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"Constructive" use of Section 44
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/04/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha told landless residents at a ceremony in Chiang Mai yesterday that Section 44 of the interim charter allowed him to cut through red-tape and distribute land-use documents for forest land near their homes immediately.
What's new in business news: August 26, 2014
John Dykes, Published on 26/08/2014
» Thai ice sculpture park near Bearing skytrain station in October, Nokia reinvents itself & enters low-cost mobile phone market & TOT prepares to cut executives & costs under junta orders.
What's new in business news: June 19, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/06/2014
» World Cup fashion fever, NBTC set to lose grip on TV auction riches & 2015 infrastructure projects could run to B100bn.
What's new in business news: April 8, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/04/2014
» World Bank warns rice scheme adds to country's debt, orders for 3 million World Cup shirts & land to compensate poor farmers actually went to government officials.
Govt spending: More to provinces, less to Bangkok
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/05/2012
» World Bank report this week shows that too much govt spending goes to Bangkok & that more should go to the provinces.
Farewell with mixed feelings
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 10/03/2011
» Thousands of villagers broke camp in Bangkok and headed home on Wednesday with mixed feelings.
Land reform proposal
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/02/2011
» Land ownership inequalities will be targeted with land tax, cap on ownership, land bank, zoning, and database.
The future of the Thai economy
Jon Fernquest, Published on 26/11/2010
» An economics seminar this week began the informed debate that is needed more than ever after the redshirt-yellowshirt mudslinging of the last few years.
Temple shock
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/11/2010
» Two excerpts (parts) of stories on the shocking find of more 300 bodies of unborn babies at a temple.