
Paitongtarn emphasized that her leadership tries to strike a balance between social duty and growth in tourism.
” Though lifting limitations can increase business profits and commerce, we must maintain young folks do not have quick access to alcohol, this is something we will never overlook”, she said, as quoted by Khaosod.  ,
Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin stated on Thursday that he has given officials instructions to examine the benefits and drawbacks of lifting the day alcohol sales restrictions.
According to the secretary, the liquor control committee under his ministry’s purview may discuss the plan in due time and take all of the board’s opinions into consideration.
He noted that a recent study that found it might be more harmful than great turned down a plan to help the sale of alcohol on railways at specific times.
If the majority of people don’t agree with the proposed change, “even if the economic benefits seem appealing,” Somsak reportedly said.” We might not deal with such a proposed change ( on the day alcohol sale ).
Infractions to the 2008 Alcohol Control Act include a sentence to six months in prison, a great of 10,000 Baht, or both.
In addition to the trip and schedule constraints, one must be at least 20 years older to buy beer. Additionally, sales are prohibited in some places that are under the control of local administrative organizations, such as beaches and river sides.
Those found violating these laws may face up to one time prison term, a 500, 000 ringgit great or both.
Paetongtarn is not the first Thai head to think about lifting the ban on day drinking income.
Her father, Srettha Thavisin, officially” considered proposals” to change the rules, according to a speech posted on the website of the Royal Thai Government in July of last year.