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Tourism fund meant to aid state agencies
Business, Narumon Kasemsuk, Published on 17/11/2023
» The tourism fund derived from collecting fees from foreign tourists would primarily be reserved for state agencies for tourism development, rather than private sector soft loans, according to the organisers.
Stores to get health stamp of approval
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/04/2020
» The Department of Health is going to issue electronic certificates to ensure public hygiene standards after the government allows businesses and shops to operate as normal.
Hospital accused of charging diarrhoea patient B30,000
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/06/2019
» The Internal Trade Department has filed a complaint with police against a private hospital that allegedly overcharged a diarrhoea patient to the tune of 30,000 baht.
Commerce Ministry warns on prices
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 21/05/2019
» The Commerce Ministry is once again warning private hospitals of severe legal repercussions for overcharging patients, after several probes found that many medical facilities often mark up the prices of their medicines by as much as 900%.
Hygiene revolution
Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 28/01/2019
» The toilets and bathrooms of Sugna, Meenu and Bimla Holliya do not have a speck of dirt and dust, their clean marble tiles sparkling in the sunlight.
China's new travellers
Asia focus, Erich Parpart, Published on 13/08/2018
» When the tour boat Phoenix capsized and sank in rough seas off Phuket on July 5, the lives of hundreds of Chinese people changed forever as they dealt with the loss of 47 loved ones.
Precision medicine: A new approach to better healthcare based on each person’s genetic makeup
Published on 21/01/2018
» In the past, medical treatments were designed based on case studies, involving symptoms, treatments and results of treatments. Average results from the majority of patients were utilised to work out a treatment approach. But this method cannot be used with some patients who require more specific treatments.