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Eurasian ice sheet collapse raised seas eight metres: study
AFP, Published on 20/04/2020
» PARIS - The melting of the Eurasian ice sheet around 14,000 years ago lifted global sea levels by about eight metres, according to new research published Monday that highlights the risks of today's rapid ice cap melt.
Electricity bill subsidies proposed
Online Reporters, Published on 20/04/2020
» The Energy Ministry will ask the cabinet for approval to subsidise up to 100% of electricity usage in excess of what households used in February.
Europe takes cautious steps to ease lockdowns
AFP, Published on 20/04/2020
» BERLIN: Germany and other parts of Europe took tentative steps to ease lockdown measures on Monday but officials warned the battle against the coronavirus pandemic was far from over.
Ministry floats ideas on exit strategy
Online Reporters, Published on 20/04/2020
» The Public Health Ministry has proposed five requirements for an exit strategy from the Covid-19 lockdown, starting with 32 provinces.
Mass vaccination of horses underway to curb AHS virus
Reuters, Published on 20/04/2020
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Thailand began vaccinating some 4,000 horses on Monday in a bid to contain the spread of the deadly African Horse Sickness (AHS), a disease that only affects horses and other equine animals.
Drug gang busted, meth pills seized
Published on 20/04/2020
» KHON KAEN: Police arrested three suspects and seized more than 420,000 methamphetamine pills during an operation in Khon Kaen preovince, Region 4 Provincial Police chief Charoenwit Sriwanich said on Monday.
Hundreds of Thais stranded in Malaysia without health clearance
Waedao Harai, Published on 20/04/2020
» NARATHIWAT: About 800 Thai workers are stranded in Malayasia's Kelantan state, unable to cross the border to Thailand because they have no money to pay for a fit-to-travel health certificate, one of the returnees said on Monday.
Bangkok alcohol ban extended to end of April
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/04/2020
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has extended the ban on sales of alcoholic beverages until the end of the month, with the capital still the leading hotspot for coronavirus infections.
Business council calls for govt support to ease virus impact
Reuters, Published on 20/04/2020
» The business advisory council will urge the government on Monday to deploy support measures for farmers and small- and medium-sized businesses as the coronavirus pandemic drives Thailand’s economy towards a recession.
Booze ban in Bangkok extended to end of month
Post Reporters, Published on 20/04/2020
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has renewed the ban on sales of alcoholic beverages until the end of the month, with the capital still the leading hotspot for coronavirus infections.