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200,000 stateless people lack healthcare
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 24/03/2015
» Civic groups have called on the Public Health Ministry to quickly extend membership in the healthcare scheme for stateless people to more than 200,000 people who still face citizenship problems.
Military 'stifling local voice in Northeast'
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 23/03/2015
» Villagers in the Northeast are calling on the military to allow residents affected by development projects to voice their concerns over the impact of the projects.
Thai firms failing on social responsibility, activists say
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 16/03/2015
» Thai companies are adopting flawed social responsibility policies, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) says.
China urged to listen to Mekong villagers
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 14/03/2015
» CHIANG RAI - Chiang Khong villagers have urged China and states close to the Mekong River to listen to the opinions of locals before making development plans for the trans-boundary river.
Prayut shunts Narong to inactive post
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 12/03/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has decided to transfer public health permanent secretary Narong Sahametapat to an inactive post following prolonged conflicts which have caused a stalemate in national healthcare policy.
NHSO denies misspending health budget
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 10/03/2015
» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) yesterday denied it had mismanaged the Universal Coverage (UC) healthcare scheme fund.
Health office defends spending
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 10/03/2015
» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) yesterday denied it had mismanaged the Universal Coverage (UC) healthcare scheme fund.
Potash mine OK revives old fears
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 09/03/2015
» The relocation of the salt production industry from coastal provinces along the Gulf of Thailand to the Northeast in the 1970s caused the collapse of Maha Sarakham communities along the Siao River, a tributary of the Mun River.
Narong orders Thai language skills probe
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 07/03/2015
» Education Minister Narong Pipatanasai has instructed the Office of Basic Education Commission (Obec) to review a language programme at schools in border areas and special zones, saying a number of students are unable to communicate in Thai.
Ministry urges calm as flu panic spreads
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 03/03/2015
» The Public Health Ministry has urged people to remain calm after warnings about seasonal flu spread on social media.