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TIJ suggests non-custodial measures in response to COVID-19
Published on 09/04/2020
» The coronavirus outbreak has upended our lives in unimaginable ways and prison inmates are no exceptions to the struggles
Coronavirus plunges world economy into brutal recession
AFP, Published on 09/04/2020
» PARIS: Measures imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus are pushing the world economy into a recession deeper and more painful than initially expected, even if a rebound is still on the cards for next year.
Woman says her B5,000 Covid subsidy is 'small change'
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/04/2020
» A woman who received the 5,000-baht coronavirus cash subsidy from the government came under fire from netizens after she posted a message on social media describing it as "small change" to tuck away behind her fridge.
Watchdog blames Syria for chemical weapons attacks
AFP, Published on 09/04/2020
» THE HAGUE - The global chemical weapons watchdog on Wednesday for the first time explicitly blamed Syria for toxic attacks, saying President Bashar al-Assad's air force used the nerve gas sarin and chlorine three times in 2017.
Sanders ends presidential bid, setting up Biden-Trump showdown
AFP, Published on 09/04/2020
» WASHINGTON - Leftist US Senator Bernie Sanders suspended his presidential campaign Wednesday, clearing the way for rival Joe Biden to secure the Democratic nomination and challenge Donald Trump in November.
CCSA defends tests
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/04/2020
» Thailand has defended its coronavirus testing procedure, saying it is effective even if the country adopts selective screening rather than focuses on the quantity of tests.
Border pass still drawing large crowds
News, Published on 09/04/2020
» UDON THANI: Many migrant workers holding temporary border passes or visas are turning up at the immigration office in Muang district, seeking to extend their stay in Thailand because the border has been closed.
Over 1,000 defy curfew, face charges
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/04/2020
» A total of 1,021 people nationwide were charged and 135 others warned for flouting the curfew between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, Pol Lt Gen Piya Uthayo, assistant police chief and police spokesman said.
Too few get state help
Oped, Editorial, Published on 09/04/2020
» As of today, a cumulative 1.3 million people adversely affected by the coronavirus outbreak that has caused the government to declare a partial lockdown, resulting in severe economic contraction, are to receive the first 5,000 baht handouts for this month.
GPI looks to renewables for new revenue source
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 09/04/2020
» SET-listed Grand Prix International Plc (GPI), a leading automotive event organiser and media producer, plans to diversify into renewable energy in search of additional revenue streams unaffected by the Covid-19 pandemic.