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Living a full life, late in life
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 07/08/2017
» Thailand is an ageing society, as defined by the United Nations, which means a country's population consists of more than 10% elderly. Based on 2015 data from the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, around 11 million Thais are over 60, which means 16% of the entire population.
Key challenges for 2015
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 05/01/2015
» Thais are hopeful that the Year of the Goat will be an easier and more prosperous one than the rough and bumpy Year of the Horse.
Bandit nets B100k in bank heist
Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 29/09/2013
» A lone gunman robbed a Siam Commercial Bank branch in Pathum Thani’s Khlong Luang district on Sunday afternoon and made off with about 100,00 baht in cash.
5 houses seized in cop drug case
Online Reporters, Published on 26/10/2012
» Police have seized five houses worth about 30 million baht belonging to one of the nine suspects implicated in a drug-trafficking gang that includes a Bangkok traffic policeman.
Floods: Losses to Thailand's economy?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 04/11/2011
» Ongoing threats with damage still preventable far greater than damage already done in this survey of flood economic impact by economists at TMB Bank.
Post-flood export recovery plans
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/10/2011
» 40% fall in exports forecast. Hard drive, auto, shoe producers & govt BoI act quickly to resume production. Factories move to non-flood areas.