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Military to take lead at border
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/06/2025
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said the military has been tasked with making on-the-ground decisions, focusing on careful situational assessments amid rising tensions along the Thai-Cambodian border.
PM signs off on Isoc integrity project banning 'gifts'
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/11/2024
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has kicked off the "No Gift Policy" for the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc), ensuring its officers do not receive gifts in return for their services.
Govt eases overseas entry rules
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 24/02/2022
» The government has agreed to relax entry requirements for overseas arrivals by replacing the second RT-PCR test with an antigen test kit (ATK) and reducing health insurance coverage for foreign visitors from at least US$50,000 to $20,000.
PM outlines vision for 'Phuket transformation'
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 03/10/2021
» The government is gearing up to promote Phuket as a world-class destination, hoping to lure one million foreign visitors over the next six months and generating at least 60 billion baht in revenue.
New law to replace decree
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/09/2021
» The government may decide not to extend the enforcement of the emergency decree imposed to curb the spread of Covid-19 at the end of the month if new cases continue to decline at the current rate, according to Gen Natthapol Nakpanich, secretary-general of the National Security Council.
No 'one-size fits all' model suited for lockdowns, experts say
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 25/07/2021
» Thailand is struggling with soaring Covid-19 infections with more than 14,000 new cases a day. The Public Health Ministry has flagged a tougher lockdown like the one imposed by the Chinese government in Wuhan last year as it mulls how to tackle the fast-spreading Delta variant.
Record deaths put govt on alert
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 18/07/2021
» Tougher lockdown measures, including closing down nearly all businesses in Greater Bangkok, will be presented to the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA), sources said.
New curbs harm press freedom, says group
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 16/07/2021
» Six local media organisations on Thursday condemned the government's invocation of the 2005 Emergency Decree on Public Administration in Emergency Situation, which they said introduces measures that affect press freedom.
Factories warned to cooperate
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 03/06/2021
» The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration says it will punish large factories that have not completed preventative measure assessments by June 15.
146 medics infected on duty
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 20/04/2021
» Close to 150 medical workers have been infected with Covid-19 and about one-third contracted the virus by treating patients who withheld details of their timelines, say officials.