Thousands of prisoners released ‘to ease crowding in jails’
The release of nearly 8,000 inmates in recent months is aimed at reducing the crowdedness inside prisons, Corrections Department director-general NaraRead More…
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At-risk people to be screened at home to curb contagion
The Department of Health Service Support has announced guidelines for medics to screen people for Covid-19 in their homes in order to contain the spreRead More…
NBTC to urge telecom operators to lower mobile phone subscription fees
The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has called a meeting with telecom operators on Wednesday to ask them to consider loRead More…
Baht gains against dollar but stock market may hold key to trends
The baht on Wednesday (April 15) opened at Bt32.62 to the US dollar, strengthening from Tuesday’s close of Bt32.72. The baht would moRead More…
Covid-19 an inevitable professional hazard for some people
People in some professions are more at risk of being infected by Covid-19 because of the nature of their jobs and, therefore, must take special precauRead More…
Man fleeing police checkpoint drowns in sludge pool
A biker, who tried to evade a police checkpoint in Songkhla province, drowned in a sludge treatment pool while trying to flee. The man riding a motRead More…
Thirty new cases confirms Covid-19 curve flattening
Thailand’s total number of Covid-19 patients rose to 2,643 with 30 new cases confirmed over a 24-hour period, and two more deaths, Dr Taweesin VisanRead More…
Six new Covid-19 cases in Nakhon Si Thammarat, one dead
Nakhon Si Thammarat Siriphat Phatthakun said on Tuesday (April 14) that six new Covid-19 patients, one of whom has succumbed to the virus, have been fRead More…
Registration opens on April 15 for return of water deposits
Water users can register from 8am on Wednesday (April 15) for return of their water deposits. The campaign is part of the government’s policy to Read More…
Japan’s 80% contact reduction target aims for situation to settle in 1 month
Since the state of emergency was declared, the Japanese government has set a goal for people to reduce contact with others by at least 70% while makinRead More…