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Thailand to review stiff fines in new booze law
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/11/2025
» A Thai government committee overseeing alcohol policy will meet on Thursday to review new rules that impose harsh fines for drinking during times when sales are prohibited, government spokesman Siripong Angkasakulkiat said on Tuesday.
Alcohol control bill to include measures to promote tourism
Post Reporters, Published on 03/03/2024
» The cabinet on Sunday endorsed a new alcohol control bill from the Public Health Ministry but ordered it to include detailed measures to promote tourism within a week, before its legislative process starts, according to the government spokesman.
'Lost screws' to blame for airport leg mangling
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/07/2023
» Missing screws under a platform of the moving walkway were the cause of the incident at Don Mueang Airport that cost a woman a part of her left leg on June 29, an observer in the fact-finding probe said on Friday.
Weighing in on the election
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/05/2023
» As election campaigning entered its final lap this week, the Bangkok Post asked academics to predict the number of lower House seats each party is expected to win on Sunday, as well as the most likely post-election coalitions, and who will become the new prime minister.
Dems see Hat Yai as next Hong Kong
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/04/2023
» The Democrat Party wants to woo investors by dusting off its plan to transform the commercial district of Hat Yai in Songkhla into an economic powerhouse.
EC disqualifies nine list candidates
Post Reporters, Published on 15/04/2023
» Nine party-list MP candidates and one prime ministerial candidate have been disqualified from the May 14 vote after the Election Commission (EC) on Saturday ruled them ineligible to run for office.
Prawit vows to end elite-liberal conflict
Post Reporters, Published on 27/02/2023
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon says he has decided remain in politics because he sees a need to overcome a prevailing conflict between elite authoritarianism and liberalism, and believes he is the man for job if given the chance.
5 parties pledge to not support vapes
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/02/2023
» Five political parties have promised the public they will not support the legalisation of e-cigarettes if they are selected to join the cabinet after the next general election.
Sexual content creators submit legalisation bid
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/11/2021
» A group calling for the legalisation of pornographic videos and sex toys submitted its proposal to the House Speaker's office at parliament yesterday.
Keeping an even keel on trade
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 21/06/2021
» It never rains but it pours. The old saying seems to perfectly match Thailand's current situation as the country not only confronts a raging pandemic while trying to rehabilitate a fragile economy, but must also deal with external headwinds ignited by the bitter trade dispute between the US and China.