11 The Rail Department has advised commuters to leave for work early because the number of passengers on Bangkok electric trains doubled.
7 Buddhists were advised not to visit temples for activities to mark the Visakha Bucha Day on May 6.
8 Thailand’s inflation rate in April fell 2.99 percent as the COVID-19 crisis deepened and global crude oil prices slumped, according to the Commerce Ministry.
3 The Cabinet approved free tap water for households using water less than 10 cubic metres.
7 Some businesses could be ordered to close again if they do not comply with the disease control guidelines.
6 Thailand recorded one new coronavirus case, raising the total cases in the country to 2,988 and no new deaths.
23 Thailand’s rice exports are forecast to fall this year due to lower output caused by drought and weaker competitiveness, says the Thai Rice Exporters’ Association.
11 Thailand celebrates the Coronation Day, marking the coronation of King Maha Vajiralongkorn that took place on 4 May last year.
17 People in Thailand have resumed some economic and recreational activities after the partial easing of COVID-19 lockdown orders became effective on Sunday.
7 The agriculture minister expects financial aid to reach farmers affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 from mid this month onwards.
12 The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) allows 28 airports to resume their domestic services outside the night curfew.
8 The commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Bureau inspected six public places and premises allowed to reopen and found good cooperation from operators.
