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Cambodia economy to grow at 6.9% this year: Central bank
Published on 11/01/2018
» The Cambodian economy will grow by 6.9% this year, according to projections from the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC), spurred by the robust performance of the tourism, construction and garment sectors.
Police debate failure to halt drug influx
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/01/2018
» Police are considering adjusting their narcotics suppression strategies after statistics from previous crackdowns point to a surging amount of drugs reaching Bangkok and the central provinces.
Wide input needed for the 'rule of law'
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 12/01/2018
» Participation from every sector in society is crucial for advancing the rule of law, says David Kennedy, Faculty Director of the Institute for Global Law and Policy at Harvard Law School.
IP website goes live to promote use
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 12/01/2018
» The government yesterday launched the first-ever IP Mart, an intellectual property e-marketplace, aiming to promote the commercial use of existing copyrights, patents and geographical indications (GIs).
Cultivating a love of reading in the digital age
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 12/01/2018
» The Neilson Hays Library on Surawong Road has become a much-loved Bangkok institution since its foundation in 1869. It was designed by Italian architect Mario Tamagno and dedicated to the memory of Jennie Neilson Hays. The elegant neoclassical building houses some 20,000 books and magazines across many genres, the largest collection of English-language books in Thailand.
Exasperated educator: Stop the useless slogans
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 12/01/2018
» An education expert has urged the government to amend how it celebrates Children's Day by implementing policies to solve serious problems affecting Thai youth such as malnutrition, domestic violence and lack of access to education. He says these would be preferable to merely releasing useless slogans.
Fairness in the workplace sadly lacking
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 12/01/2018
» The ongoing labour row at Mitsubishi Electric Consumer Products Thailand that affects members of the company's labour union shows the ugliness of the economic system with the imbalance of power between employers and employees.
Backlash prompts removal of 17 eyesores at temple
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 12/01/2018
» Phuket: Some 17 "inappropriate" structures at Wat Phra Nang Sang in Thalang district will be dismantled to improve the landscape of the ancient temple.
Stop the useless Children's Day slogans
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 12/01/2018
» An education expert has urged the government to change how it celebrates Children's Day.
Online buttocks-whitening cream seller charged
Online Reporters, Published on 12/01/2018
» A woman who displayed her bottom while promoting a buttocks-whitening cream online has been charged with mislabeling by consumer protection police.