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AI In-brief 15 Sept 01:33

Thai labour groups call for pay rise and resignation of the prime minister

Fifteen Thai labour groups rallied, demanding significant wage increases and the immediate resignation of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Their specific demands include raising the minimum wage to 425 baht/day by October and 492 baht/day by January, reducing petrol prices by six baht/litre, cutting consumer product costs, and the Prime Minister stepping down by August 24th.

AI In-brief Yesterday 19:42

Former TV anchor Ubonrat Thaonoi has been appointed assistant government spokesperson to revitalize the Thai government's image and combat misinformation following declining popularity.
Leveraging her decade of media experience, familiar public persona, and extensive social media following (over 450,000 Facebook followers), she aims to directly connect government policies with the public.
Her initial tasks include hosting a new government TV program, actively debunking political rumors and false accusations on social media, and warning against the spread of fake news to restore public trust.

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