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Agencies to beef up food inspections
News, Published on 09/12/2020
» The Department of Agriculture (DOA) has vowed to beef up its inspections of fruits and vegetables after an annual report by the Thai Pesticide Alert Network (Thai-PAN) found excessive levels of chemical residues in fruits and vegetables it tested this year.
Thailand now open to the whole world
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 09/12/2020
» Tourists from everywhere are now welcome to visit Thailand, irrespective of their countries' Covid-19 situation, under a newly amended Special Tourist Visa (STV) long-stay programme.
PM savages 'republic' rhetoric
News, Published on 09/12/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has downplayed the anti-government protest movement's latest rhetoric about "a republic", saying the government will do everything in its power to thwart any such system of government in Thailand.
FAT 'ready to dump' VAR
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 09/12/2020
» The Football Association of Thailand is ready to ditch the video assistant referee (VAR) system if clubs desire so, FAT president Somyot Poompunmuang said on Tuesday.
UK-EU strike Northern Ireland pact as Brexit talks near climax
AFP, Published on 09/12/2020
» LONDON: Britain and the European Union on Tuesday announced a pact to regulate complex arrangements for Northern Ireland after Brexit as both sides readied for a face-to-face showdown to try to salvage a wider trade deal.
Ethiopia, UN tussle over humanitarian access to Tigray
AFP, Published on 09/12/2020
» ADDIS ABABA - Friction mounted between Ethiopia's government and the UN Tuesday over access to the northern region of Tigray, as alarm grew at the plight of civilians and refugees more than a week since fighting was declared over.
House reopens bribery case
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/12/2020
» The House's committee on law and justice will summon a public prosecutor in for questioning to find out why the department did not indict Sakulthorn Juangroongruangkit, a younger brother of politician Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, for his involvement in a case in which two people were jailed for taking bribes.
BMA finds new model for rehabilitation of canals
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 09/12/2020
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is going to use two Thon Buri canals -- Rang Phai in Bang Bon district and Bang Ya in Bang Khunthian district -- as example cases for rehabilitating water quality in public canals.
Pattaya to splash out B775m to help revive tourism industry
News, Chaiyot Pupattanapong, Published on 09/12/2020
» The Pattaya City Municipality is injecting 775 million baht into two development schemes to restart the resort city's Covid-battered tourist industry, the mainstay of the local economy.
TDRI urges foreign property buyer support
Business, Kanana Katharangsiporn, Published on 09/12/2020
» To avoid an oversupply, the government should support foreign buyers purchasing residential units with measures to counterbalance the shortfall in domestic demand, says Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI).