Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has instructed his economic team to strike a balance between its support for foreign and domestic investors, after the government struck a deal with Alibaba Group on e-commerce and the Smart Digital Hub project.

The Ministry of Labor has opened One Stop Service (OSS) centers across the country to process the documents of migrant workers until June 30th, 2018. Those who already registered but have not completed the process are advised to contact the nearest OSS center. Each can process up to 1,000 workers per day.

The prime minister has stressed that the government strictly follows the international rule of law when taking care of alien workers in the Kingdom.

The Trade Policy and Strategy Office revealed that the export sector has entered its 13th month of consecutive growth, posting record numbers in trade value. Total export value over the first quarter of the year reached 62.8 billion dollars, expanding 11.3% on the same period last year to a seven-year high.

The Department of Environmental Quality is holding competitions for the country's youth to encourage creative ways of conveying the message of environmental conservation. Competitions include poetry and songwriting and video contests. More information can be obtained by calling the department at 02-298-5630.

Bangkok Fashion Market 2018 is taking place at IMPAC Muang Thong Thani. Those interested in fashion design can visit the event until April 29th, 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.

The Ministry of Culture has invited the general public to visit the 236th anniversary of the Rattanakosin period event and enjoy various activities such as exhibitions and performances, free of charge. The event is taking place on April 21st - 25th, 2018. For more information, call the ministry’s hotline 1765 or visit www.m-culture.go.th

The Ministry of Culture has encouraged people to wear Thai traditional costumes throughout the year in celebration of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit’s 86th birthday anniversary.

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