NLA Sports Committee explains legislation restricting children under 12 from boxing

Na-ark Rojanasuvan

 

BANGKOK, 16 November 2018, (NNT) - The National Legislative Assembly’s (NLA) Education and Sports Committee has responded to opposition against new legislation that would bar children under 12 years of age from boxing by clarifying that the law would not restrict children from engaging in the support but would impose a more systematic safety system. 

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1069220-nla-sports-committee-explains-legislation-restricting-children-under-12-from-boxing/

Banks offer savings accounts for low-income earners, elderly persons without fees

Tanakorn Sangiam

 

BANGKOK, 17 November 2018 (NNT) - The Bank of Thailand has launched a campaign for low-income earners and elderly persons aged 65 years or over to open savings accounts at banks without fees. 

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1069222-banks-offer-savings-accounts-for-low-income-earners-elderly-persons-without-fees/

 

ONWR monitors forecast heavy rains in lower part of southern region

Tanakorn Sangiam

 

 

BANGKOK, 17 November 2018 (NNT) - The Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR) is closely monitoring forecast heavy rains in the lower part of the southern region. 

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1069224-onwr-monitors-forecast-heavy-rains-in-lower-part-of-southern-region/

 

Department of Disease Control warns people in South about chikungunya fever

Na-ark Rojanasuvan

 

 

BANGKOK, 17th November 2018 (NNT) - The Department of Disease Control is warning people in the South about chikungunya fever after noting that recent rain has caused floods in many areas. 

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1069226-department-of-disease-control-warns-people-in-south-about-chikungunya-fever/

 

Three million people added to social welfare card program

Tik Netikamjorn

 

 

BANGKOK, 17 November 2018, (NNT) - More than 3.1 million people including the elderly, the disabled, and bed-ridden patients have been enrolled in the government’s social welfare card scheme.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1069227-three-million-people-added-to-social-welfare-card-program/

 

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