Five hundred volunteers will be released to supply educational support for students in backwoods participating in a long-distance knowing program presented as an outcome of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the Equitable Education Fund (EEF).

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PM defends emergency decree
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday defended the use of the emergency decree to curb the spread of Covid-19, calling it a legal tool for the authorities to enforce virus control measures.

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Life's a beach again in Phuket
PHUKET: Beaches were reopened to the public on this southern island province on Tuesday after more than two months of lockdown, and hotels were likely to resume services, with disease control measures in place, next month, the provincial governor said.

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MPs walk out of Covid oversight committee meeting
Opposition lawmakers walked out of a parliament meeting on Tuesday to protest against a lack of details in the government's plan to reallocate 88 billion baht to a central fund to fight Covid-19 and rehabilitate the economy.

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Prayut puts brakes on reshuffle
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has put the brakes on a cabinet reshuffle push by factions within the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), saying the government still has other more pressing concerns to tackle, particularly the coronavirus crisis.

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A group of trawler owners yesterday vowed to stage a big rally in Bangkok if the Department of Fisheries is adamant on imposing new fishing quotas, a move to appease the European Union after it called on the kingdom to follow sustainable measures in the seafood industry last year.

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