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Thanathorn's mum in land spotlight
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 21/02/2020
» The Royal Forest Department has agreed to examine the legitimacy of land owned by the mother of Future Forward Party (FFP) leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit in Ratchaburi province after Palang Pracharath Party MP Pareena Kraikupt asked it to apply equal standards in all cases.
Herbicide suppliers get lessons
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 21/02/2020
» The Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry said it is educating agrochemical suppliers nationwide on the sale of the herbicide glyphosate to comply with the latest resolution of the National Hazardous Substance Committee. The ministry said the step is needed to avoid any unnecessary legal action against the suppliers.
Thailand expands virus detection
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 21/02/2020
» The Public Health Ministry is expanding its search for people possibly infected with the coronavirus, resulting in a growing number of patients under investigation (PuI), while the number of local Covid-19 cases remains unchanged at 35.
Govt steps up virus testing
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 22/02/2020
» The Ministry of Public Health has tightened screening criteria for people in eight provinces popular with Chinese tourists after the number of Covid-19 cases in Thailand changed little over the past week.
Virus screening for travellers from Italy considered
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 22/02/2020
» Thailand may need to consider screening travellers arriving from Italy for coronavirus following a sharp rise in cases in the European country, health officials said on Saturday.
Airport screening to be boosted
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/02/2020
» The Ministry of Public Health is closely following the rapid outbreak of Covid-19 in Italy where 14 people were found to be infected in one day.
Crushing plants that cause forest fires will lose licences
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/02/2020
» The Royal Forest Department plans to revoke the land use licences of stone-crushing plants that have caused forest fires.
Mill has permit pulled for forest fire
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/02/2020
» The Royal Forest Department yesterday cancelled a permit given to a stone quarry in Lampang province after one of its employees was arrested for starting a fire which ravaged 109 rai of forest over the weekend.
Virus gets 'dangerous disease' tag
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/02/2020
» The national committee on communicable diseases has agreed to list Covid-19 as a dangerous communicable disease, a move that will allow health authorities to respond more quickly to contain the outbreak in the event of local transmission.
Two new local Covid-19 cases
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/02/2020
» The Public Health Ministry on Tuesday announced two new Thai Covid-19 cases: a woman, 31, whose relative visited Guangzhou and a male driver of Chinese tourists, 29, as the total number of local cases rose to 37.