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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.
B10k plan faces war of words
Post Reporters, Published on 13/11/2023
» A war of words between the Pheu Thai Party-led government and the main opposition Move Forward Party (MFP) over the controversial digital money handout scheme raged on Sunday, as more critics lined up to express their disagreement with the Pheu Thai's flagship policy.
Ex-MFP MP sought by micro-party
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/11/2023
» Thai Civilized Party, a micro-party which did not win a single House seat in the May 14 election, is courting Wuttiphong Thonglour, a former Move Forward Party member who was expelled over sexual harassment allegations.
Abuse claims spur calls for ethics code
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/11/2023
» Pressure is mounting on the government to come up with a clear-cut code of ethics governing the sexual conduct of politicians following a series of sexual harassment allegations against several Move Forward Party (MFP) members.
4am closing starts at NY
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/10/2023
» The government will allow bars and nightclubs to operate until 4am starting from the New Year holiday period onwards in an effort to stimulate the economy, Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said yesterday.
Govt shrugs off wallet criticism
Post Reporters, Published on 30/10/2023
» The government on Sunday shrugged off calls for it to rethink its intention to push ahead with the 10,000-baht digital money handout scheme, saying details of the project could be adjusted and fine-tuned but not its core principle of being intended as a tool to kick-start the economy.
Ministry backs longer openings
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/10/2023
» The Public Health Ministry has no objection to the government's proposal to extend the operating hours of nightspots, though it says preventive measures must be in place when the regulation is introduced.
Ministry ups efforts to end resistant TB
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/10/2023
» The Public Health Ministry is intensifying efforts against drug-resistant Tuberculosis (XDR-TB) as part of its goal of eradicating the disease from the country by the end of the decade.
Anti-graft body to look at digital wallet loopholes
Post Reporters, Published on 26/10/2023
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has resolved to look into possible loopholes in the government’s digital wallet programme that could lead to corruption costing taxpayers hundreds of billions of baht.
Two more Thai workers die in Israel, increasing death toll to 33
Post Reporters, Published on 26/10/2023
» Two more Thai workers were reported killed in Israel, raising the Thai death toll in the Middle Eastern country from 31 on Wednesday to 33, Foreign Affairs Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-nukara said on Thursday.