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PM floats suppression policy, cites cases
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/09/2024
» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra kicked off her narcotic suppression policy on Wednesday by pointing to successful cases of drug suppression models in Thawatchaburi district of Roi Et in the Northeast and Tha Wang Pha district of Nan in the North.
Suriya imagines 'seamless' transport infrastructure
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/09/2024
» Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit has outlined the government's transport infrastructure development policy for the short, medium, and long term.
TCC calls for fare subsidies
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/08/2024
» The Thailand Consumer Council (TCC) has called for the public sector to subsidise public transport fares, suggesting it should use funds derived from personal vehicles, land, and windfall taxes.
Health minister still plans to recriminalise cannabis, says most agree
Post Reporters, Published on 26/06/2024
» Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin said on Wednesday a survey of about 100,000 people found most respondents wanted the recriminalisation of cannabis, and he would follow through with that.
Digital cash handout carries high financial risk, warns opposition
Post Reporters, Published on 19/06/2024
» The opposition warned the government of the high financial risk of excessive borrowing, largely due to the planned 500 billion baht digital cash handout, as the fiscal 2025 Budget Bill debate began in parliament on Wednesday.
Survey aims to improve lives of LGBTQ+ population
Post Reporters, Published on 02/06/2024
» The National Statistical Office and partners are conducting the country's first official survey on the lives of the LGBTQ+ population from June to September in order to improve services for them.
Landless farmers welcome payment update, new rules
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/05/2024
» The cabinet has agreed in principle on a proposal to relax regulations imposed on the management of state land offered to landless farmers for agricultural purposes only, in a bid to add more value to this type of land, deputy government spokesman Karom Polpornklang said yesterday.
Chiang Mai sets B10,000 reward for reporting forest burners
Post Reporters, Published on 10/03/2024
» CHIANG MAI: The governor of the northern province has announced a 10,000-baht reward to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest of a person who sets fire to forested areas.
Muay Thai eyed as soft power
Post Reporters, Published on 08/12/2023
» The government plans to promote Thai traditional boxing, or Muay Thai, as one of the country’s forms of soft power.
Soft Power Act, creative agency 'in the works'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/11/2023
» The government will soon draft a Soft Power Act and set up the Thailand Creative Content Agency (Thacca) to promote the nation's soft power, said the deputy chairman of the national committee on soft power development, Paetongtarn Shinawatra.