House of Representatives discussing budget for fiscal year 2022
THE government has presented its expenditure budget for fiscal year 2022 to the House of Representatives. The spending will focus on national development in accordance with the National Strategy, and efforts to revive the country after the Covid-19 crisis, NNT said today (May 31). Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha, today explained the […]
Read MoreUrgent! CCSA puts off lifting Covid curbs in Bangkok
JUST hours after the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) had announced it is allowing five types of establishments to reopen again from tomorrow (June 1) the Centre of Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) stepped in and postponed the relaxation by another 14 days, Sanook.com said this evening. BMA’s Public Relations Office said CCSA ordered that a […]
Read MoreCar takes wrong turn, gets stuck on stairs
RAISING eyebrows and attracting a lot of comments are photos of a car stuck on a staircase at a car park with some netizens wondering whether the driver was awake when this happened, Amarin TV said this afternoon (May 31). Going viral on Thai social media is a post about this bizarre accident, where […]
Read MoreBMA allows 5 types of establishments to reopen from tomorrow
THE Bangkok Metropolitan Authority (BMA) today (May 31) allowed five categories of establishments to reopen again from tomorrow and among them are museums, tattoo parlours, beauty clinics and botanical gardens, Sanook.com said. In its announcement of easing coronavirus control BMA said that the outbreak in the capital is currently clustered at workers camps, markets and […]
Read MoreLocally-grown rambutan renders good price in disguise of far-away one
By Thai Newsroom Reporters A YOUNG FARMER bitterly accepts the fact that the rambutan which he grows in his backyard in Baan Rai district of Uthai Thani would bring up a good price only if sold at a marketplace as a fruit from far away. Purely for the sake of profits, he has tried hard […]
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