Airline baggage backlog almost cleared
Thai Airways International (THAI) announced on Monday it had reduced the backlog on delivery of passengers' luggage from flights through Suvanabhumi airport to 862 bags.
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PM orders flood aid sped up
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered authorities to ensure the first batch of flood relief payments reaches affected households this week, with verified claims to be paid without waiting for nationwide processing to finish.
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Thailand targets stability with new economic plan
The government is seeking to drive the country's economy forward with the STI strategy — Stabilise Today, Transition Now and Investment for Tomorrow, according to Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas.
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Dams 'ready' for more water
The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) said on Monday that the country's two major northern dams still had room to absorb more water and that a large discharge from the Chao Phraya dam had already passed Bangkok without causing flooding.
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LTR visas generate B43bn over four years
The approval of long-term resident (LTR) visas over the past four years has generated 43 billion baht in economic value for the country, says the Board of Investment (BoI).
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Floods delay condo launches in Bangkok
The floods have weakened homebuyer confidence and prompted developers to delay the launch of more than 1,000 condominium units in Bangkok, according to property consultancy firm Savills (Thailand).
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