Medical chief backs reopening
The director-general of the Department of Medical Services is backing the proposal to reopen the country to revitalise the virus-battered economy.
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An American national being sued over his negative reviews of a hotel on Koh Chang yesterday agreed to issue an apology to the hotel and its staff and have it published in media outlets to resolve the dispute.
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B30,000 tax break gets nod
The Centre for Economic Situation Administration (Cesa) on Wednesday approved a proposal to offer taxpayers income tax deductions of up to 30,000 baht for purchasing products and services with a 7% value-added tax (VAT), in another bid to boost domestic consumption.
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Health Ministry wants to cut quarantine period
The Public Health Ministry has proposed that the mandatory quarantine period for tourists be reduced from 14 to 10 days and will soon ask the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) to alter the requirement accordingly.
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Fishermen at work in Pattani.
A group of commercial trawler operators from Pattani has asked for European Union (EU) assistance in relieving impacts caused by the government's policies to control Illegal Unreported and Unregulated Fishing (IUU).
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Local elections, tentatively speculated to be held at the end of the year, may be put off if a referendum on charter amendments is to be conducted around the same time, according to the House committee studying the amendment motions.
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