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New attacks on booze label push
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/02/2024
» Producers of alcoholic beverages and business operators in the tourism sector are stepping up their fight against the government's plan to introduce a regulation regarding graphic health warnings against alcohol.
Minister backs proper factory rules for fireworks makers
Apinya Wipatayotin and Wassana Nanuam, Published on 18/01/2024
» The government is considering applying conventional factory regulations to small-scale fireworks producers, in the hope of improving both engineering and safety standards.
Taxis likely to switch to Grab
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/05/2021
» Fewer conventional taxis are expected to remain in service if the Transport Ministry has its way with its draft ministerial regulation allowing the use of private cars for ride-hailing taxi services via apps.
Convicts can now seek detention outside prison
Post Reporters, Published on 07/06/2023
» A new regulation of the Corrections Department allows jailed convicts to seek approval to serve their period of detention outside a prison.
Council pushes wastewater fee
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 11/01/2018
» City councillors are pushing to pass a much-delayed regulation to collect wastewater treatment fees from Bangkok residents.
Beware the nanny state
News, Editorial, Published on 17/08/2018
» The cabinet made an unwelcome decision on Tuesday that shows its disrespect for freedom, rights and privacy of young people. It approved a draft ministerial regulation curbing the conduct of students as well as where they can go. Containing blanket and broad restrictions, this regulation is prone to be used a tool to control rather than protect students. Ultimately, it will do more harm than good.
Anupong backpedals on age pension
Published on 15/08/2023
» Caretaker Interior Minister Anupong Paojinda said on Tuesday the National Committee on the Elderly will have the final say on the new regulation setting income limits on payment of the old-age pension.
Ministry told to justify five-pill limit
News, Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 10/03/2024
» The Ombudsman is demanding the Public Health Ministry justify its regulation that classifies people in possession of five methamphetamine pills or 10mg of crystal meth or less as mere drug users, as opposed to dealers, within 30 days.
Archaic rule forces teacher out of beauty pageant
Online Reporters, Published on 06/07/2022
» A teacher's dream of being crowned a beauty pageant winner came to an abrupt end when she was forced out by a 60-year-old regulation of the Education Ministry.
Govt urged to scrap new pension rules
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 17/08/2023
» Thai Labour Solidarity Committee (TLSC) has called on the caretaker government to consider revising a new regulation imposing income limits on the elderly receiving monthly allowances.