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Prayut eyes military man to head GLO
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 29/04/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is considering appointing a high-ranking military officer as board chairman of the Government Lottery Office (GLO) to sort out the problem of overpriced lottery tickets.
PM vows to bring lottery ticket prices in line in June
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 28/04/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday pledged to bring the price of lottery tickets to the official 80-baht mark in June.
PM to use Section 44 to name new GLO boss
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 26/04/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Sunday said he will use his power under Section 44 to appoint a "trusted person" as new chairman of the Government Lottery Office in a continuing effort to cap lottery prices.
Prayut vows results in ticket price battle
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 14/03/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Friday insisted efforts to tackle overpriced lottery tickets will deliver results in six months.
Multi-lingual complaints hotline for foreigners
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 11/03/2015
» The government has launched a new multi-lingual hotline, number 1111, to receive complaints from foreigners, manned by staff who speak English, Japanese and Chinese.
NCPO picks a loser on lotto pricing
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 23/11/2014
» It may be too early to judge the work of the National Council for Peace and Order, but at least one policy has obviously failed — lottery price control.
Handicapped seek lottery quotas
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 01/07/2014
» A group of handicapped lottery vendors have urged the junta to allocate them a quota right away because it is impossible for them to sell the tickets at 80 baht each, the price the military has set.
Varathep can hold cabinet seat
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 02/02/2013
» The Constitution Court judges ruled yesterday that Prime Minister's Office Minister Varathep Rattanakorn is qualified to hold his seat in the cabinet.
Legal expert Phongthep says Varathep post is lawful
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 03/11/2012
» Deputy Prime Minister and Education Minister Phongthep Thepkanchana insisted yesterday that the law is on the side of PM's Office Minister Varathep Rattanakorn.