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BMA ramps up New Year safety measures
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 27/12/2023
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administrative (BMA) has set up a centre to boost safety measures for New Year revellers and is asking the public to comply with safety rules during celebrations.
Cops name ship's captain as drug-ring mastermind
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/12/2023
» A major drug trafficking ring, from which authorities seized 1.2 tonnes of ketamine and almost a tonne of "ya ice" earlier this month, is run by a well-known former ship's captain, according to the Narcotics Suppression Bureau (NSB).
PM unveils new plan to fight drug abuse
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/12/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Tuesday launched a new initiative aimed at reducing the harm caused by illicit drugs in front of ministers, state agencies and representatives from the public sector at Bitec Exhibition Hall in Bang Na.
2024 budget bill passes
News, Published on 27/12/2023
» The cabinet has approved the Budget Bill for the 2024 fiscal year, which will now be forwarded to the House of Representatives, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Tuesday.
New centre 'can handle' refugee flood
News, Published on 27/12/2023
» The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has floated the idea of setting up a centre along the Thai-Myanmar border to provide humanitarian assistance for Myanmar refugees desperate to escape internal fighting between junta forces and insurgent ethnic minority groups.
PM in South to inspect flood damage
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/12/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin travelled to Narathiwat on Tuesday to get a first-hand look at the floods ravaging at least five provinces in the far South.
Unsafe smog covers 42 provinces
Post Reporters, Published on 27/12/2023
» Forty-two out of 77 provinces in Thailand were blanketed with thick and harmful levels of ultrafine dust on Wednesday morning and the affected regions were mostly in the Central Plains, the lower North and the upper Northeast, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (Gistda).
Flooding in five southern provinces easing
Published on 27/12/2023
» Flood levels were subsiding in five lower southern provinces, with nearly 70,000 households affected from the disaster, the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) reported on Wednesday.
Deficit to rise further in fiscal 2025
Published on 27/12/2023
» The government is planning a larger budget deficit of 713 billion baht for the 2025 fiscal year with higher spending of 3.6 trillion baht.
Buzz begins about Yingluck returning
Published on 27/12/2023
» Fugitive former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra could return to Thailand next year following in the footsteps of her brother, jailed ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra, according to political activist Jatuporn Prompan.