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Plug pulled on diesel cap
News, Mongkol Bangprapa and Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 27/04/2022
» The government has appealed for public understanding over its decision to lift the 30-baht-per-litre diesel price cap next month.
Fuel surge sees SSF cuts
News, Chatrudee Theparat and Wassana Nanuam, Published on 23/03/2022
» The cabinet has approved reductions in monthly social security contributions for both employers and employees as part of measures totalling 70 billion baht to help ease the impact of rising fuel prices.
Relief schemes set to kick off earlier
News, Mongkol Bangprapa & Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 25/01/2022
» The popular Khon La Khrueng (Half-Half) scheme will be re-launched sooner than planned although the subsidy for subscribers will be trimmed, the government announced.
B1.48bn approved for relief measures
News, Chatrudee Theparat and Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 19/01/2022
» The cabinet yesterday approved an allocation of 1.48 billion baht from the central budget to fund relief measures to reduce the rising cost of living over a period of three months.
Pig tests positive for ASF, says dept
News, Apinya Wipatayotin and Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 12/01/2022
» The Department of Livestock Development (DLD) has detected one case of African swine fever (ASF) in a slaughterhouse in Nakhon Pathom from blood samples taken early this month but has urged the public not to panic as the disease is not transmissible to humans.
PM seeks fast remedy to diesel crisis
News, Chatrudee Theparat and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 24/11/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Tuesday the Energy Ministry must speed up the launch of new measures to lower the retail price of diesel, according to his deputy Anutin Charnvirakul.
Govt to raise debt ceiling
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Phusadee Arunmas and Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 21/09/2021
» The government has decided to raise the ceiling of the public debt-to-GDP ratio from 60% to 70% which will allow further borrowing to rehabilitate the economy battered by Covid-19.
Govt to entice rich expats
News, Chatrudee Theparat and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/09/2021
» The cabinet has greenlighted an economic stimulus and investment promotion package aimed at attracting wealthy foreigners and highly skilled professionals from overseas to help revive the economy post-Covid-19.
B23bn relief aid focuses on education
News, Chatrudee Theparat and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 28/07/2021
» The cabinet has approved an additional 23 billion baht to further finance the nation's Covid-19 relief packages, including a handout of 2,000 baht to parents per child, said government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri.
PM orders B7.5bn of aid
News, Mongkol Bangprapa and Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 29/06/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has insisted he is unfazed by critics of the government's handling of the worsening Covid-19 situation after some called on him to step down.