New threats in regional drugs fight
Cross-border and multisectoral cooperation among countries in the greater Mekong subregion (GMS) is needed to mitigate illicit drugs, says the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
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Cancer Anywhere scheme 'hurting hospitals'
Experts are urging the National Health Security Office (NHSO) to scrap the Cancer Anywhere (CA) programme after several major public hospitals reported operating losses due to the overwhelming number of patients requesting cancer treatment.
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Wage hike discussion fails to meet quorum
The tripartite wage committee will meet again next Monday to discuss the proposal to raise the nationwide daily minimum wage to 400 baht, after its meeting on Thursday collapsed due to the lack of quorum.
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Police raid locations linked to Soonthorn
Law enforcement agents raided five locations in Prachin Buri in connection with the case of Soonthorn Vilawan, the 85-year-old Prachin Buri Provincial Administrative Organisation president who allegedly had his adopted son killed in a political power struggle.
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Three killed as fresh floods hit four southern provinces
At least three people died in fresh flooding which battered four provinces in the South yesterday, which has affected over 43,500 households across the region to date.
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Myanmar fishing boat seized in Thai waters
RANONG: A Myanmar fishing boat has been confiscated and its six crewmen arrested for smuggling in this southern province after 40,000 kilogrammes of salt-fermented shrimp were found on board.
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