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New call for rights body
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 13/01/2017
» Consumer advocates have called on the government to speed up work setting up an independent body to ensure consumer rights protection.
Activist urges govt to help end attacks on Rohingya
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 17/12/2016
» A human rights activist has called on the Thai government to pressure Myanmar to put an end to violence against people in Myanmar, saying this would help solve Rohingya refugee problems in Thailand.
Civic group calls for medical body reform
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 30/09/2016
» The Thai Medical Error Network (TMEN), a civic group, is pressing ahead with its call for reform of the Medical Council of Thailand (MCT) by having "outsiders" take part in the council.
No graft in 20 years, says PM
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 12/09/2016
» Thailand will be free of corruption in the next 20 years, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said Sunday.
Excessive bleaching agent found in sugar
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 10/08/2016
» At least two household brands of coconut palm sugar were found to contain an excessive amount of a bleaching agent, according to the Foundation for Consumers.
Women's groups demand rehab for all sex offenders
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 03/08/2016
» The government should launch a compulsory rehabilitation programme for sex offenders, said a women's group.
Consumer rights protections still weak, activists say
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 07/07/2016
» Consumer advocacy groups have demanded consumer violation lawsuits be handled by authorities with special knowledge in consumer rights protection.
Social security to cover farm, fishery workers
Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 22/06/2016
» The Social Security Office (SSO) will expand its coverage to the agriculture and fishery sectors by making it mandatory for employers with 20 workers or more to register, starting in September.
Women warned on work in South Korea
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 19/06/2016
» The Department of Employment warned women planning to work in South Korea as masseuses that they could end up being forced to work as prostitutes.
Health work hazards cover set to expand
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 25/02/2016
» The Public Health Ministry looks set to tweak the criteria for providing financial compensation to medical and healthcare personnel injured or infected with diseases associated with their work.