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NACC to investigate virus-aid misuse claim
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/04/2020
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has found grounds to graft allegations against the Lamphun Provincial Administrative Organisation (PAO) over its budget spending of more than 16 million baht to buy essentials for the elderly during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Brit tosses Thai wife off balcony
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/04/2020
» A British tourist has been arrested after allegedly throwing his Thai wife off a balcony after becoming aggravated due to the coronavirus lockdown.
Thailand to keep US trade list spot
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/04/2020
» The United States Trade Representative (USTR) in its annual Special 301 Report is expected to keep Thailand on its Watch List (WL) thanks to improvements in intellectual property (IP) protections, said a source at the Commerce Ministry.
Stecon sues over delays in Kiakkai land handover
News, Published on 30/04/2020
» Sino-Thai Engineering & Construction Plc (Stecon) is suing the House secretariat for 1.59 billion baht for the delayed handover of land for the new parliament complex it is building in Bangkok.
Stuck Russian tourist helping out temple
News, Published on 30/04/2020
» SURAT THANI: A stranded Russian student has been surviving on meals from monks -- and helping out where he can -- at a temple in this southern province since flights back to Russia were cancelled.
Virus puts police officers in harm's way
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 30/04/2020
» Although some members of the public can safely work from home, police officers are combating crime at their own risk amid the coronavirus outbreak, which has infected 60 officers and put nearly 1,500 in self-quarantine.
Student loans boost as crisis bites
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/04/2020
» More parents will be allowed to seek loans from the Finance Ministry's Student Loan Fund (SLF) as it boosts loan finance and eligibility criteria following the impact of Covid-19 on household incomes.
Tests on at-risk groups to double in next month
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 30/04/2020
» The number of Covid-19 tests on at-risk groups, such as healthcare workers, migrants and new prisoners, is expected to double next month, in line with the government's efforts to contain the virus, according to the Department of Disease Control.
Chinese tourists still face entry ban
News, Published on 30/04/2020
» The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has dismissed reports Chinese tourists will be allowed to visit Thailand again next month.
Remdesivir shows 'clear-cut' effect in treating coronavirus: Fauci
AFP, Published on 30/04/2020
» WASHINGTON - A major new study proves that the antiviral drug remdesivir is effective in saving people with serious cases of COVID-19, top US doctor Anthony Fauci said Wednesday.