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Chadchart wants B9m for seismographs
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 03/04/2025
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt will propose a 9-million-baht budget for procuring earthquake measurement devices for eight high-rise hospitals.
Boy, 12, praised for rescuing drowning girl, 17, in Bangkok
News, Online Reporters, Published on 25/11/2024
» A 12-year-old boy received public praise for rescuing a 17-year-old girl who jumped into the Chao Phraya River from a Bangkok bridge on Friday night.
Bangkok awards best toilets for hard work in big job
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/10/2024
» City Hall has announced this year's 17 recipients of the best public-toilet awards as part of a push to promote the capital's hygiene standards.
BMA opens 9 long-Covid clinics in city
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/08/2022
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has opened clinics in nine hospitals in the capital for people with long Covid, or post-Covid syndrome.
Collision over cannabis
News, Published on 25/06/2022
» Two of the brightest stars in politics were on a collision course last week, which had observers speculating on the possibility of one plotting to upstage or even undermine the other.
Man's death not due to pot: Anutin
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/06/2022
» Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has told Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt that a man who died after taking marijuana did not die because of the drug.
Anutin defends pot decriminalisation
News, Mongkol Bangprapa and Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/06/2022
» Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has defended the decriminalisation of cannabis following the death of a man who suffered heart failure after taking what was described by Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt as an overdose, saying the issue should not be politicised.
Ministry set to ask for end to mask rule
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/06/2022
» The Ministry of Public Health will ask the Centre for Covid-19 Situation's (CCSA) operations centre to drop the mask mandate in public places and lower the national Covid-19 alert to Level 2 next week.
Temples a refuge for Covid victims
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 16/08/2021
» Temples have long served to reinforce strong moral values for society and to be safe refuges in hours of need, as exemplified by Wat Suthi Wararam, which now doubles as a community isolation centre for residents sick with Covid-19.
Dosed city doctor dies from Covid-19
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/08/2021
» Another doctor has died from Covid-19 in the wake of renewed calls for booster shots of Pfizer vaccine for frontline health workers.