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PM pledges to ease price pressure on consumers
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/03/2012
» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra Saturday tried to alleviate fears of high prices for food and consumer products, promising the economic situation will turn around in June.
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Thailand's third richest man, Chaleo, dies at 89
News, Published on 18/03/2012
» Chaleo Yoovidhya, the founder of the renowned energy drink Red Bull, or Krating Daeng in Thai, and one of the nation's richest men, died at Chulalongkorn Hospital yesterday. He was 89.
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Amorn's healthy dose of obstinacy improves the lives of millions of Thais
News, Apiradee Treerutkuarkul, Published on 18/03/2012
» Former public health permanent secretary Amorn Nondasuta is the pioneer and driving force behind the community health volunteers initiative which he began three decades ago. Today there are over one million health volunteers in communities around the country. At the age of 72, he is still actively involved in primary healthcare development in rural areas.
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Student killed, 4 hurt, In bomb blast
News, Published on 18/03/2012
» A senior female Muslim student was killed and four others, including her sister, were wounded in a bomb explosion in Pattani's Yarang district yesterday.
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30 clinics linked to cold pill racket
News, Published on 18/03/2012
» At least 30 state and private hospitals and clinics are suspected to be involved in smuggling cold pills containing pseudoephedrine, which is used in the production of methamphetamine narcotics.
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Rising costs squeeze families hard
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 18/03/2012
» For people on a fixed salary, the runaway cost of living has bitten deep into their pockets and many are forced to take second and even third jobs to make ends meet.
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Tussle erupts over bomb suspect
News, Published on 18/03/2012
» Thailand and India face an extradition battle over an Iranian suspect wanted in connection with bomb plots in Bangkok and New Delhi.
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Path to casino road to ruin, says diplomat
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 18/03/2012
» A senior Thai diplomat in the western Laos city of Savannakhet has raised concerns about Thais who cross the second Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge from Thailand's Mukdahan to "get lucky" gambling at a casino there.
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Activists pull out of meeting with Asean leaders
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 18/03/2012
» Independent Asean activists will boycott a traditional meeting with regional leaders in a sideline session of the Asean Summit in Phnom Penh next month after the Cambodian government set conditions for nominating their representatives.
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Govt 'holds vulnerable underwater to keep big business afloat'
Spectrum, Supara Janchitfah, Published on 18/03/2012
» Those whose homes and farms were ravaged by last year's floods are fuming over government compensation plans that they say unfairly favour big business at their expense. About 2.23 billion baht will go to build a 77km floodwall around Rojana Industrial Park and 728 million baht and 700 million baht, respectively, has been earmarked to build floodwalls around Bang Pa-in and Nava Nakorn industrial estates. Many of society's most vulnerable who lost nearly everything in the floods _ including labourers, small farmers, slum dwellers and home-based workers _ are entitled to a mere 5,000 baht in compensation.
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