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Wissanu: Don't expect fully democratic charter
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 30/01/2016
» The government's legal expert has defended the first draft of the constitution, saying no charter in the world is fully democratic.
Group calls for hospital reform
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 30/01/2016
» A group of health workers has called on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to reform health care in health-promoting hospitals in sub-districts in a bid to provide better quality treatment for patients.
Plenty of water, but moving it to dry areas a problem
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 29/01/2016
» Enough water remains for consumption this dry season, but distributing it to non-irrigated areas will be difficult, government authorities said on Friday.
PM blames past policies for drought
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 29/01/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has blamed past policies that heavily promoted cash crops as a root cause of floods and drought.
Former Wat Sa Ket abbot found dead
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 26/01/2016
» Phra Phromsuthi, the 58-year-old former abbot of Wat Sa Ket in Bangkok, was found dead in his room at the temple yesterday morning.
PM gives nod to Bueng Boraphet projects
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 23/01/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has given the green light to develop Bueng Boraphet, the country’s largest freshwater lake in Nakhon Sawan, as a long-term solution to the perennial drought problem, a government source says.
PM: New parliament building by 2017 poll unlikely
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 19/01/2016
» Construction of the new 12-billion-baht parliament complex in Bangkok’s Kiakkai area is unlikely to be completed by the time elections are restored in 2017, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Tuesday.
Get back to work, PM tells ThaiHealth board
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 15/01/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday will order the remaining 13 board members of the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) to assume all of the functions of the board, from which seven members have been suspended.
Supreme patriarch nominee confirmed, with conditions
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 14/01/2016
» It was confirmed on Thursday that the Sangha Supreme Council has selected Somdet Phra Maha Ratchamangalacharn as the new supreme patriarch, but his formal nomination must wait.
Conflict bars supreme patriarch appointment
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 13/01/2016
» It is clear who is in a position to become the supreme patriarch, but the nomination will continue to be postponed just as long as conflicts involving the appointment remain, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said on Wednesday.