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Sansiri Plc dismisses tax-dodge allegation
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/08/2023
» The property developer Sansiri Plc yesterday defended its former chief executive Srettha Thavisin, now the Pheu Thai Party's prime ministerial candidate, against allegations made by whistle-blower Chuvit Kamolvisit that he was complicit in tax evasion.
Disease control goes high-tech
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/04/2023
» Eye and facial recognition technology will be used in a pilot project aimed at improving healthcare services for foreign workers, refugees and ethnic people in five provinces, the Department of Disease Control has said.
Bhumjaithai rejects high spender label
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/05/2023
» The Bhumjaithai Party is asking the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) to clarify an article it released recently, which said the party's campaign promises would place the most burden on the state's coffers compared to other parties' pledges.
Hospital launches high-tech robot 'surgeon'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 03/01/2021
» Rajavithi Hospital in Bangkok has introduced a high-tech surgical robot to assist medical teams with a promise of better accuracy, and a safer and shorter hospital stay for patients.
Dugong population at 20-year high
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 17/02/2018
» The dugong population in the South has risen at the highest rate in more than two decades, says Kongkiat Kittiwatthanawong, director of the Phuket Marine Biological Centre.
Plans afoot to legalise high times
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/01/2022
» The health ministry plans to legalise cannabis for recreational use in designated areas as part of a new draft proposal.
ATKs for 'high-risk' groups only
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/09/2022
» Thailand is preparing to return to business as usual -- as before the pandemic struck -- with antigen test kits (ATKs) administered to high-risk groups only.
Dept on high alert for monkeypox
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 01/06/2023
» The Department of Disease Control is on alert for more monkeypox cases, especially among the LGBTQ community, saying the best way to prevent the disease is by reducing all close skin contact and not switching partners frequently.
No water tax plan for small farmers: NLA
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 28/09/2018
» The chairman of the National Legislative Assembly's (NLA) committee vetting a new national water resources bill Thursday assured that the bill, which will be given a second reading in the House today, does not contain a section that will tax farmers for irrigating their fields.
Booze laws 'flouted over holiday'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/04/2025
» Sales of alcoholic beverages to underage buyers and illegal promotion of alcoholic beverages were apparent during the Songkran holidays, says StopDrink Network, an NGO-run alcohol watch organisation.