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Prayut denies TCDC closure
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 11/11/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has dismissed a rumour that the government plans to shut down the Thailand Creative & Design Centre (TCDC), saying he has ordered officials to look into whether the centre's funds are being spent effectively.
Government to clarify tobacco case
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 08/11/2015
» Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam has instructed the relevant authorities to clarify the World Trade Organisation’s ruling in 2010 to see if it affects the government's lawsuit against Philip Morris (Thailand).
NACC inks anti-graft pact with 11 bodies
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 05/11/2015
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding with 11 organisations, mostly leading universities, to act together in the fight against corruption.
Rubber farmers to get B12bn
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 04/11/2015
» The cabinet yesterday approved a budget of 12 billion baht to support rubber farmers suffering from tumbling prices, said Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Missing persons panel set up
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 03/11/2015
» A coordination committee will be set up to handle cases of missing persons and unidentified bodies, said Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam.
Thailand, Sri Lanka target $1bn in trade
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 03/11/2015
» Thailand and Sri Lanka have pledged to boost the volume of bilateral trade to US$1 billion (around 35.5 billion baht) by next year.
Wissanu: New S44 order to protect officials
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 02/11/2015
» Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha's special power was invoked to protect officials who have honestly performed duties in managing the rice-pledging programme since the coup, not to bully some people, said Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam.
Govt project threatens to seize maize fields
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 02/11/2015
» The lush green hills that appear in Nan during the rainy season can easily be mistaken for thick forests from a bird's eye view. But a closer look reveals the greenery is in fact maize plantations that last only a few months.
PM to visit Ubon Ratchathani
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 02/11/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will visit the northeastern province of Ubon Ratchathani next week to assess anti-drought measures and attend a meeting between the government and private sector.
Superboard raps 'weak' Thai education
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 31/10/2015
» The quality of Thailand's education system is "not satisfactory" and needs improvement at all levels, the "superboard" for education has admitted.