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Ties that bind and break in Thai polls
Oped, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 08/02/2025
» If anything, the Feb 1 local poll results paint a clear picture of the future of Thai politics: no party will emerge as the absolute winner in the next national poll in 2027.
Khao Kradong land probe 'progressing'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/02/2025
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) said its investigation into the dispute between the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) and the Department of Lands (DoL) over about 5,000 rai of land in Buri Ram is making steady progress, though it added it was too early to say when the probe will conclude.
Thai PM tackles air quality in first TV address slot
Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 02/02/2025
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Sunday broadcast her first monthly TV address to the nation, summing up her work and the government’s achievements since the year began.
Provincial election battle lines drawn
Oped, Editorial, Published on 30/01/2025
» The countdown has begun for the Provincial Administration Organisation (PAO) elections on Saturday in what is shaping up to be a fierce race.
No excuse for racist slurs
Oped, Editorial, Published on 08/01/2025
» Campaigning for victory in local elections next month may be fierce, but Thaksin Shinawatra has been accused of not just a breach of etiquette but also outright racism at a recent rally.
Korat hopes Unesco sites will spur visitor numbers
Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 02/01/2025
» A sluggish economy and disputes over the planned transformation of land in Wang Nam Khieo district led tourism in Nakhon Ratchasima to grow at a slower rate than expected in 2024, according to Jim Thompson Farm.
Soft power notes
Oped, Postbag, Published on 27/12/2024
» Re: "Isan heritage takes centre stage in Khon Kaen", (Life, Dec 24).
Suriya backs SRT in Buri Ram land row
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 25/12/2024
» Deputy Prime Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit insisted on Tuesday the disputed 5,000 rai of land in the Khao Kradong area of Buri Ram province belongs to the State Railway of Thailand (SRT), while Anutin Charnvirakul, also a deputy PM, asked all sides involved in the dispute to wait for the Supreme Administrative Court's ruling on the matter.
Isan heritage takes centre stage in Khon Kaen
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 24/12/2024
» Two of Isan's rich cultural heritages will be core elements of "Plara Morlam Isan To The World '24", which will be running primarily at Khon Kaen Innovation Center (or Kaen Building) and other venues across Khon Kaen province, from Dec 26 to 29.
Thaksin eyes raising Thai GDP to 5%
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/12/2024
» Nakhon Ratchasima: Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra claimed it would not be too difficult to boost the country's GDP to 5%.