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Woman gives birth at COVID-19 checkpoint
Woman gives birth at COVID-19 checkpoint
THAILAND: A woman gave birth to a baby boy at a COVID-19 checkpoint at Chai Nat in Muang district while on the way to hospital early this morning (May 26).
Thailand logs three new COVID cases, no deaths
Thailand logs three new COVID cases, no deaths
THAILAND: The government confirmed three new coronavirus cases – all quarantined returnees – and no additional deaths today (May 26), a health ministry spokesman said.
‘No politics’ in decree stretch
‘No politics’ in decree stretch
THAILAND: Forestalling a second wave of infections, and not politics, is behind the government’s need to extend enforcement of the emergency decree as lockdown measures are set to loosen up, said Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon.
Tourism and Sports Ministry seeks to lift domestic lockdown
Tourism and Sports Ministry seeks to lift domestic lockdown
BANGKOK: The Tourism and Sports Ministry wants to ask the COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) to lift the domestic tourism lockdown starting in June, as the industry prepared for new national safety and health standards with almost 1,500 operators applying for certification.
AIS plays down 8.3bn-record leak
AIS plays down 8.3bn-record leak
THAILAND: Advanced Info Service Plc (AIS), Thailand’s largest mobile operator, has denied its users’ data are compromised as reported by an American online technology publisher, saying the logs only show an overall picture of internet use, not personal or sensitive information of its customers.
Thailand reports two more COVID cases, one death
Thailand reports two more COVID cases, one death
THAILAND: The government confirmed two new coronavirus cases and one additional death today (May 25), a health ministry spokesman said.
Further reopenings set for June
Further reopenings set for June
THAILAND: Boxing stadiums, massage parlours, spas, cinemas, convention venues and tutorial schools are among the moderate-risk category of businesses and activities expected to be allowed to reopen for the third stage of COVID-19 lockdown easing next month.
Health chiefs eye human trials of vaccine this year
Health chiefs eye human trials of vaccine this year
BANGKOK: The government is hoping to start testing its locally manufactured COVID-19 vaccine on humans before the end of the year, according to Suvit Maesincee, Minister of Higher Education Science Research and Innovation.
50 MPs to grill govt over B1.97tn virus relief loans
50 MPs to grill govt over B1.97tn virus relief loans
BANGKOK: The opposition has prepared 50 MPs to grill the government over three executive decrees backing loans of B1.97 trillion to pay for COVID-19 relief.
Sex workers left in cold by outbreak
Sex workers left in cold by outbreak
BANGKOK: Thousands of sex workers have been denied access to relief cash amid the coronavirus outbreak despite their contribution to the once-thriving tourism industry, a forum was told.
Thai Airways loses state enterprise status after stake sell-off
Thai Airways loses state enterprise status after stake sell-off
BANGKOK: Debt-ridden Thai Airways International (THAI) has lost its state enterprise status after the Vayupak 1 Fund bought a 3.17% stake from the Finance Ministry on Friday (May 22), a source at the fund said.
Shorter curfew likely, but emergency decree will be extended
Shorter curfew likely, but emergency decree will be extended
THAILAND: The Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has backed a recommendation to extend use of the emergency decree for another month, but consideration is being given to shortening the night curfew as coronavirus infections continue to fall.
FAT seeks guidelines for Sept start
FAT seeks guidelines for Sept start
FOOTBALL: The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) has sought clear guidelines from the Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) regarding the government’s plan for easing coronavirus-related restrictions to pave the way for Sept 12 restart of the domestic leagues.
Tourism sector looks to resume domestic trips
Tourism sector looks to resume domestic trips
BANGKOK: The tourism sector is unfazed by the possible extension of the emergency decree, with operators saying their businesses are flexible and it will not interrupt the goal to kick-start domestic travel nationwide in June.
Thailand reports 3 more COVID cases, no deaths Thursday
Thailand reports 3 more COVID cases, no deaths Thursday
BANGKOK: Thailand reported three additional cases of the new coronavirus today (May 21), bringing total cases to 3,037. No additional deaths were recorded, leaving the accumulated toll at 56.
Security agencies want emergency extended for another month
Security agencies want emergency extended for another month
BANGKOK: Security agencies have agreed on the need to extend use of the emergency decree for another month, until the end of June, on concerns about the COVID-19 situation.
Finance Ministry to sell THAI shares
Finance Ministry to sell THAI shares
BANGKOK: The Finance Ministry will sell 3.17% of its stake in the financially-troubled Thai Airways International (THAI) to the state-run Vayupak 1 Fund, with the aim of stripping the airline of its state enterprise status.
State of emergency set to stay
State of emergency set to stay
BANGKOK: The emergency decree looks set to continue for another month as security authorities are still "not confident" about the COVID-19 situation following the easing of the lockdown since early this month, a military source says.
Thailand could host Tyson’s return
Thailand could host Tyson’s return
BOXING: Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson could make a comeback to the ring with a charity fight in Thailand, according to an Australian expat.
Hotels urged to enrol in hygiene program as Nan hotels reopen
Hotels urged to enrol in hygiene program as Nan hotels reopen
BANGKOK: The Thai Hotels Association (THA) is encouraging small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) operators to enrol with the Safety and Health Administration (SHA) as the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) prepares incentives for those joining the project.
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