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Thailand Live Monday 21 June 2021

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Thai Interior Ministry U-turns on special vaccine quota for ThaiBev’s employees

 

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Thailand’s Ministry of Interior has made an abrupt U-turn overits decision to grant privileged COVID-19 vaccination access to employees of Thai Beverage Public Company Limited, or ThaiBev, and their families, after the move came under widespread criticism on social media.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1221202-thai-interior-ministry-u-turns-on-special-vaccine-quota-for-thaibev’s-employees/

 

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New biosafety labs unveiled, AstraZeneca vaccine to be donated by Japan in July

 

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A biosafety lab, for tests on COVID-19 and other new diseases, jointly developed by Japan and Thailand’s Department of Medical Sciences, was unveiled today (Monday). Japan has also pledged a donation of AstraZeneca vaccine to Thailand in July.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1221208-new-biosafety-labs-unveiled-astrazeneca-vaccine-to-be-donated-by-japan-in-july/

 

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Yala Madrasa COVID-19 cluster spreads to 190 people in 12 Thai provinces

 

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The COVID-19 cluster at a madrasa, an Islamic boarding school, in Thailand’s southernmost province of Yala, has now led to 190 infections in 12 provinces, according to the Disease Control Department.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1221211-yala-madrasa-covid-19-cluster-spreads-to-190-people-in-12-thai-provinces/

 

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Twitter storm builds over sexual assault allegations against up-and-coming artist

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The hashtag #ศิลปินชายท่านหนึ่ง (#a certain male artist) was trending Monday after sexual assault allegations against an unnamed rising artist in the Thai contemporary art scene.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1221214-twitter-storm-builds-over-sexual-assault-allegations-against-up-and-coming-artist/

 

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Thai Government Plans to Increase 2022 Investment Budget by 90 Billion baht

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - The Budget Bureau notes that the Thai government plans to increase its investment budget by 90 billion baht in fiscal year 2022, in compliance with a law related to state financial and fiscal discipline.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1221226-thai-government-plans-to-increase-2022-investment-budget-by-90-billion-baht/

 

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Thai Government Will Launch New Measures to Help Small Businesses

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - Thailand’s National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) reports that the government will introduce new measures to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) cope with the financial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1221227-thai-government-will-launch-new-measures-to-help-small-businesses/

 

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Anti-graft body urges rejection of charter amendment draft by Palang Pracharat

 

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The Anti-Corruption Organization of Thailand (ACT) has voiced its objection to a draft charter amendment, seeking to protect both elected MPs and non-elected senators from punishment for their interference in budgetary management and in officials’ rightful performance of their duties.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1221229-anti-graft-body-urges-rejection-of-charter-amendment-draft-by-palang-pracharat/

 

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Thai divers remove fishing nets bleaching protected coral reefs

 

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A diver swims past abandoned fishing nets covering a coral reef in a protected area of Ko Losin, where a group of volunteer divers and the Coastal Resources Research Center, helped by the Royal Thai Navy, removed 2,750 sq m of them, Ko Losin, Thailand June 19, 2021. Picture taken June 19, 2021. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

 

KO LOSIN, Thailand (Reuters) - Forty divers have removed abandoned fishing nets covering coral reefs in a protected area in the Gulf of Thailand in a two-day operation ending on Sunday.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1221230-thai-divers-remove-fishing-nets-bleaching-protected-coral-reefs/

 

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Sinkholes and railway road conditions causes accidents, heavy complaints on social media in Pattaya

 

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Sinkholes on a railway road in the Pattaya area have caused a road accident in which two people have sustained injuries as well as substantial warnings and complaints about the road overall on Thai social media.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1221232-sinkholes-and-railway-road-conditions-causes-accidents-heavy-complaints-on-social-media-in-pattaya/

 

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Thai Covid-19 Center considering request from business owners to re-open entertainment venues and bars, asks for industry to send proposals for rules and guidelines

 

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Row after row of closed bars on the normally bustling red light area of Soi Six.

 

A spokesperson for the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration, or CCSA, spoke this afternoon about a request from entertainment industry business owners and staff, as well as musicians, on reopening their industry or providing them financial aid.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1221241-thai-covid-19-center-considering-request-from-business-owners-to-re-open-entertainment-venues-and-bars-asks-for-industry-to-send-proposals-for-rules-and-guidelines/

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Thai temple says construction of giant Buddha statue visible across Bangkok nearly complete

 

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BANGKOK (Reuters) - A Thai temple building a 69-metre-tall (230 ft) Buddha statue that will be visible across Bangkok said construction was nearly complete but its opening may be pushed back to 2022 due to delays caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1221242-thai-temple-says-construction-of-giant-buddha-statue-visible-across-bangkok-nearly-complete/

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