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Public bus fares could spike 30% this year
News, Published on 10/01/2018
» Bus fares could jump 2 baht, or 30% on average, this year to help the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) cover its longstanding debts, the authority's president Nuttachat Charuchinda said Tuesday.
Staff seek help for 'unfair dismissal'
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 09/01/2018
» Labour Minister Adul Sangsingkeo has instructed officials to look into complaints by employees of two companies who are claiming unjust treatment ranging from inconsistent pay cheques to unfair dismissal.
EU resumes political ties with regime
News, Published on 12/12/2017
» The European Union has agreed to resume political contact "at all levels" with Thailand, more than three years after suspending them in protest at the military coup in Bangkok.
Brexit fallout worries Asian leaders
Kyodo News, Published on 25/06/2016
» Asia-Pacific governments have voiced concerns over the economic fallout from Britain's decision to leave the European Union, which has set off uncertainty and turbulence in global markets.
Thai Buddhist temple to repay $20 mn in donation scandal
AFP, Published on 17/03/2015
» BANGKOK - A Buddhist temple at the heart of a bitter corruption scandal in Thailand Monday agreed to return donations worth around $20 million in a case that has prompted calls for greater scrutiny over religious institutions in the kingdom.
Prajin: THAI downsizing, not laying off
Published on 28/01/2015
» Thai Airways International (THAI) will not lay off 5,000 employees in two years as reported by media earlier but will downsize its workforce over the next 8-10 years, said Transport Minister Prajin Juntong on Tuesday.
World Health Conference endorses cigarette package warnings
Published on 18/09/2013
» Meeting in Pattaya last week, more than 1,000 health officials from around the world endorsed Thailand’s stepped up efforts to discourage smoking—particularly among youth.
Or Tor Kor market number 4 in world
Published on 27/07/2012
» Bangkok’s Or Tor Kor market has been ranked the fourth best fresh market in the world by the travel website CNNGo.
Chinese keen on Thai studies
Learningpost, Published on 16/11/2010
» It's well known to the world that the Chinese economy is growing by leaps and bounds. One by-product of this financial success has been the recent long march of Chinese students towards international educational destinations. But less understood, perhaps, is the fact that Thailand's higher learning system earns high marks in the Middle Kingdom, and it is now a popular choice for many young Chinese seeking a study-abroad experience.
Muic wins 6th EU-Thai Debate
Learningpost, Purich Trivitayakhun, Published on 05/10/2010
» Once again, a student team from Mahidol University International College (Muic) has won a top prize. This time, it was the grand champion award at the 6th European Union-Thailand National Inter-Varsity Debate Championship 2010.