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When 312 can equal zero
News, Published on 03/06/2023
» Mathematics can be tricky, especially when 312 could equate to zero in the world of politics, according to veteran politician and political critic Jatuporn Prompan.
Governor shrugs off protest site flak
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/06/2022
» Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt on Sunday shrugged off public concerns that City Hall's designation of seven sites where people can hold demonstrations would be overruled by the emergency law.
Pandemic gives Prayut leverage to extend stay in power
Published on 03/07/2020
» It is a year since Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha returned to power as a civilian leader, but his government already has its sights set on staying in power beyond the remaining three years of its term.
Too many rumours
News, Published on 25/07/2015
» Army chief Gen Udomdej Sitabutr found himself uncomfortably in the spotlight again when rumours swirled that the government would form an administration of national unity and he was among those tipped to become prime minister.
Board to oversee Amlo’s autonomy
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 25/07/2014
» A nine-member board is likely to be set up to oversee the Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) under the proposed plan to turn the agency into an independent body.
Rice survey programme stalls
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/07/2014
» Officials are concerned a staff shortage in the inspections of pledged rice stocks countrywide may lead to delays in the programme and cause them to fail to meet the July 25 deadline.
Nationwide rice stockpile checks start
Online Reporters, Published on 03/07/2014
» Nationwide checking of the government's rice stockpile began on Thursday amid allegations of corruption in the Yingluck Shinawatra administration's rice-pledging scheme, and to allow for planning of future rice management.
Health officials to help quake victims
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/05/2014
» Mental health support teams from local hospitals in the North are being summoned to help earthquake victims cope with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the Public Health Ministry said.
Saving the Bang Khunthian coast will cost B1.5bn
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 05/04/2014
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is conducting an environmental impact assessment before investing 1.5 billion baht in its long-delayed breakwater project to stop the receding coastline in Bang Khunthian district.
Army boosts support for CMPO, cites intensification of violence
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 30/01/2014
» The army has decided to step up its role in supporting the Centre for Maintaining Peace and Order's (CMPO) operations, citing escalating violence.