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Network proposes new pension plan
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 09/04/2016
» A network of social advocates is calling on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to consider issuing national pension laws and regulations, saying they would help pave the way for an adequate and sustainable pension system for the elderly.
Govt to re-auction 4G licence
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 09/04/2016
» The government has rejected Advanced Info Service's (AIS) offer to take over the 4G 900-megahertz spectrum licence and concluded that a fresh auction should be held.
Red-bowl givers at risk of detention
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 05/04/2016
» Plans by the Pheu Thai Party to distribute red bowls for the Songkran water festival could cause social divisions, while politicians caught doing so will be sent to attitude adjustment camps, government spokesman Sansern Kaewkamnerd said yesterday.
Firms 'must issue' Songkran invoices
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 04/04/2016
» The government is warning restaurants and tourism business operators they face legal action if they refuse to issue a tax invoice for customers taking part in the government's tax break campaign during Songkran.
Govt frowns on Songkran hoses, mobile water tanks
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 31/03/2016
» The government has asked people to refrain from using hoses and carrying water tanks on pickup trucks during the Songkran festival next month.
PM gets new armoured cars worth B39m
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 29/03/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's two armoured Mercedes-Benz S600 Guard sedans, worth a hefty 19.5 million baht each, are ready to hit the road.
HM's fish serve up a cabinet treat
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 16/03/2016
» Varieties of the Nile tilapia fish (or Pla Nil in Thai) were served at the cabinet meeting yesterday to mark the 50th anniversary of His Majesty the King's introduction of the fish, which has generated roughly 100 billion baht a year in income for villagers.
50-year-old royal fish project helping poor today
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 15/03/2016
» The progeny of Nile tilapia fish donated by Japan to His Majesty the King 50 years ago today are helping poor rural residents cut expenses by about 10 billion baht a year.
Pratunam vendors say they're part of 'Bangkok's charm'
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 14/03/2016
» A small group of street vendors in the Pratunam area on Monday petitioned Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to order City Hall to review its plan to chase them off the sidewalks, arguing it would kill "Bangkok’s charm".
Regime targets Iran as key export market
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 12/03/2016
» Thailand is targeting Iran as its key export market in the Middle East following the lifting of international sanctions against the country.