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September 24 Bonus Offer Highlight: Cathay Pacific Cathay – Up to 15 bonus Elite Status Points on select Cathay Travel Packages

Today's Bonus Offer Highlight features Cathay who are offering up to 15 bonus status points on Cathay Flight+Hotel Travel Packages to select destinations in Asia. Check out all of the new bonuses added today here: The post September 24 Bonus Offer Highlight: …

2024-09-24 12:15
20-baht fare extension sought for Red Line

<p>The operator of the <strong>Red Line</strong> is seeking to extend its 20-baht flat-rate fare for a second year after the current trial expires in November, as it has led to a big increase in ridership.</p>

2024-09-24 11:33
‘Verliefde’ oplichter (47) licht vrouw op voor 10.000 euro na exotische vakantie in Thailand: 20 maanden effectief

Een 47-jarige man die in Henegouwen woont heeft 20 maanden effectieve celstraf gekregen omdat hij de rekening van een 71-jarige dame uit Kortrijk voor meer dan 10.000 euro plunderde. De man werd ‘verliefd’ op de vrouw na een exotische vakantie in Thailand, en…

2024-09-24 09:22
Richard Powers on Chronicling Our Relationship With Nature and Technology

Richard Powers’ new novel, Playground, is a brilliant, edgily futurist, surprisingly playful commentary on where the Fourth Industrial Revolution is taking us, with a cast of intriguing characters whose lives ultimately connect on Makatea, an isolated island …

2024-09-24 08:56
Pembuat EV yang terima insentif di Thailand perlu hasilkan komponen utama di negara itu bermula 2026

Bagi memastikan pembuat-pembuat EV yang telah menerima insentif dari kerajaannya dapat benar-benar memacu industri automotif tempatan, Thailand kini mensyaratkan syarikat-syarikat tersebut untuk menghasilkan tiga komponen utama EV di negara berkenaan, dan buk…

2024-09-24 07:30
10 ways travel is unrecognisable from decades prior

We blinked and everything changed.

2024-09-24 07:00
Thailand's car production drops for 13th straight month

BANGKOK : Car production in regional automaking hub Thailand fell 20.56 per cent in August from a year earlier due mainly to weaker domestic sales amid tightening credit conditions, the Federation of Thai Industries said on Tuesday.The figure compared with Ju…

2024-09-24 06:29
Thai finance ministry and central bank to discuss inflation target next week

BANGKOK : Thailand's government will next week discuss the inflation target and strong baht with the central bank, Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira said on Tuesday, as the government pushes for an interest rate cut.The plan to seek the review, first repor…

2024-09-24 06:24
In return for incentives granted, EV makers are now required to build key components in Thailand by 2026

No free lunch. In return for the EV promotion measures granted by Thailand, vehicle manufacturers supported by the programme will have to invest in producing certain key EV components domestically by 2026, in line with […] The post In return for incentives gr…

2024-09-24 04:45
Survey shows that car owners in Thailand are looking to keep their cars for longer due to slowing economy

In a sluggish economy, big ticket items are inevitably the first to go off the shopping list, and so it is with new cars. Unless there is a pressing need to replace it, car owners […] The post Survey shows that car owners in Thailand are looking to keep their…

2024-09-24 03:48