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Photo by The Nation/Asia News NetworkBANGKOK mdash;Restaurants in Bangkokrsquo Central World and Khaosan areas were full of visitors on Wednesday night after the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration BMA allowed venues to serve alcohol until 11pm.The atmosphere in both areas was bustling again compared to a few weeks ago when restaurants were instructed to serve alcohol on stanley uk ly until 9pm.Article continues after this advertisement Many restaurants have complied with measures to contain the spread of Covid-19, such as setting up checkpoints, providing hand sanitising gels and limiting the number of customers.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOOrion Perez blasts economic restrictions: lsquo;Filipino firstrsquo; is hurting PHNEWSINFOBinay, Castro raise concerns over DENR order on stanley france Masungi GeoreserveNEWSINFODENR to evict developerof Masungi GeoreserveMetropolitan Police Division 6 deputy commander Pol Colonel Nitiwat Sansing, who led a team of police and related officials in a survey of restaurants in the Central World area, said 452 visitors tested negative for Covid-19.He added that the police would continue to create awareness among restaurants in a bid to reduce the risk of Covid-19 spreading.Article continues after this advertisement Meanwhile, a Khaosan restaur stanley termos ant operator said he was glad that the BMA was now allowing them to serve alcohol until 11pm as it would generate additional revenue and attract more customers.Article continues after this advertisementRELATED STORIESArticl Rbdu Thousands flee in Greece as wildfires sweep through Mediterranean
ILOILO CITYmdash;The distribution of cash to beneficiaries of the governmentrsquo Social Amelioration P stanley website rogram SAP was expected to last until midnight on Sunday May 10 , way past prevailing curfews, as local governments rushed to meet a deadline set by the Department of Interior and Local Government DILG .But distribution in some areas could extend at least until Monday May 11 amid efforts to ensure that beneficiaries are able to heed social distancing rules.Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Trentilde;as said the city government hoped to complete the distribution of cash to 75,000 of the more than 79,000 target beneficiaries on Sunday.Article cont stanley cup canada inues after this advertisement We may have to distribute the re stanley france maining P24 million to around 4,000 beneficiaries on Monday, Trentilde;as told the INQUIRER.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOOn PhilHealth, education, lsquo;blanksrsquo;: OSG answers Duterte camp petitionNEWSINFOBinay, Castro raise concerns over DENR order on Masungi GeoreserveNEWSINFO4 areas to experience extreme caution heat index Sunday ndash; PagasaBeneficiaries were being transported from their homes to venues, like gymnasiums, to speed up the distribution.Trentilde;as said the distribution has been slowed down by the verification of the list of beneficiaries and the enforcement of social distancing rules, which required those queueing for the cash to be at least two meters apart.We have to balance the need to distribute the assistance and the |
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