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The government will stop covering medical expenses of Covid-19 patients outside their normal rights starting from July 1 unless their condition is critical, a senior medical official said on Thursday.

A young rescue volunteer has won praise from Thai netizens for retrieving a dead body from the forest on his motorcycle.

A centuries-old Chinese-style building in Bangkok collapsed in the early hours of Thursday, but there were no reports of human casualties.

June 29, 2022 - Covestro, a world leader in polymer materials, organized "Hands for a Brighter World" campaign to drive sustainability by upcycling plastic wastes under the fully circular concept.

North Korea’s state-sponsored Lazarus Group is believed to be behind the recent $100 million (3.51 billion baht) cryptocurrency theft from a US blockchain company, London-based blockchain analytics firm Elliptic said on Wednesday.

The Public Health Ministry should wait for a while before declaring Covid-19 an endemic disease, Vichaiyut Hospital respiratory specialist Dr Manoon Leechawengwongs advised on Thursday.

Malaysia’s inflation rate remains among the lowest in the world due to the government’s commitment to controlling the prices of goods and necessities, a cabinet minister said on Thursday.

After over four decades of operations, leading television production house JSL Global Media Co Ltd has announced “partial business termination” from Friday, in a move that shocked the industry.

The Omicron BA.5 subvariant is Thailand’s dominant strain for June, causing the disease to spread further, expert virologist Dr Yong Poovorawan said on Thursday.

The World Bank on Wednesday approved $1.03 billion of financing to help improve regional trade in Nepal and Bangladesh by reducing trade and transport costs and transit time along the regional corridors.

Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Court of Justice to develop a system that would allow the release of criminal suspects on bail without depositing assets as collateral.

(PR News) Bangkok, June 30, 2022 – Berli Jucker Public Company Limited or BJC introduced 'Tasto' potato chips with unique flavors and new packaging with top-hit "Salt & Sour" for customers, especially the new generation presented by V- Violette and Off-Jumpol.

The chairman of a special House panel vetting a cannabis-regulation bill on Thursday urged vendors "not to make sales too obvious" during the transitional period before promulgation of a new law.

A Malaysian national wanted by the US Fish and Wildlife Service for allegedly trading in elephant tusks and rhinoceros horns was arrested at a hotel in Bangkok’s Wangthonglang district on Thursday by the so-called Green Cops.

In a huge relief to the residents of the national capital, the Delhi government on Wednesday decided to continue providing free food grains to underprivileged residents of Delhi.

Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos is now officially the Philippines’ 17th president after he took his oath of office at noon on Thursday at the National Museum grounds in the nation’s capital.

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha instructed the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) to first consult with a government economic advisory panel before going ahead with its plan to hire private firms to operate 224 electric buses, a source said.

Bangkok Bank customers were furious after its mobile banking app could not be accessed since early Thursday, payday for many employees.

The Thai women’s national volleyball team triumphed over South Korea 3-0 in the FIVB Volleyball Women’s Nations League on Wednesday in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Cannabis retailers on Bangkok’s Khaosan Road have been advised to register at the Phra Nakhon district office before selling the decriminalsed herb, district office director Wasan Boonmuenwai said on Wednesday.

More than 2,000 police officers in Chiang Mai were deployed on Wednesday to protect Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and his team from protesters, who arrived to hold a demonstration against them.

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Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt held a meeting with the Tourism Authority of Thailand on Wednesday to discuss plans to promote tourism in Bangkok, now that several Covid restrictions have been lifted.