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Putting out forest fires
News, Published on 21/11/2015
» ‘Never kill your brothers or sell your friends” is the much-quoted personal motto of late supreme commander Gen Sunthorn Kongsompong who led the coup in February 1991 that ousted the Chatichai Choonhavan government on the grounds of excessive corruption.
Somkid steers a steady course
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 24/08/2015
» The new economic team under Somkid Jatusripitak is not likely to make a dramatic change to the government's direction.
Q2 growth of less than 3% foreseen
Business, Pathom Sangwongwanich, Published on 11/08/2015
» Second-quarter figures are expected to show the economy expanded at a weaker pace than in the first quarter, at less than 3% year-on-year.
MPC keeps policy rate on hold
Business, Published on 06/08/2015
» The Bank of Thailand's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) kept its policy interest rate unchanged Wednesday for a second straight meeting.
Prayut hints at September reshuffle
Associated Press, Published on 27/07/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha hinted on Monday he may reshuffle his cabinet in September as the government continues to come under pressure to deal with a slow economy.
Students greet PM with 3-finger salute
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 20/11/2014
» A group of Khon Kaen student activists surprised Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha with an anti-coup greeting during his first visit to the Northeast yesterday.
Tight security for Prayut's visit to red heartland
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 16/11/2014
» Security is set to be tightened in Khon Kaen and Kalasin as Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha prepares to make his first visit to the northeastern red shirt heartland since becoming prime minister.
Army completing quick water projects
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 23/09/2014
» Army engineers will complete work on quick water management projects in 20 provinces nationwide by the end of September, as planned, the military announced on Tuesday.
2014 drought 'worst in 50 years'
Published on 21/09/2014
» Low water reserves in two big dams in the Chao Phraya river basin will make drought this year the severest in 50 years, an irrigation director said on Sunday.
Farmers told to avoid second crop
Online Reporters, Published on 20/09/2014
» Rice farmers in Chai Nat have been asked to adapt and cooperate with authorities by not growing a second crop and to consider planting other crops.