Outbreak 'likely' if public drops guard
Thailand is likely to report new cases of local Covid-19 transmission as the global pandemic continues, but the likelihood of a large-scale outbreak in Thailand can be reduced if the public keeps up their guard, the Ministry of Public Health said on Monday.

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Ninety-four Thai workers stranded in Uzbekistan are expected to return home with the help of the Thai Labour Ministry and relevant government agencies, on a repatriation flight that will arrive in Thailand on Thursday.

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'Leave the monarchy out of it'
Anti-government protesters were on Monday warned to avoid involving the monarchy in political conflict even as rallies by both royalists and their opponents ended without incident.

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Budget panel bribery alleged
Firebrand corruption watchdog Srisuwan Janya on Monday filed a petition asking the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to look into an allegation that MPs in the House sub-committee vetting the budget are demanding millions from state officials in exchange for budget approval.

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The nation is gearing up for the celebration of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit the Queen Mother's 88th birthday on Wednesday with people encouraged by the government to wear blue throughout this month.

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Vorayuth: Drug charge recommended
A five-member panel of prosecutors yesterday urged police to re-investigate whether Red Bull scion Vorayuth "Boss" Yoovidhya abused cocaine, as well review the speed of his Ferrari when it crashed into a police officer in his deadly 2012 hit-and-run case, and send the case back by Aug 20.

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