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Calls to fence off RID from politicians
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 03/07/2015
» The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) must be reformed and protected from political interference to ensure effective water management, engineers said yesterday.
PM brands free care as 'too costly'
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 02/07/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has branded the universal healthcare scheme a "costly populist" policy which helped deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra win the 2001 election.
Channels open for foreigners to lodge complaints
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 21/06/2015
» The government has opened several channels for foreigners to lodge complaints, including emergency situations, to convince convince visitors of Thailand's concern for safety, deputy government spokesman Sansern Kaewkamnerd said.
Axe energy bills, PM told
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 18/06/2015
» Energy advocates have urged Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to ditch the cabinet-approved bills on petroleum and petroleum income tax, which they say could lead to graft.
CNAC names 152 officials on graft list
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 09/06/2015
» The Centre for National Anti-Corruption (CNAC) has submitted a second list of allegedly corrupt officials to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha so he can consider whether to suspend them alongside 45 others already on inactive duty.
Tight controls imposed on export of dual-use goods
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 05/06/2015
» The cabinet has approved a new regulation proposed by the Ministry of Commerce to control the export of dual-use goods to meet United Nations Security Council requirements and to protect Thai exports.
Govt poised to scrap e-auctions
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 28/05/2015
» Authorities are preparing to use e-bidding in state agencies from Oct 1 to replace the e-auction system which is becoming outdated and enabling collusion, the Prime Minister's Office says.
Irregularities found in NHSO spending
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 28/05/2015
» The government's budget scrutiny committee has found irregularities in the National Health Security Office's (NHSO) spending.
Compensation for slain PDRC protesters
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 27/05/2015
» Families of people killed during the anti-government protests led by the People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) in 2013 and 2014 may get around 400,000 baht compensation under a proposal being prepared by an ad hoc committee, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngarm said on Wednesday.
Cabinet backs DCA changes
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 25/05/2015
» The cabinet has approved three proposals designed to fix the problems which the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) found in Thailand's aviation industry.