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Fine rumour for net booze pics 'baseless'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/06/2020
» The Office of the Alcohol Control Committee (OACC) on Friday dismissed a rumour about individuals being fined for posting images of alcoholic drinks on social media.
Three major police operations net tonnes of 'ya ba', marijuana
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/07/2020
» Police yesterday announced the seizure of millions of ya ba pills and more than two tonnes of marijuana, among other types of drugs, in three major anti-drug busts last week.
SSO mulls new social net plan for subscribers
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/08/2020
» The Social Security Office (SSO) is considering extending low-interest loans to registered workers dealing with financial uncertainty posed by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Srisuwan complains over favouritism for importers
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/09/2020
» Firebrand corruption watchdog Srisuwan Janya will today lodge a petition with the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) against the cabinet and finance minister, accusing them of double standards and dereliction of duty in relation to excise taxes on tobacco and cigarette products.
'Uncle Bill', kingpin in US sex trafficking ring, gets 17 years
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/09/2020
» Sex trafficker "Uncle Bill", who coerced hundreds of Thai women to engage in commercial sex acts across the United States, has been sentenced to more than 17 years in prison.
Net traders must display their prices
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/09/2020
» Online vendors who refuse to display the prices of products on their pages and only reveal them to potential buyers in private messages will in future face hefty penalties, according to a new consumer protection law.
5,000-plus berry pickers return home
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/11/2020
» The large number of Thai berry pickers who returned from Finland and Sweden after their harvest season has prompted the government to declare that Thai workers are highly sought after in Scandinavian countries.
Govt to discuss scrapping O-Net standardised test
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/11/2020
» The Education Ministry is considering scrapping the Ordinary National Education Test (O-Net), following a directive by Education Minister Nataphol Teepsuwan.
Govt to include silk fair in Father's Day event
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/11/2020
» The cabinet has approved a proposal to include the annual Thai Silk Fair, an international fashion design event, as part of the country's celebrations of National Father's Day on Dec 1-6.
Key test one step closer to cancellation
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/12/2020
» Permanent secretary for education Supat Champathong has ordered an impact study in the event the Ordinary National Educational Test (O-Net) were to be cancelled, amid talk of universities planning to replace it with their own tests.