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8,000 prisoners released to ease virus risk
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/04/2020
» The Department of Corrections has suspended jail sentences for more than 8,000 prisoners nationwide to ease overcrowding in prisons during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Obama endorses Biden for president to 'heal' America
AFP, Published on 15/04/2020
» WASHINGTON - Barack Obama endorsed Joe Biden's White House bid on Tuesday, saying his longtime vice president can unify and "heal" a nation struggling through some of its darkest moments.
Channelling art remotely
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 15/04/2020
» Street artist Parinya Sirisinsuk, better known as Benzilla, has been spending his time indoors during the Covid-19 outbreak, creating a new segment for his audience on his YouTube channel.
Asean+3 declares war on virus
News, Bangkok Post, Published on 15/04/2020
» Asean and its Plus three dialogue partners -- China, Japan and South Korea -- have agreed in principle to setting up a joint fund to combat the coronavirus pandemic following a virtual summit, government spokeswoman Narumon Pinyosinwat said on Tuesday.
Covid test campaign to continue
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/04/2020
» Thailand tested more than 100,000 people for Covid-19 infection from February to April 10 and will continue conducting more tests.
China responds
Oped, Postbag, Published on 15/04/2020
» Re: "WHO, China must own up", (Editorial, April 10).
Royal Project helps with healthy produce
Life, Published on 15/04/2020
» The Royal Project has opened a temporary outlet in Bangkok to offer those affected by the Covid-19 crisis a channel to access to fresh vegetables and quality raw materials at cheap prices. The outlet is located at the Royal Project Produce Centre at Kasetsart University, Bangkhen campus, and opens from 8.30am-4.30pm on weekdays.
Digital learning TV tests to kick off soon
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/04/2020
» Education Minister Nataphol Teepsuwan has said learning via satellite television may be the best method to teach students while schools are closed amid the Covid-19 outbreak as the ministry prepares to commence broadcast tests.
How will you know?
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 15/04/2020
» As Covid-19 continues spreading all over the world, depleting reagents and resources needed for testing, alternative methods of testing are being sought to aid the process of detecting the infection. Rapid test kits, which are said to give results within minutes, are being discussed in Thailand, especially after Chulalongkorn University announced that it has developed its own serology-based test kits and is open for people to receive the test.
Pandemic transforms office market
Business, Published on 15/04/2020
» The coronavirus pandemic is likely to create a radical change in the Bangkok office market within less than a year, particularly in behaviour and use of space, according to property consultant CBRE Thailand.