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DTI INTRODUCES FOUR PILOT PROJECTS TO CONCRETELY PROMOTE SELF-RELIANCE AND REVENUES
Published on 29/12/2020
» “In order to accomplish DTI’s vision, ‘To become a leader in defence technologies in response to the Royal Thai Armed Forces and ASEAN alliances’ need within 2021’, the Defence Technology Institute (DTI) must push forward all past and present research and development of defence technologies and promote self-reliance of the defence industry in compliance with the government’s policy,” said Air Chief Marshal Preecha Pradabmook, Ph.D., Director-General of Defence Technology Institute.
Thailand ranks No.2 among Asian IPOs
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 29/12/2020
» Thailand grabbed the No.2 spot for initial public offerings (IPOs) in Asia in 2020, raising US$4.96 billion in total, behind only China if excluding cross-listed shares from other bourses such as infrastructure funds (IFFs) and real estate investment trusts (REITs).
Corruption at 190 clinics
News, Published on 29/12/2020
» Corruption was found by the National Health Security Office (NHSO) after 190 affiliated clinics and hospitals in Bangkok falsely billed it for medical treatment that never took place.
Sweeping closures in city
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/12/2020
» As a new wave of Covid infections bites, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has ordered the closure of all entertainment venues from Tuesday until Jan 4.
Chelsea fail to lift pressure on Lampard, Covid spike causes Man City postponement
AFP, Published on 29/12/2020
» LONDON - Chelsea failed to ease the mounting pressure on manager Frank Lampard as Aston Villa came from behind to earn a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge on Monday, as a coronavirus outbreak at Manchester City caused their clash at Everton to be postponed.
Russia marks more virus deaths as nations roll out vaccines
AFP, Published on 29/12/2020
» MOSCOW - Russia on Monday reported more than three times more coronavirus deaths than previously announced, making it the nation with the third-highest number of fatalities, as countries across the globe ramped up vaccination campaigns in a bid to beat the pandemic.
Saudi activist's suspended sentence paves way for early release
AFP, Published on 29/12/2020
» RIYADH - A Saudi court Monday handed prominent activist Loujain al-Hathloul a prison term of five years and eight months for terrorism-related crimes, but a suspended sentence will allow her release within months, her family said.
In final days, a weakened Trump faces first veto override
AFP, Published on 29/12/2020
» WASHINGTON - Donald Trump, after caving to pressure and signing a $900 billion coronavirus relief and stimulus package, faces another potential embarrassment this week in the waning days of his presidency with Congress poised to override his veto of a defense bill.
Road safety centre opens for New Year
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 29/12/2020
» The road safety and accident reduction centre was launched on Monday ahead of the New Year exodus of holidaymakers.
Covid lands blow
News, Published on 29/12/2020
» Covid-19 has tested Thailand's public health security since the start of the year. In the first wave of infections, local transmissions seemed to stop at around 3,000 cases. After the disease peaked, only a handful of infections were found in state quarantine, all of which were returnees from abroad.