Bangkok, Feb. 22 -- Thailand's Ministry of Labour has extended the deadline for Lao, Myanmar and Vietnamese workers to complete work-permit renewal requirements until March 31, 2026. Thai Minister of Labour Treenuch Thienthong chaired a recent meeting of the Foreign Workers' Management Policy Committee which was attended by a deputy permanent secretary of labour, the director-general of the Department of Employment, senior Labour Ministry officials, and representatives from relevant agencies. The event approved an extension to address obstacles in the work-permit application process under the Cabinet resolution dated November 11, 2025, in matters related to the submission of health insurance documents, medical checks, and payment of the w...