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DDC hails IFR tech use on migrants
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 31/12/2023
» The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has declared the use of iris and facial recognition (IFR) technology to enhance medical services for migrant workers an achievement.
Economic problems biggest burden in 2023: poll
Online Reporters, Published on 31/12/2023
» Most people felt frustrated by economic problems in 2023 although in general they were fairly happy with the year, according to the results of a survey by the National Institute of Development Administration, or Nida Poll.
Long-proposed cable car project at Phu Kradueng mountain faces uncertainty
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 31/12/2023
» A long-proposed project stringing a cable car to the top of a mountain in Phu Kradueng National Park in Loei province is unlikely to come to fruition any time soon.
Social, labour issues that dominated news in 2023
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 31/12/2023
» Making a top-five list of the most pressing labour and social issues of the year is no mean feat given that so much has taken place. That said, the Bangkok Post has summarised a handful of the most remarkable stories of 2023 for your reading pleasure.
A battle to save classes
Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 31/12/2023
» Nan: Residents, teachers and activists have called on the Education Ministry to review a plan to merge small schools with larger schools, saying small schools should remain open in their localities so students will not have to study far from their homes.
'Unite as one to conquer obstacles'
Published on 31/12/2023
» His Majesty the King has urged Thais to unite for the New Year, join forces to overcome obstacles and challenges lying ahead, and steer the country towards prosperity and stability.
Panel to visit Thaksin on Jan 12: govt
Post Reporters, Published on 31/12/2023
» The Department of Corrections will allow the House committee on police affairs to visit the 14th floor of the Police General Hospital, where convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is staying, on Jan 12, Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong said.
Officer charged over tollway shooting
Published on 31/12/2023
» Police have pressed four charges against a police officer who allegedly shot dead a 30-year-old businessman who hired him as a driver on an expressway in Wang Thonglang district late on Friday night.
Ombudsman to release 10k scheme review this month
Published on 31/12/2023
» The Ombudsman's review of feedback from experts on the legality of the government's 10,000 baht digital wallet scheme is expected to be finished later this month.
Singapore avoids recession as Lee warns of ‘troubled’ world
Published on 31/12/2023
» Singapore’s economy avoided a recession in 2023 as Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong warned of a “troubled” international environment that will weigh on growth and security.