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Focus on Mae Sot, Mae Sai for new border trade zone
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 18/09/2013
» The government is looking at Mae Sot and Mae Sai districts in planning for a special economic zone on the northern border to accelerate trade with Myanmar.
PM unveils new populist scheme
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 09/06/2013
» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinnawatra on Sunday announced a new government scheme which encourages city residents to propose self-initiated development projects costing a maximum of two million baht each.
Heads of state arrive as protests kick in
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 20/05/2013
» CHIANG MAI As heads of state gathered yesterday to attend a summit on water management, grassroot groups held a parallel forum to criticise the failures in water management projects by governments around the world.
Plodprasop pushes for 'master map'
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 11/03/2013
» Deputy Prime Minister Plodprasop Suraswadi revealed Monday he was pushing ahead with a plan for a master map of Thailand for use in detailing the government’s 350 billion baht water management projects.
Mae Sot trade zone gets the nod
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 22/01/2013
» The cabinet has approved a proposal to develop Mae Sot district in Tak province into a special economic zone on the Thai-Myanmar border.
Hundreds fight housing scheme transfer
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 08/01/2013
» More than 800 residents from a community housing programme rallied outside Government House yesterday, calling on the administration to halt a plan to transfer the scheme to the National Housing Authority (NHA).