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Govt calls for more airport slots
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 14/01/2024
» The Transport Ministry has instructed the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) to increase the number of airport slots to prepare for an expected surge in foreign arrivals for the summer starting in April.
Electric mass transit seen as answer to PM2.5 woes
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 12/01/2024
» CHIANG MAI: Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin vowed to promote electric mass transit to help solve the nagging air pollution problem in this northern province.
Draft bill on cannabis control not finished, says Cholnan
Post Reporters, Published on 10/01/2024
» The drafting of the new cannabis and hemp control bill is still not complete and it has not yet been forwarded to the cabinet for approval, Public Health Minister Cholnan Srikaew said on Wednesday.
Ramp up maritime security, ex-Japan diplomat warns
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 04/01/2024
» The president of the Foreign Policy Institute Japan has suggested that Thailand needs to strengthen its maritime security as global geopolitics are becoming increasingly intense, particularly in Asia and the South China Sea.
PM touts Land Bridge project
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 16/12/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has invited Japanese businesspeople to invest in Thailand's Land Bridge megaproject as the two countries mark 136 years of bilateral relations.
DUP/Talks urged over waters in dispute
News, Published on 16/12/2023
» The House Committee on Foreign Affairs is urging the government to accelerate talks with Cambodia over overlapping maritime claims, saying a new joint technical panel should be formed to pursue negotiations.
Talks with Cambodia urged on maritime claims
Published on 15/12/2023
» The House committee on foreign affairs is urging the government to accelerate talks with Cambodia over overlapping maritime claims, saying a new technical panel should be formed to pursue negotiations.
eGates available for outbound foreigners starting this week
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 12/12/2023
» Outbound foreign passengers at Suvarnabhumi airport can use automated border control systems (eGates) starting on Friday to help speed up the boarding process, Immigration Bureau chief Pol Lt Gen Itthipol Itthisanronnachai said yesterday.
Auto checkout at Suvarnabhumi for foreigners from Friday
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 11/12/2023
» Automatic channels for passport checks for out-bound foreign passengers at Suvarnabhumi airport will be available from Dec 15, to speed up boarding of departure flights, Immigration Bureau chief Pol Lt Gen Itthipol Itthisanronnachai said on Monday.
Nearly half of new HIV cases among young people
News, Published on 01/12/2023
» Nearly half of the 9,000-plus new HIV infections in Thailand each year are people aged between 15-24 years old, according to the Department of Disease Control.