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Government, central bank settle debt row
News, Published on 07/01/2012
» The government and the Bank of Thailand have reached a compromise on how to manage 1.14 trillion baht in liabilities carried over from the 1997 financial crisis.
Thaksin won't accept house arrest, no matter how comfortable
News, Kamol Hengkietisak, Published on 07/01/2012
» It is definite that former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will not accept the compromise proposal from Sanoh Thiengthong, veteran politician and Pheu Thai list MP, that he be detained in a comfortable place in Thailand, or so-called house arrest, to serve his two-year jail term before being granted a royal pardon, noted Thai Rath.
Newin achieves sporting goal
News, Published on 07/01/2012
» For a man with a larger-than-life presence, running a football team is an ambitious task.
Govt debt move takes flak
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/01/2012
» Opposition leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has called on the government to come up with detailed plans of what it wants to invest in before asking for more leeway to borrow.
Democrats take aim at 'sloppy' plans
News, Published on 06/01/2012
» The opposition Democrat Party yesterday lashed out at the government for a lack of detail in its central budget and flood rehabilitation spending plans, with one MP describing them as "sloppy".
Eurozone crisis poses major threat
News, Chiratas Nivatpumin, Published on 03/01/2012
» The parallels between Europe's economic troubles today and Thailand in 1997 seem all too familiar. A decline in market confidence leads to a sharp rise in borrowing costs, putting pressure on public finances, credit ratings and the financial sector. The political leadership dawdle before enacting tax hikes and budget cuts, resulting in social disruption and a voter backlash. Meanwhile, the crisis is spreading to other countries facing similar troubles, resulting in a regional "contagion" effect.
Tough on the field, unyeilding at the table
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 03/01/2012
» Thanasak Patimaprakorn's past record and accomplishments are proof that he's a soldier worthy of working of his rank as supreme commander.
Flooding brings grief to more southern provinces
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/01/2012
» As floodwaters started receding in the four southernmost provinces, the flooding expanded to four other provinces yesterday.
Accidents drop 27% from 2011
News, Apiradee Treerutkuarkul, Published on 03/01/2012
» Chaiyaphum and Trat are champions of the government's road safety campaign with no accidents in either province from Dec 29, 2011 to Jan 1, 2012.
BMA readies ambitious recovery plan
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 03/01/2012
» City Hall is expected to rubber-stamp a flood recovery and prevention masterplan this month to strengthen the capital's resilience.