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ThaiHealth law change to 'fix loopholes'
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 27/10/2015
» Legislation governing the operations of the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) will be amended to ensure efficiency and transparency following the budget spending scandal.
'Bike for Dad' aims to go international
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 22/10/2015
» The "Bike for Dad" cycling event in December is set to expand overseas as Thais worldwide are invited to ride bicycles in their countries of residence to show gratitude to His Majesty the King.
PM orders new mafia crackdown
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 21/10/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered agencies to crack down on mafia-style gangs nationwide and bring the crime rate down in six months.
PM punts on life ban proposal
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 21/10/2015
» It will be up to the Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) to decide if the new draft charter should ban for life politicians found guilty of corruption and strip them of their electoral rights, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha says.
Prayut wants mafia wiped out in 6 months
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 20/10/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday set a six-month deadline for authorities to rid the country of mafia-style local figures.
Government targets 'negligent' officials
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 15/10/2015
» Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said the government is targeting negligent officials involved in the controversial rice-pledging scheme, but denied authorities had branded it "an illegitimate policy".
ThaiHealth guidelines faulted
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 14/10/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered authorities to revise guidelines for the Thai Health Promotion Foundation's spending methods, saying the current guidelines are ambiguous and confusing.
PM defends Yingluck asset order
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 14/10/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha insists the government must claim compensation for losses caused by the rice-pledging scheme initiated by former premier Yingluck Shinawatra.
Government targets Yingluck's assets over rice scheme
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 13/10/2015
» The government plans to issue an administrative order to claim the assets of ex-premier Yingluck Shinawatra to compensate the state for losses incurred from her administration's rice-pledging scheme -- a move which will bypass court procedures.
Gold mine site faces probe
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 11/10/2015
» Phichit: The industry and health ministries have set up a joint committee to investigate the environment near a controversial gold mine and the health problems affecting people who live nearby.