‘Thailand targets youth for silver jewellery sales
Bangkok fair eyes Indian traders Thailand is making a strong bid to export its silver jewellery to India to woo millennials, taking advantage of gold prices that had shot up recently, making the yellow metal unaffordable for many people. According to trade members, Indian youth tended to prefer affordable fashion…
People advised to protect themselves against COVID-19 during holidays
The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has advised people to follow COVID-19 prevention measures with care, while travelling during holidays. Dr. Sophon Iamsirithaworn, Director of the Division of General Communicable, DDC, said today a large number of people are traveling during the present long weekend from November 19-22 and some…
10M+ people could join gov’t 50:50 co-pay campaign in 2nd phase
Following the better than expected feedback on the government’s 50:50 or half-price co-pay general purchases subsidy campaign, the Ministry of Finance is now considering offering this benefit to more than 10 million people in the campaign’s second phase. According to a post on the Ministry of Finance News page on…
HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn has made merit to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of HRH Princess Vibhavadi Rangsit
Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn has made merit to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Her Royal Highness Princess Vibhavadi Rangsit. On November 20, 2020 at 9:54AM, Her Royal Highness traveled to Wat Ratchabophit to make merit on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the…
Royal Enfield Meteor 350 Launched In Thailand – Few Days After India
After its debut in the domestic market earlier this month, Royal Enfield Meteor 350 has been launched in Thailand Just like India, customers in Thailand will have access to all three variants – Fireball, Stellar and Supernova. Prices are in the range of 150,000 – 159,500 Thai Baht, which is…
Minister, academics provide US election analyses
With the race to the White House still too close to call in the United States, the Ministry of Commerce is actively monitoring developments, with the Commerce Minister saying whoever becomes the 46th President of the United States will have an effect on trade and investment approaches with Thailand. Deputy…
Best places of Bangkok at night
Everyone desires to experience Bangkok nightlife, Bangkok is always on cards for any vacation. The busy city is a creation of spurring indulgence into adventurous activities, shopping, clubbing, partying, or even spending simple sophisticated dinner. Most of the visitors tend to be interested in the nightlife that Bangkok offers. Here are…
Diplomats on King’s Wisdom tourism route in Chumphon
Diplomats have been visiting Chumphon which is on the King’s Wisdom tourism route. The province has only two seasons: summer and rainy season. In the rainy season, there is a lot of rain throughout the area causing frequent floods, but the “Nong Yai Monkey Cheek” project, one of the royal…
Mobile cabinet meeting set for Phuket–Surat Thani this week
This coming week the prime minister is scheduled to visit Samui island in Surat Thani province and then chair a mobile cabinet meeting in Phuket on Tuesday (Nov 3). The Transport Minister went to Phuket International Airport this weekend on an inspection visit, to ensure its readiness before the cabinet…
PM orders MOPH to ensure COVID-19 vaccine availability
At the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) meeting, the Prime Minister today urged the Ministry of Public Health to ensure Thailand has an effective COVID-19 vaccine available at a time similar to other countries taking a multiple approach. The government has approved a 1 billion baht budget for the…