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Government vows action over price hikes
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/11/2025
» The government is taking decisive action against shops that raised prices after joining the "Khon La Khrueng Plus" co-payment scheme, following a slew of complaints that point to widespread abuse of the programme's benefits.
Chinese-made elephant pants face import ban
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/02/2024
» The Customs Department has been told to ban Chinese imports of elephant-patterned pants as the pattern's copyright has now been registered, Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said on Monday.
Pupils in dope clip get reprimand
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 29/09/2022
» The government has reaffirmed it is illegal for students to smoke cannabis in schools and for vendors to sell cannabis to people aged under 20 years old, deputy government spokeswoman Traisuree Taisaranakul said on Wednesday.
B8 is too much for instant noodles, says commerce minister
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 16/08/2022
» Instant noodle manufacturers' requested two-baht-per-serving price increase is too much, according to Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit.
Lottery sellers go home with quota pledge
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 20/07/2022
» Hundreds of individual lottery vendors from Loei have returned home after receiving an assurance from the Government Lottery Office (GLO) that it will allocate them ticket quotas on Aug 10.
Hearings for 3-digit lottery draw 'next month'
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/06/2022
» A series of hearings will be held next month to gauge the public's opinion on the government's plan to launch its own three-digit draw, which it says is part of an attempt to bring down the average prices of lottery tickets.
PM defends raids on lottery vendors
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 30/03/2022
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha defended a crackdown on overpriced lottery ticket vendors on Tuesday, saying it was part of the government's efforts to stop people abusing the law and was not politically motivated.
New city Covid cluster feared after two butchers test positive
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 30/03/2021
» Authorities are bracing for a new cluster of Covid-19 infections centred around a wet market in outer Bangkok, after two butchers linked to the market tested positive for the disease.
87 cases in Samut Songkhram
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 09/02/2021
» A cluster of 87 Covid-19 cases has been found in Samut Songkhram, which health authorities have traced back to a pork vendor in Amphawa district, according to the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).
Pattaya, Bang Saen vendors pray for tourists
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 03/06/2020
» After having had to close their businesses for two months due to Covid-19, vendors along Pattaya and Bang Saen beaches in Chon Buri province are now praying tourists will return after the government initiated its Phase-2 easing of lockdown measures.