VinFast CEO Reveals 4 New EV Models for Thai Market in 2024

BANGKOK - Exclusive with CEO VinFast revealing strategic plans for Vietnamese car manufacturers Entering in Thailand market As the 45th Bangkok International Motor Show kickstart,...

Tourism Sector to Launch ‘Moral Support’ Campaign for China

BANGKOK (Xinhua) — A massive event will be launched by the Thai tourism sector to give moral support to all Chinese people in the wake of the outbreak of COVID-19, said Chairat Trirattanajarasporn, president of the Tourism Council of Thailand, on Tuesday.

Thai Aviation Safety Downgrade 'May Affect Charter Flights'

BANGKOK — The director of a tourism trade federation in Thailand has warned that outbound charter flights may be affected by an international airline inspection agency's decision to downgrade Thailand for substandard safety protocols.

Officials To Intervene In Veggie Price During 'Je Festival'

(6 October) As many Thai-Chinese start their celebration of the Vegetarian Festival (กินเจ or Je as the Thais call it), the Ministry of Commerce steps in to fight the price hike of vegetables across the country.

Wanted: Assistant Pokemon Trainers

NEW YORK — Too busy with your real life to play the hit augmented reality game "Pokemon Go?" For a price, some entrepreneurs will play the game for you.

Sin Taxes Take a Hike Saturday

BANGKOK — Cigarettes will be more expensive and the price of booze will rise or tumble under new sin tax rules which will take effect Saturday.
An investor walks in front of private stock trading boards in November at a private stock market gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Photo: Yam G-Jun / Associated Press

World Shares Advance but Britain Slips on Brexit Limbo

SINGAPORE — World shares were mostly higher Wednesday as investors shrugged off the parliamentary defeat of British Prime Minister Theresa May's plan for leaving...

Bangkok, You Can Now Send Mail From 7-Eleven

BANGKOK — Thailand’s most prolific retailer on Monday launched yet another offering – mail delivery – at thousands of its stores across metro Bangkok.

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