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Applications for U.S. state unemployment benefits unexpectedly rose for a second straight week in the first back-to-back increase since July.

Online marketplace Lazada is launching campaigns, like the SME Stimulus Package, to help at least 50,000 small businesses across the nation to pull through the Covid-19 crisis.

Long chaotic queues were seen outside gold shops in Bangkok’s Yaowarat area on Tuesday (April 14) as many people decided to sell off their gold ornaments after the price of the precious metal rose sharply by Bt550 per baht weight.

Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob Wednesday gave the green light to a package of fare increase for taxis, including distance rates, airport surcharges and the rate while not moving in traffic.

As many 249 babies were born with syphilis in Thailand this year, according to the Public Health Ministry.

A network of tobacco farmers is calling on political parties to help ease the impact of the 40 per cent excise tax rise on cigarettes that is scheduled for October 1 this year.

More Chinese tourists' arrived in Thailand in November following the exemption of visa on arrival fee, although the growth is still negative, the Tourism and Sports Ministry reported.

Some 200 operators of private Bangkok buses rallied at the Transport Ministry Monday morning to demand an increase in fares.

The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority will increase fare of its 100 natural gas-fuelled bus fleet by Bt2 per distance starting from October 15.

iflix announced Friday that it has crossed more than 15 million subscribers to its service, on the back of 250 per cent growth since January 2018.

Private firms running Bangkok buses under concessions from the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority are asking for permission to increase fares to cover the rising prices of oil and NGV gas.

The number of buses from Bangkok to the provinces will increase by about 2,690 trips daily during the long Songkran holidays so more than 201,000 passengers could be accommodated each day, according to Jirasak Yaowatsakul, the managing director of Transport Company.