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MEA, DDPM urge safe appliance use at home
Post Reporters, Published on 27/11/2025
» The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA), in collaboration with the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) under the Ministry of Interior, recognises the importance of using electrical appliances safely in daily life. Improper use can lead to residential fires, so MEA and DDPM have issued the following five safety recommendations:
Crackdown on expats in jobs for Thais
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/06/2025
» Labour Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn ordered a crackdown on expats working in occupations restricted to Thai nationals after the ministry made more than 4,400 arrests for the offence in the past nine months.
Hotlines open for building checks
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/03/2025
» The Department of Public Works and Town and Country Planning (DPT) has set up emergency hotlines for those seeking building inspections following the earthquake.
Stricter laws target scrap shop crimes
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/02/2025
» The House Committee on Industry has amended the Control of Sale by Auction and Trade of Antiques Act 1931 to introduce a prison sentence for scrap shop owners who purchase stolen goods.
Plan excludes 'foreigners in shady businesses': government
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/11/2024
» The government has insisted it will not grant citizenship to foreigners engaged in shady businesses after it announced plans to issue Thai citizenship to more than 480,000 ethnic people.
Exat to form PPPs for B20bn airport expressway project
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/09/2024
» The Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat) will start forming public-private partnerships (PPPs) next year for the 20-billion-baht Srinakarin-Suvarnabhumi airport expressway project.
Pink Line test runs check safety
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/06/2023
» Test runs of the Pink Line monorail project are underway to check on safety measures. Later, a trial run will be launched for commuters free of charge, a Northern Bangkok Monorail (NBM) official said on Wednesday.
CUPT to review botched entry tests
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/04/2022
» The Council of University Presidents of Thailand (CUPT) has agreed to review the results of the university admission exams of 1,285 students who received zero marks for failing to properly follow exam verification rules.
Thai Pass 'bugs' to be fixed
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/11/2021
» The government is stepping up efforts to fix the Thailand Pass system after glitches following its launch last Monday when the country reopened to foreign visitors, a government spokesman said.
WHO praises Thailand for tackling bug
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/12/2020
» The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday praised Thailand's unity as being the key to success in surviving the Covid-19 pandemic at its peak early this year, while Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul vowed the war against the new coronavirus was not yet over.