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Livestock chief transferred in wake of rabies scandal
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/05/2018
» The cabinet yesterday approved a request to transfer Department of Livestock Development director-general Apai Suttisunk from his post, after the scandal involving the procurement of rabies vaccines before and during the former chief's almost two-year stint.
Food safety must get top priority
News, Editorial, Published on 26/11/2017
» News reports that over 60% of samples of popular vegetable and fruits taken at shopping malls and markets are contaminated with pesticides -- some are highly toxic farm chemicals banned in several countries -- are too hard to swallow. It merely shows a failure of the state, despite an ambition to become the kitchen of the world, to come up with and implement measures to ensure food safety, and the dilemma for customers who have limited options to live healthy lifestyles.