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4am pubs to impose drunk driver curbs
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/12/2023
» The National Alcohol Beverage Policy Committee has ordered pubs and restaurants opening until 4am from Dec 15 to open sobering-up areas and prevent drunk customers from driving.
Ministry eyes new 4am venue rules
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/11/2023
» The Ministry of Public Health will propose that nightspots wanting to open longer hours conduct an alcohol breathalyser test on their customers before they leave, if they appear too drunk to get home safely.
National parks step up alcohol ban
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/11/2023
» Seven key national parks in the North are stepping up measures to ensure compliance among visitors with a ban on drinking alcohol, as the number of park visitors is expected to surge there during the cold season.
Padipat faces legal action for beer ad
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/08/2023
» Phitsanulok's public health office is seeking to prosecute Deputy House Speaker Padipat Suntiphada for publicising craft beer.
Beer clip lands Move Forward MP in the soup
Post Reporters, Published on 15/08/2023
» Deputy House speaker Padipat Suntiphada has come under fire after posting a video clip of himself drinking beer on social media, which some say could be a violation of the law.
Move Foward floats lifting booze ban on Buddhist holidays
Post Reporters, Published on 04/06/2023
» Key figures in the election-winning Move Forward Party (MFP) have voiced their opposition to the government's ban on alcohol sales on important Buddhism-related holidays, saying it limits freedom.
Night venue hours 'won't be extended'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/12/2022
» Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Monday moved to assure concerned civic groups, saying the ministry is firmly opposed to the proposal that would see the opening hours of night entertainment venues extended by two hours.
Shaming the lawbreakers
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/01/2022
» The tragic death of an ophthalmologist struck by a powerful motorbike while negotiating a zebra crossing in Bangkok has exposed deep-seated flaws in traffic law, its enforcement and motorists' disregard for discipline.
PM rallies forces for Covid battle
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/01/2022
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has instructed all provincial governors to brace for a possible surge in the number of new Covid-19 infections, government spokesman Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana said on Saturday.
Strict alcohol controls sought
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/10/2021
» An anti-alcohol advocacy group yesterday submitted proposed amendments to the 2008 Alcoholic Beverages Control Act, which it said would improve controls on the indirect advertising of alcohol.