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Prayut says he backs STEM teaching to aid development
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/05/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has thrown his support behind studies on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) to steer the country towards the "Thailand 4.0" concept which features a new economic model emphasising innovation and technology.
New fishing laws to tackle EU worries
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 25/05/2017
» New legislation covering the nation's troubled fishing industry will be introduced amid hopes the European Union yellow flag warning against Thailand's exports will be lifted.
Chula honoured for new-species find
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/05/2017
» A newly discovered centipede species found by a research team from Chulalongkorn University two years ago won a 2017 Top Ten New Species Award from the International Institute for Species Exploration (IISE).
Cyber unit tackles job scams
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 25/05/2017
» A special cyber unit has been set up to clamp down on online overseas job placement scams as part of measures to prevent Thais from working abroad illegally.
Parks Dept orders dugong project to be revised
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/05/2017
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation has ordered Hat Chao Mai's national park chief to revise the dugong monitoring project in Trang province after an activist group lodged a complaint, saying equipment used in the project could endanger the rare species.
Widespread city flooding, water slowly draining
Online Reporters, Published on 25/05/2017
» Bangkok faced city-wide flooding following heavy rain late Wednesday and early Thursday with 23 stretches on major roads under water and Wang Thong Lang district the hardest hit.
74 held in Bang Khen gambling den raid
Online Reporters, Published on 25/05/2017
» Seventy-four people have been arrested and about 450,000 baht seized during a raid on a gambling den in Bangkok’s Bang Khen district in the early hours of Thursday.
Missing pensioner back home with heartwarming story
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 25/05/2017
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA - A 93-year-old man missing since he left home on Monday and withdrew 51,000 baht from his account contacted his family on Thursday morning with an impressive explanation for his disappearance.
72-year-old woman dies in house fire
Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 25/05/2017
» SAMUT PRAKAN -- A 72-year-old woman died in a fire at a house believed started by burning joss sticks left unattended shortly before dawn in Muang district on Thursday.
38 firms interested in Hua Hin-Prachuap Khiri Khan railway
Online Reporters, Published on 25/05/2017
» A total of 38 companies have bought tender document packages for the estimated 7.3-billion-baht double-track rail route connecting Hua Hin and Prachuap Khiri Khan, acting State Railway of Thailand governor Anon Luangboriboon said on Thursday.