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Court urges public input as mining licence axed
News, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 19/03/2018
» A recent verdict by the Udon Thani Administrative Court to revoke a limestone mining concession in a forest reserve in Nong Bua Lam Phu province has set a new precedent in terms of mandating public participation in projects of community significance, said Surachai Trong-ngam, who represented villagers in the long-running dispute.
Vietnam withdraws licence of news site, issues fine
AFP, Published on 17/07/2018
» HANOI: A popular Vietnamese news website has been suspended and fined about $10,000 (332,000 baht) after it was accused of publishing false information, as the communist government quashes any perceived criticism.
Woman's licence revoked for multiple crashes at airport
Published on 24/08/2018
» The Land Transport Department has revoked the lifelong driving licence of the hot-tempered woman who drove her pickup truck into the Chiang Mai airport guard who clamped her wheel, for her mental illness.
Most oppose heavier driving licence penalties: Nida Poll
Online Reporters, Published on 02/09/2018
» A majority of people disagree with a proposal to impose heavier penalties on people driving without a licence or with an expired licence, saying the proposed penalties are too high and unlikely to help reduce road accidents, according to an opinion survey conducted by the National Institute for Development Administration, or Nida Poll.
Schumacher Jnr eyes F3 title, F1 'super licence'
AFP, Published on 12/10/2018
» BERLIN: Mick Schumacher is poised to emulate the exploits of his famous father and claim his first Formula Three title this weekend -- and take a likely step towards Formula One.
Bangkok taxi tale: No meter, no licence either
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/06/2025
» A Bangkok man was shocked after a taxi driver who initially agreed to use the meter suddenly demanded a flat fare of 200 baht, only to be discovered without a driving licence or taxi ID.
New teachers must pass test to gain licence
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 25/12/2018
» Starting from the next academic year, students who enrol in teacher training courses will no longer automatically get teaching licences from the Teachers' Council of Thailand (TCT), but will instead have to pass a test set by its Professional Standards Committee.
Bangkok taxi tale: No meter, no licence either
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 31/05/2025
» A Bangkok man was left stunned after a taxi driver who initially agreed to use the meter suddenly demanded a flat fare of 200 baht, only to be discovered without a driving licence or taxi ID.
Vietnam awards first trial 5G licence to Viettel
Published on 23/01/2019
» HANOI: The Vietnamese government has awarded its first trial 5G licence to Viettel, the largest telecommunication company in the Southeast Asian nation, the Ministry of Information and Communications said on Wednesday.
Philippines rejects Go-Jek appeal against licence ban
Published on 19/03/2019
» MANILA: Indonesian ride-hailing firm Go-Jek lost an appeal on Tuesday against the Philippines' decision to refuse to grant it a licence due to its failure to meet local ownership criteria, in a major blow to its Southeast Asia expansion plans.