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PM puts poverty in crosshairs
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/09/2024
» Eradicating poverty and building a prosperous economy are among the goals the government plans to achieve during the rest of its term, an adviser to the prime minister said.
'No restrictions' on handouts
News, Published on 27/09/2024
» Recipients of the 10,000-baht handout can spend the money on anything they see fit, including paying off their debts, according to Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai.
Carbon credits 'key' to winning climate fight
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/09/2024
» The Royal Forest Department (RFD) says the nation's carbon trading scheme will be an important tool in the fight to preserve Thailand's forests, noting the community that took part in its pilot programme in 2015 has generated over seven million baht in carbon credits from the scheme to date.
UK-bound cannabis seized
News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 27/09/2024
» More than 1.3 tonnes of dry cannabis buds bound for the United Kingdom have been seized by the Customs Department at Laem Chabang Port.
Anti-trafficking centre opened
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/09/2024
» The government has opened the Thailand Victim Identification and Referral Centre in Don Muang district to boost the country's reputation and elevate it to Tier 1 on the US State Department's Trafficking in Persons (TIP) ranking.
Online gold sellers face fraud rap
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/09/2024
» Many people are looking to file a police complaint against a high-profile online retailer who allegedly sold substandard gold jewellery to customers.
Exat to form PPPs for B20bn airport expressway project
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/09/2024
» The Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat) will start forming public-private partnerships (PPPs) next year for the 20-billion-baht Srinakarin-Suvarnabhumi airport expressway project.
Ministry mulls additional funds for flooding victims
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/09/2024
» The Interior Ministry plans to propose to the cabinet an increase in financial aid to flood victims during its next meeting on Tuesday.
RID warns of dam water discharge
News, Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 27/09/2024
» The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) has warned 11 central provinces where the Chao Phraya River flows through to prepare to deal with higher water levels as the Chao Phraya Dam in Chai Nat speeds up water drainage there.
ONWR urges agencies to ramp up drainage effort
News, Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 27/09/2024
» The government needs to speed up its efforts to drain excess water from flood-hit areas in the North and Northeast, as more torrential rain is set to fall across upper Thailand in the next couple of days, according to the Office of National Water Resources yesterday.