WASHINGTON - President-elect Joe Biden's initial slate of nominees demonstrates that he aims to reverse much of President Donald Trump's agenda with figures who have promoted the policies that Trump rebuffed, denigrated and used to help fuel his rise to power.

The Office of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) has been working with the Institute of Field Robotics (FIBO) at King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi to manufacture and distribute “Mod Borirak” (Caregiver Ants) medical robots to hospitals in EEC areas in a bid to help medical professionals in the treatment of Covid-19 patients.

The Government Housing Bank (GHB) is offering up to Bt1,000 cash back to customers with good repayment records as a new year gift, bank president Chatchai Sirilai said.

The government’s car-exchange scheme should be limited to domestically produced cars in order to truly boost the domestic economy, the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) suggested.

The Thailand Meteorological Department forecast on Monday that a moderate high-pressure system from China covers upper Thailand and the South China Sea.