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PM Prayut questions cause of short supply of pork
Online Reporters, Published on 17/01/2022
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has questioned whether people meddling behind the scenes could be the cause of the current shortage and high price of pork meat.
Soaring pork prices linked to supply hogging
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/01/2022
» The soaring prices of pork could stem from traders hogging supplies, said Deputy Agriculture Minister Prapat Pothasuthon.
'Pork prices may take year to drop'
News, Published on 15/01/2022
» The price of pork price should fall back into the normal range in about eight months to a year, according to the Department of Livestock Development (DLD) director-general.
Equities fall as Fed talks up rate hike
Business, Published on 15/01/2022
» Recap: European and Asian stocks dropped yesterday after more Federal Reserve policymakers indicated that the US central bank will raise interest rates as soon as March and adopt more hawkish monetary policies to combat inflation.
Pork crisis rubs salt into government wounds
Oped, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 15/01/2022
» Despite numerous presents from the government over the New Year celebrations, the public's jovial spirit was quickly dampened by a rush of bad news, first and foremost, the fifth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic and reports of African swine fever (ASF) wreaking havoc on the pig farming industry.
Cambodia bans live pig imports from Thailand, Vietnam
Published on 14/01/2022
» PHNOM PENH: Cambodia has temporarily stopped the import of pigs from its neighbours Thailand and Vietnam, due to an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).
Abattoirs still open despite pig virus find
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/01/2022
» Some pig slaughterhouses in Nakhon Pathom remain operational despite the Department of Livestock Development (DLD) confirming that African swine fever (ASF) was found at one facility in the province.
Govt faces 'grilling' on ASF
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 13/01/2022
» The Pheu Thai Party has vowed to grill the government over its alleged cover-up of an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak in the country and said it will also ask the anti-graft agency to investigate.
Rising costs seen as final straw
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/01/2022
» Soaring food prices are taking a bigger bite of people's income and are believed to be intensifying political pressure on -- and even shaking the stability of -- the coalition government, which has a little over one year left in office.
Let's have ASF answers
Oped, Editorial, Published on 13/01/2022
» An enraged public, battered by Covid-19 and rising living costs, is expecting heads to roll following allegations that livestock department officials covered up an African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak that has been blamed for soaring pork prices.