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Argy-bargy on wages
News, Penchan Charoensuthipanม Mongkol Bangprapa and Satid Sootipunya, Published on 01/05/2022
» Being paid 340 baht a day, according to Suthichai Pongpinijkul, 26, is not a sufficient wage to live on.
Grassroots fault govt help
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, King-Oua Laohong and Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 03/04/2022
» The cabinet has decided to implement 10 measures to ease the burden on households and micro-business owners following a spike in the cost of living prompted by increased fuel prices.
BMA eases curbs on booze sales
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 15/11/2021
» More restaurants and eateries will be allowed to serve alcoholic beverages from Tuesday, after the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) agreed to lift restrictions at venues certified by the Department of Health.
Covid curbs to be relaxed
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Aekarach Sattaburuth and Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 28/09/2021
» The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has approved the further easing of restrictions on Friday in "dark red-zone" provinces that are under maximum and strict control measures.
CCSA to mull limited reopening, shorter curfew
News, Supoj Wancharoen and Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 27/09/2021
» A proposal to shorten the nighttime curfew by an hour and resume 11 types of businesses, such as cinemas and spas, will be considered by the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) on Monday.
Restaurants say latest reopening rules impractical for staff and increase costs
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 29/08/2021
» Restaurant operators slammed the government's latest round of Covid-19 measures for eateries and restaurants, saying the requirements are impractical and will only serve to increase their financial burdens.
Restaurateurs seek PM's help to survive lockdowns
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/08/2021
» The Thai Restaurant Association has asked Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha about his plans to assist restaurants that have been temporarily shut down to help contain Covid-19 infections.
Govt extends lockdown
News, Mongkol Bangprapa and Wassana Nanuam, Published on 02/08/2021
» The government has extended lockdown and curfew measures for two more weeks starting on Tuesday with 16 more provinces added to the list of "dark red or maximum and strict control zones", areas hardest hit by the Covid-19 pandemic.
PM orders B7.5bn of aid
News, Mongkol Bangprapa and Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 29/06/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has insisted he is unfazed by critics of the government's handling of the worsening Covid-19 situation after some called on him to step down.
Eateries need more govt aid
News, Editorial, Published on 29/06/2021
» As the Covid-19 pandemic enters its 18th month, its impacts on the economy and people are becoming more sinister. The number of people suffering from psychological distress -- as well as suicides -- due to financial problems have increased, as more and more businesses shut their doors causing unemployment to rise. However, the situation is about to become more dire as a result of the quasi one-month lockdown imposed in Bangkok, Nakhon Pathom, Nonthaburi, Samut Prakan, Samut Sakhon and Pathum Thani.