Major security breach at Suvarnabhumi airport as man high on drugs drives car onto runway

 

 

Airport officials are trying to establish how a man, who police said was under the influence of drugs, was able to breach security at Suvarnabhumi airport and drive his car onto the runway.

 

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Environment Min forms plans against PM 2.5 using data from 2020

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment has reported that data from 2020 has confirmed that smog and burning were the key causes of critical Particulate Matter 2.5 or PM 2.5 levels across Thailand.

 

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Tak to welcome more Thais returning from Myanmar

 

 

TAK (NNT) - Local quarantine facilities and hospitals in Mae Sot, Tak will soon be hosting Thai nationals returning from Myawaddy, Myanmar. The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) has stressed the need for strict screening and transmission prevention protocols for the arrival of these returnees.

 

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DPM Wissanu says no need for curfew yet

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - The Deputy Prime Minister has voiced the view that the COVID-19 situation in Thailand does not yet require executive powers be granted to the Prime Minister or a curfew.

 

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Big brands, small firms offer pandemic aid to Thailand's migrant workers

By Nanchanok Wongsamuth

 

A medical worker performs a nose swab on a migrant worker at a seafood market, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Samut Sakhon province, in Thailand, December 19, 2020. REUTERS/Panumas Sa - RC2FQK9CUSO3

 

BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Global brands and small firms are providing aid to migrant workers in Thailand after a jump in coronavirus cases, a move backed by activist groups on Thursday who urged businesses to help pay for testing and access healthcare.

 

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