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Centre to watch more than 400 worker camps
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 13/06/2021
» Deputy Defence Minister Gen Chaichan Changmongkol yesterday instructed the Armed Forces and police to set up an emergency operation centre (EOC) to regulate workers' movements in more than 400 camp sites.
Former alleged casino operator 'Longjoo' indicted for murder
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/06/2021
» The Crime Suppression Division (CSD) has recommended that a former casino operator known as "Longjoo Somchai" be indicted in four cases including one in which he is accused of masterminding the murder of a motorcycle taxi rider in July last year.
NZ-bound 'ice' found at city airport
News, Published on 13/06/2021
» A package containing 580 grammes of crystal methamphetamine hidden in motorcycle spare parts was seized at Suvarnabhumi airport en route to New Zealand, according to the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB).
Govt refloats national shipping line plan
News, Published on 13/06/2021
» The Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) will conduct a feasibility study into setting up a "National Maritime Navigation Line", Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob said on Saturday.
'No quarantine' under Phuket Sandbox: TAT
News, Published on 13/06/2021
» There will be no quarantine for foreign visitors under the Phuket Sandbox scheme and their two-week confinement to the island will suffice, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) chief said on Saturday.
Broadcast deal could have political spin-off
News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 13/06/2021
» The name on everybody's lips at this hour is Komol Jungrungreangkit, the chairman of Summit Footwear and Pinehurst Golf Club, who spent US$10 million or about 310 million baht in last-minute deal to secure the rights to broadcast Euro 2020 to Thai football fans.
Govt opens up on secret spend
News, Published on 13/06/2021
» The government has offered some details of its so-called secret budget allocations to counter opposition criticism that it should be more transparent about public money going on defence.
Handful of businesses to reopen
News, Published on 13/06/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has given the green light for City Hall for allow five types of businesses, including spas and beauty clinics, to reopen from Monday.
Brazil's Bolsonaro fined for maskless motorcyle rally
AFP, Published on 13/06/2021
» SAO PAULO - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was fined $100 Saturday for violating Covid-19 containment measures in Sao Paulo state by failing to wear a face mask and provoking huge crowds at a motorcycle rally for supporters.
Make the best of the re-opening
News, Editorial, Published on 13/06/2021
» After much dilly-dallying, the national vaccination programme finally launched last week, with around 400,000 doses administered across the country on the first day alone. With the promised cure now being distributed, the public can now start to see the government's plan for reopening taking shape, improving the general mood and outlook across the country.