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Day: March 23, 2022

Market

Thailand to bar use of digital assets for payments for goods, services from April

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a set of regulations to be applied to digital assets operators, which take effect on April 1st, barring them from using digital assets as a means of payment for goods or services.The regula…

Medical & Health

Lao villagers to be displaced by dam want more money for their trouble

Villagers in two northern provinces of Laos who will be displaced by the Luang Prabang Dam along the Mekong River want more compensation than is being offered by local authorities and the project developer.The U.S. $3 billion, 1,460-megawatt dam will b…

Medical & Health

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) WHO Thailand Situation Report 228 – 23 March 2022

The average number of new laboratory-confirmed (PCR positive) community-acquired COVID-19 cases reported per day increased by only 7% in the past 7 days compared to the previous week. Although the daily reported confirmed case numbers appear to have pl…

Entertainment

Thai government raises musical challenge to call centre scammers

The government has released a new song, being distributed on CDs, to spread awareness of and to warn the public about falling victim to call centre scams, which are widespread in Thailand.The move has, however, been met with some ridicule online, with …

General

Labour Minister Assigns Assistant to Welcome Canadian Ambassador for Discussions on Measures to Support Employment from COVID-19 Impacts

Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned Assistant to the Labour Minister Mr. Surachai Chaitrakulthong to welcome H.E. Dr. Sarah Taylor, Ambassador Extraordinary, and Plenipotentiary of Canada, to Thailand and committee, on a courtesy call and to …

General

Person with Disabilities Glad the Labour Minister Assigned Advisor for House Visit

Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin assigned the Labour Minister’s Advisor, Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan, the Ministry of Labour’s Spokesperson (on politics), Mrs. Thienrat Navamawat, the Phetchaburi Social Security Officer Mrs. Rasamee Sujto, and heads of…

Information & Technology

COLA and SBA-ZUEL enter academic and research collaboration for exchange of lecturers and students and join in holding international conferences

Tuesday March 22, 2022 at COLA CONFERENCE ROOM, College of Local Administration, Khon Kaen University – the College of Local Administration signed an MOU with the School of Business Administration, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law (SBA-ZUEL). T…