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Party touts novel childcare coupons to woo voters
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/01/2026
» Thai Sang Thai has unveiled the party's flagship welfare policy under its "tireless Thais" campaign, including a 2,000-baht monthly childcare coupon for mothers until a child reaches six years of age.
Democrats pledge to support the vulnerable
Post Reporters, Published on 07/01/2026
» The Democrat Party hit the campaign trail in Nakhon Si Thammarat on Wednesday, announcing its comeback with headline policies to financially support people in vulnerable groups, including a 65,000-baht newborn allowance and a 1,000-baht monthly old age pension.
Hepatitis jabs urged for all Thais
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/08/2025
» Chulabhorn Hospital has warned that millions of Thais remain at risk of hepatitis B, urging everyone to receive at least one dose of the vaccine, particularly those born before 1992, when vaccination of newborns was not widespread.
Hospital admits accidental baby swap
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/09/2024
» A hospital in Samut Sakhon has agreed to compensate two families after admitting it had given the parents the wrong baby to take home following inpatient treatment last month.
B30 fertility treatment to tackle low birth rate
Post Reporters, Published on 24/03/2024
» The government is to include primary fertility treatment in its 30-baht universal healthcare coverage programme to tackle Thailand's low birth rate, according to the public health minister.
Emergency centre gets 2,195 violence complaints since Nov 1
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/11/2023
» Bangkok has the highest number of complaints regarding violence against children and women, says the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security.
National Health Security Office to expand list of 'Gold Card' benefits
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/08/2023
» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) is considering listing additional benefits, including cancer treatment, under the 30-baht healthcare universal package or "gold card" scheme as well as offering free screenings to people who are not card holders, according to NHSO secretary-general Jadet Thammathataree.
Health agency backs heavy spend on disease screening
Post Reporters, Published on 28/08/2023
» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) is considering listing additional benefits, including cancer treatment, under the 30-baht healthcare universal package or “gold card” scheme as well as offering free screenings to people who are not card holders, according to NHSO secretary-general Jadet Thammathat-Aree.
Free health screening for newborns as birth rate slumps
Post Reporters, Published on 24/08/2023
» Free screening of newborns for 24 rare medical conditions will be offered in an effort to improve the overall health of the nation’s children, amid a continued slump in the birth rate.
Push to reduce premature births begins
Post Reporters, Published on 02/05/2023
» The Interior Ministry aims to reduce the rate of premature births by 50% and also cut down teenage pregnancies through promotion of preventive measures from the grassroots level.