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Stars back petition to outlaw dog meat trade
News, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 02/11/2014
» An online campaign backed by some off Hollywood and television's biggest stars is calling on the government to outlaw the trade in dog meat and has drawn more than half a million signatures.
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Gold rush crawls to a standstill
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 06/12/2015
» It was a billion-baht aerial survey of potential mineral deposits that sparked an enthusiastic start to gold mining in Thailand 32 years ago. Foreign investors were wooed and local communities were excited about the idea of new roads leading into their villages.
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Wild cats, cocaine and claims of a police set-up
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 21/06/2015
» A calendar in the children’s room marks the number of days their mother has been in jail. Alongside it, pictures and drawings they have made of her are pinned to a large board.
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Going through hell for leather
Spectrum, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 20/04/2014
» Dog leather ... it's soft, fine-textured and readily distinguishable from other leathers due to its foul smell and scars, says Chanin Chitkomut, who encountered the product several years ago.
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SMEs upbeat on outlook for growth
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 25/12/2013
» The gross domestic product (GDP) of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is expected to grow by more than 4% in 2014 on the back of an economic rebound, says the Office of Small and Medium Enterprise Promotion (Osmep).
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Glass maker plans B2.4bn factory upgrade
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 10/07/2013
» AGC Flat Glass (Thailand) Plc (AGC), the country's largest glass maker, foresees a 10% drop in revenue this year following the closure of one of its plants to pave way for a 2.4-billion-baht factory with upgraded technology.
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New UD Trucks model for Bangkok
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 29/07/2013
» TOKYO : UD Trucks Corporation, the Japanese manufacturer of trucks and special vehicles, is strengthening its product line-up in Thailand as it focuses more on emerging markets.
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Thai subcontractors urged to look abroad
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 07/05/2013
» Small and mid-sized contractors should seek joint ventures with overseas firms to survive the upcoming Asean single market, says the president of the Thai Subcontracting Promotion Association.
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Vocational education needs more government support
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 28/06/2012
» Ambitious plans to increase the proportion of vocational students in the overall student population to 60% from 40% will be difficult if there is no real commitment from the government, says the Office of the Vocational Education Commission.
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Love, mud and speed
Business, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 08/05/2012
» The two racers hardly shared a glance at each other, their concentration focused on a spot in the horizon. One shakes his head from left to right, the other drums his fingers, both working out any last-minute kinks that could be the difference between victory and defeat.
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