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Charging up the EV market
Business, Piyachart Maikaew, Published on 18/09/2017
» The government is offering full support to electrical vehicle (EV) manufacturers, including a series of excise tax cuts and promotional privileges that have attracted car assemblers to invest in the sector as a means to prop up sales of the eco-friendly vehicles. But there are hiccups that could potentially thwart the government's EV vision as high pricing and job losses come into play.
Network ordered to pay PTT B10m
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/09/2017
» The Civil Court has ordered four co-leaders of the People’s Army and Energy Reform Network (PAERN) to pay almost 10 million baht to PTT Plc for damages caused by its occupation of the company's property during a mass street rally in 2014.
Cops arrest 'gay refugee' on border
News, Published on 13/08/2017
» A gay Indian man who said he was fleeing persecution at home was arrested near the Thai-Cambodian border yesterday on charges of unauthorised entry and illegally working in Thailand.
Ex-teacher killed in Narathiwat
Waedao Harai, Published on 10/07/2017
» NARATHIWAT - A former teacher was shot dead on Monday in his car in Rueso district after surviving three attempts on his life earlier.
Nuclear renaissance continues despite Fukushima
Business, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/07/2017
» Although nuclear energy is carbon-free, global communities are reluctant to utilise this alternative power source due to concern about radioactive contamination.
Rail order 'no favour to China'
News, Published on 14/06/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has insisted his planned issuance of the all-powerful Section 44 of the interim charter to clear legal hurdles in the Thai-Sino rail project is not a special favour to China but for Thailand's benefit.
Fire guts building in Ayutthaya world heritage site
Published on 17/04/2017
» AYUTTHAYA - A fire has destroyed a traditional Thai-style structure in the Unesco World Heritage Site in this central province.
Fire hits Rong Kluea market
Published on 16/04/2017
» SA KEAO - Around 15 shops at Fah Prathan market, part of the renowned border Rong Kluea market in Aranyaprathet district, has been hit by a fire.
'The world is watching'
Life, Ariane Kupferman-Sutthavong, Published on 05/04/2017
» Come late afternoon, just before the close of day, Bang Ma-neng sets out to sea. As always, he will ready his fishing gear on his boat -- slice some pla too into small pieces to bait his hooks, cast his nets and longlines -- before settling in for the night.
12 police hurt in Yala bomb, gun attack
News, Muhammad Ayub Pathan, Published on 04/04/2017
» The Runda Kumpulan Kecil (RKK) insurgent group is suspected of being behind a gun and bomb attack at a security checkpoint in Krong Pinang district of Yala province in the early hours of Monday which wounded 12 police officers, according to a security source.