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MGM Resorts, Galaxy Entertainment open offices in Thailand

MGM Resorts, Galaxy Entertainment open offices in Thailand

As Thailand is trying to push ahead with its plans to become a casino resort destination, a new report from Bloomberg has claimed that Galaxy Entertainment and MGM Resorts International have signal

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Thailand to host regional swine flu meeting

Thailand to host regional swine flu meeting Bangkok  - Thailand will host a meeting of South-East Asian health ministers next week to discuss the threat of swine flu, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said Thursday.

The meeting is expected to be held May 7 to 8, Thai Public Health Ministry's deputy permanent secretary Dr Siriporn Karnchana said, although other sources said the date was not yet finalized.

Thailand is the current chair of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) that groups Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

Bangkok fight swine flu scare with free face masks

Bangkok fight swine flu scare with free face masksBangkok - In an effort to prevent swine flu from spreading to the Thai population, Bangkok authorities on Thursday announced plans to hand out 100,000 free face masks to taxi drivers and foreign tourists in the capital.

Bangkok Governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra will start handing out the face masks to the city's 70,000-strong taxi fleet and to foreign tourists staying at guesthouses, The Nation online news service reported.

"Taxi drivers should wear face masks while driving their passengers," Bangkok's deputy governor Malinee Sukavejworakit said.

Thai shares up almost 2.3 per cent on good corporate news

Thai shares up almost 2.3 per cent on good corporate news Bangkok - Thai shares rose 2.28 per cent in value Wednesday on better corporate news both abroad and domestically, analysts said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) ended at 483.50, up 10.78 points or 2.28 per cent.

"Investors were encouraged to buy by good news from the US, such as Chrysler has announced it will not go bankrupt and fewer US banks will need to raise their registered capital," Adkinsons Securities analyst Mongkol Pjuangpaetha said.

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