Cabinet approves THB3.75bn boost for NHSO’s battle against Covid-19
FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 2021
The Cabinet has approved a THB3.75-billion fund for National Health Security Office (NHSO) health units to combat the Covid-19 emergency. The fund is part of the governments THB1-trillion package to fight the pandemic and mitigate its social and economic impact.
A monk who had gone missing since April 2 was found trapped in Phitsanulok’s Tham Phra Sai Ngam cave on Tuesday morning and pulled out of the flooded cave by 11.30am on Wednesday.
2020 is the year that the future arrived early: Blackbox Research
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2020
A year-end review by Singapore-based Blackbox Research highlights 10 key trends that were fast-tracked by the pandemic and will define 2021 and beyond.
NBA pitches players on life in the bubble: Luxe hotels, golf and lots of social distancing
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2020
In a memo sent to all 30 general managers Tuesday, the NBA painted the most detailed picture yet of what daily life will be like for teams and players when the 2019-20 season resumes at a single-site campus next month in the Orlando, Fla., area.
Skin deep: Japan’s ‘washi’ paper torn by modern life
THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 2019
Once an indispensable part of daily life in Japan, ultra-thin washi paper was used for everything from writing and painting to lampshades, umbrellas, and sliding doors, but demand has plunged as lifestyles have become more westernised.
A woman of Bangladesh origin who was killed in shooting at a mosque in New Zealand’s Christchurch reportedly received bullets while trying to save her husband, family says.