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Medics' legal immunity in limbo
News, Published on 11/08/2021
» The future of the Public Health Ministry's attempt to issue an executive decree to provide healthcare professionals looking after Covid-19 patients with immunity from legal liability still hangs in the balance as the government said on Tuesday no conclusion has been reached about the decree so far.
Finance Ministry to issue savings bonds soon
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 09/05/2020
» The Finance Ministry plans to offer special savings bonds worth 50 billion baht to the public to give taxpayers more investment alternatives to earn higher income as low interest rates and economic uncertainty prevail.
Somkid: Aid for keeping employees on payroll coming
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 15/05/2020
» The Finance Ministry will offer assistance to business operators that pledge to keep workers on the payroll as the economy is ravaged by the pandemic, according to Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak.
Cash relief for civil-servant farmers vetoed
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/05/2020
» The Finance Ministry has turned down the Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry's proposal to offer 5,000 baht in cash relief to 91,000 civil servants farming for supplementary income, saying they are unqualified because they earn salaries.
Senator urges talks with protesters
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/07/2020
» Senator Kamnoon Sitthisamarn has asked the government to communicate directly with protesters regarding issues polarising the country while urging the prime minister to also address the matter.
Cabinet mulls two train routes
News, Published on 04/08/2020
» The cabinet will be asked this month to approve two new train route extensions in the North and Northeast worth a combined 153 billion baht.
FTI: B1tn loan needed for recovery
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 08/08/2020
» The government may need to borrow an additional 1 trillion baht to address the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
Cabinet to consider recalling parliament to defuse political crisis
Online Reporters, Published on 19/10/2020
» The cabinet will on Tuesday discuss recalling the parliament in specal session to ease the escalating political conflict as protesters demand the resignation of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
BMA backs land grab for flyover
News, Published on 29/11/2020
» City Hall on Saturday defended its plan to expropriate land in Chatuchak district to make way for a planned flyover that would give buses a better connection to the nearby Don Muang tollway.
King Mswati renames Swaziland 'eSwatini'
AFP, Published on 20/04/2018
» MBABANE, Swaziland: The king of Swaziland, one of the world's few absolute monarchs, announced on Thursday that his country had changed its name to eSwatini to mark 50 years since independence from British rule.