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Most doctors think ministers want to destroy NHS, BMA boss says

Philip Banfield says health service is in state of ‘managed decline’ and may not survive next ‘five or 10 years’

The Guardian - UK

Long Covid causing ‘debilitating impact’ on doctors

Many are still unable to work.

The Independent UK

Old Town canal to get promenade upgrade

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has come up with a plan to improve the promenade along the banks of Klong Phadung Krung Kasem, one of the three canals which run through Rattanakosin Island.

Bangkok Post

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Humza Yousaf pledges to give junior doctors ‘biggest ever' pay rise to avoid strikes

JUNIOR doctors in Scotland will be offered the “biggest ever pay uplift” in an effort to avert strikes later this month, Humza Yousaf has said.

The National (Scotland)

Likely to be 'major disruption' from junior doctor strikes, says Humza Yousaf

The First Minister has said there will likely be “major disruption” as a result of action taken by junior doctors over pay increases this…

The National (Scotland)

First Minister to chair meeting on junior doctor strike contingencies

The strikes, Humza Yousaf said, would likely cause ‘major disruption’ to NHS services.

The Independent UK

Acas ‘ready’ to facilitate talks between junior doctors and the Government

The conciliation service said it is well prepared and ready to help end the dispute.

The Independent UK

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Near 10,000 extinguishers in sorry state

An inspection carried out by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration has found that almost 10,000 emergency fire extinguisher units across the capital's 50 districts need to be urgently replaced.

Bangkok Post

Top medic describes ‘loss of trust’ between Government and doctors

It comes as doctors prepare to stage strikes later this month.

The Independent UK

The pride of Thailand

Gender diversity is gaining momentum across the globe as the number of people who identify as LGBTQ grows, especially among Generation Z.

Bangkok Post

NHS whistleblowers need to be better protected by the law, says BMA

Doctors’ union claims its members are labelled ‘troublemakers’ for speaking up about their concerns

The Guardian - UK

Doctors accuse government of acting ‘in bad faith’ over NHS pay talks

British Medical Association says ministers cancelled meetings and cut off talks

The Independent UK

Plans to shorten medical training put quality of NHS care at risk, doctors say

Unions say government proposals to cut training by a year and introduce apprenticeships could dilute skills

The Guardian - UK

Sunak rules out taking ‘easy course’ on doctors’ pay rises

The Prime Minister said he will not accept public sector pay deals that ‘make the situation worse’ when it comes to high inflation.

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

No 10: ‘Cannot be right’ for consultants to do private work on NHS strike days

Hospital consultants in England are to take industrial action on July 20-21 in a dispute over pay.

The Guardian - UK

All four types of NHS doctor could strike before general election, BMA warns

Exclusive: union says it is planning for scenario of specialist and family doctors walking out as well as juniors and consultants

Wales Online

'GP services close to collapse in Wales' doctors union warns

The BMA Cymru is calling for an urgent package of support to save GP surgeries in Wales

Evening Standard

How much do senior doctors earn? Consultants take strike action

Doctors and consultants will be striking together in Septemeber and October

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Bangkok Post

City Hall relaxes dress rules for students

City Hall has relaxed dress rules at all 437 schools under its supervision to allow students to wear casual clothes and any hairstyle at least once a week.

The Guardian - UK

Senior doctors’ strike signals fight over NHS pay is just beginning

While some unions have accepted government offers, ministers are still failing to address real-terms erosion in pay

The Independent UK

Hospital consultants to take industrial action in pay row

Consultants will take part in industrial action on July 20 and 21 – just days after junior doctors in England strike for five days over pay.

The Guardian - UK

Senior NHS doctors in England vote for two-day strike over pay

BMA members overwhelmingly back stoppage after talks with ministers break down

Bangkok Post

New tech to solve city traffic problem

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has launched an automatic traffic-management system on four city roads in a pilot project aimed at boosting vehicle flow along the routes.

Bangkok Post

Safety must come first

The fire drill tragedy that claimed a life and injured another 10 at Rajavinit Mathayom School in Dusit district on Friday is not just a one-off mishap.

The Independent UK

Junior doctors to strike for five days in longest walkout in NHS history

Members of the British Medical Association in England will walk out over five days

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