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Cadmium waste buyer postpones meeting with police
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 11/04/2024
» The owner of mishandled cadmium waste has postponed his meeting with police, while his wife also faces charges after more of the hazardous substance was found at a company she owns in Bangkok.
Airlines offer extra flights, discounts during Songkran
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 19/03/2024
» Airlines are wooing Songkran travellers with additional flights and ticket discounts in expectation of strong demand during the annual water festival holiday.
Hazardous smog moves to North, West
Post Reporters, Published on 14/12/2023
» The levels of particulate matter smaller than 2.5 microns, known as PM2.5, reached dangerous levels in parts of the North and the western region on Thursday morning, while Samut Songkhram was the only province in the red zone, indicating PM2.5 readings exceeded the acceptable standard of 50 microgrammes per cubic meter (µg/m³) of air.
'Gold card' pharmacy scheme helps patients avoid hospital
Post Reporters, Published on 01/12/2023
» The Health Systems Research Institute (HSRI) is satisfied with the first-year implementation of the Extra Plus project, which allows members of the gold card universal healthcare scheme to receive medicine at pharmacies near their home for free.
Jatuporn: Wallet policy ‘could inflict fatal wounds’
Post Reporters, Published on 18/11/2023
» The government could inflict severe or even fatal wounds upon itself if it continues to push its digital wallet scheme, says one of its fiercest critics.
Ministry aims to send 100k skilled workers abroad
Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 21/09/2023
» The Labour Ministry has set a goal of sending 100,000 skilled workers overseas next year, Department of Employment director-general Pairoj Chotikasatien said on Thursday.
Working from home recommended in smoggy Bangkok
Bloomberg News, Published on 25/01/2023
» Authorities have urged Bangkok residents to work from home and wear respirator masks outdoors as air pollution level worsens in the capital.
'Lucky' licence plate breaks record, fetches B45m
Online Reporters, Published on 10/12/2022
» The Department of Land Transport’s auction of “auspicious” vehicle licence plate numbers on Saturday produced the highest-ever winning bid at 45.09 million baht for plate number “9 Kor Kor 9999”.
Nakhon Pathom chemical leak prompts warning
Online Reporters, Published on 22/09/2022
» A brief chemical leak at an Indorama Ventures (IVL) plant in Nakhon Pathom on Thursday prompted authorities to warn people living nearby to avoid going outdoors.
Long-term visa applications officially open
Published on 02/09/2022
» The Board of Investment has officially begun accepting applications for long-term resident (LTR) visas for wealthy and high-potential foreigners who are expected to make big contributions to the economy.