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Complaints about taxi scams at the THAIFEX exhibition flooded social media on Friday as passengers reportedly were charged 4,000-5,000 baht for trips from Impact Muang Thong Thani in Nonthaburi to Bangkok's city centre.
A man cleaning the windshield of people's cars in Bangkok was fined 1,000 baht for threatening a driver and making a nuisance in public, according to police.
The heavy rain earlier forecast for the upper northeastern region eased off on Friday as storm Kompasu lost strength over Vietnam and was downgraded to a low-pressure system.
Essential construction to resume
updated: 5 Jul 2021 at 08:25
17 Construction has stopped on the Pink Line electric train station near the Kae Rai intersection, although the government has agreed in principle to ease Covid-19 restrictions for special cases to resume operations and bring in workers where needed. (Photo: Wichan Charoenkiatpakul)
The government has agreed to allow some workers to move out of their sealed accommodation to resume work on essential and emergency cases, a source said on Sunday.
The easing of the rule, which was put in place to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the capital and its surrounding provinces, was proposed by the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration last week and approved by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Friday, the source said.