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Push for robots in Thailand 4.0 planning
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/05/2017
» Thai Beverage Group and Charoen Pokphand Group, respectively owned by billionaires Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi and Dhanin Chearavanont, are planning to develop robots to respond to the Thailand 4.0 scheme.
Tourists flock to Loei to see blossoming Himalayan cherry flowers
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/01/2017
» Reforestation in Loei which has resulted in the country's biggest "Thai sakura" field has been a big success.
5-day holiday starts Saturday – for most residents
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/07/2016
» Starting Saturday, residents will get at least four days of holiday and most will get five, giving domestic tourism big boost. Only Monday will be a workday for employees of some firms.
Uber calls for rule changes
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/06/2016
» Uber, a smartphone-based motorcycle and taxi service, has proposed the Transport Ministry amend public transport regulations to allow the company to operate legally.
Sukhumbhand refuses to quit (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/05/2016
» Bangkok governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra insisted Wednesday he will not resign and would file a lawsuit against those accusing him of wrongdoing in City Hall's 39-million-baht New Year light show scandal.
4G: 'Winner's curse' fears for Jasmine, True (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/12/2015
» Analysts are wondering if winners Jasmine International and True Corporation engaged in "irrational" bidding, paying world record bandwidth prices which could cause them future losses.
Legal casinos for Thailand? Police chief says "yes"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/06/2015
» The idea of legalising casinos, long debated but never adopted, is back in the news after National police chief Somyot Poompunmuang joined 12 National Reform Council members in supporting its implementation
Waste not
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/01/2013
» Near the Cambodian border in Aranyaprathet, poor workers sort through massive amounts of rubbish and discarded items in a huge landfill authorities consider an environmental headache.
3G auction criticised
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/10/2012
» Telecom operaters seem happy, but Thai consumers may or may not be closer to having a true 3G system today after the low prices offered during yesterday’s bandwidth auction have prompted renewed threats of legal action against the NBTC.
Chuvit back in the spotlight
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 31/01/2012
» The underground gambling industry is furious with outspoken Rak Thailand Party leader Chuvit Kamolvisit and police aren't very happy with him either. Now you can add the Thai Journalist's association to that list.