Bangkok, March 28 -- The Thai Government is intensifying price controls and planning to expand controlled goods to help ease the cost of living for the people amid the tensions in the Middle East. Speaking after a special cabinet meeting on the conflict's repercussions, Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun said prices of key consumer staples, including canned fish, instant noodles, powdered milk and fresh milk, will remain unchanged as producers still have sufficient inventories. According to the minister, producers of these goods must obtain approval from the Department of Internal Trade under the Ministry of Commerce before implementing any price increases. The ministry will also expand price-stabilisation measures to cover additional pro...