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Monks face battle of the bulge
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 07/05/2018
» A network of monks in the provinces has come together to promote better health in the brotherhood, many of whom suffer a myriad of illnesses, and provide the proof in the pudding that healthy eating and Buddhism can go hand in hand.
Call to extend pension age to 60 wins few friends
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 03/07/2017
» A labour rights group and some company workers have objected to an idea to extend the age for pension payouts under the social security system from 55 to 60, saying it will do more harm than good.
'War room' gears up for new savings fund
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 20/08/2015
» The Social Security Office (SSO) is preparing a so-called "war room" and setting aside 3.5 billion baht for pensioners to ensure a smooth transition of pension plans to the newly-established National Savings Fund (NSF).
New pension plan to add 1m members
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 21/06/2015
» The Social Security Office is gearing up to transfer more than 1 million pension scheme subscribers to a new National Savings Fund due to launch this month.
Hospitals seek policy burden relief
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 18/08/2014
» Private hospitals are calling on the military government to address problems in the implementation of a policy to provide free medical treatment to emergency patients, saying many of them have been doing so at a loss.
Pension plan draws protest
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 22/08/2013
» Civic networks plan to gather at the Finance Ministry today to seek an explanation for the ministry's push to scrap the National Savings Fund.
PTT shares plan 'evades scrutiny'
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 06/02/2012
» A plan to shift the Finance Ministry's shareholding in PTT Plc to the state-run Vayupak Fund is nothing but an excuse to evade public scrutiny, a seminar was told.
SSO offers cover for complex diseases
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 04/01/2012
» The Social Security Office has revamped its healthcare system to allow members with complicated diseases to seek care at any hospital.