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Sources: Sethaput front-runner to be Bank of Thailand governor

With the current central bank governor Veerathai Santiprabhob due to retire at the end of September, the government has for months been screening candidates and reaching out for recommendations for a qualified candidate to fill the vacancy.The field...

Opinion: The people should not have to suffer for the government’s incompetence

When I heard the news about two imported coronavirus cases from overseas, I thought of people who sacrificed everything by cooperating with the government in their fight against the pandemic.The 40 days of zero transmission in the country has...

Anti-government hashtags continue to trend for second consecutive day

Anti-government hashtags continued to trend for a second successive day in Thailand as the outrage over the government mismanagement of a coronavirus scandal continued unabated.The controversy stemmed largely from the case of an Egyptian military official who was...

Air Force faces online criticism for its role in the Rayong coronavirus scandal

The hashtag #กองทัพอากาศอย่าเนียน (#stopbeingsubtleairforce) trended on Twitter on Tuesday as netizens expressed their disapproval of the Thai Air Force and its role in the Rayong coronavirus scandal.It is believed that the Royal Thai Air Force is the department...

Prime Minister says all travel bubble arrangements now on hold after Rayong scandal

The Thai government will reassess its current guidelines to allow specific groups of foreigners to enter Thailand, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha said after the cabinet meeting on Tuesday.His comments came after administrative mistakes made by the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration...

Government reassigns the governor of Rayong after covid foul-up; opposition MP says he is a scapegoat

The government, on Tuesday, reassigned the governor of Rayong Province Surasak Jeerasirichot to another province after a high profile foul-up which exposed people within Rayong to possible coronavirus infection.A delegation of Egyptian soldiers were allowed to enter the...

Thailand discovers seven more cases of coronavirus but all eyes are on Rayong

The government said on Tuesday that it had discovered an additional seven cases of coronavirus bringing the total number of infected to 3,227.There were no more deaths and one more recovery with the number of discharged now at...

New graduates face an uncertain job market due to COVID-19

New graduates face uncertainty as the Thai economy is expected to shrink due to the impact of the coronavirus.Tanit Sorat, the vice-chairman of Employers’ Confederation of Thai Trade and Industry, said that the majority of businesses have been forced...

Thai artist faces harrasment from security officials over anti-government cartoons

A Thai graffiti artist says he is now facing harassment from security officials over anti-government cartoons he has been drawing to draw attention to the missing dissident Wanchalearm Satsakit.The artist, known by his pen name Headache Stencil, said...

Government and administrative foul-ups has public health officials on high alert for COVID-19 cases

Several administrative mistakes by the Thai government has public health officials on the lookout for possible signs of coronavirus in the general public despite there being no COVID cases outside of state quarantine in the previous two months.According...

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