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Klong Lat Phrao encroachers want payment to leave their homes
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/09/2017
» About 1,000 families that are being relocated from public land they have occupied along Klong Lat Phrao are demanding they be paid at least 200,000 baht each, according to a community rights group.
BoT keeps close watch on rising baht, Govt to lower foreign debt (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/07/2017
» The Bank of Thailand has acknowledged the baht's rapid climb against the US dollar. Meanwhile, government agencies look to take advantage by buying back foreign debt.
Italy tops Health Index, Thailand misses Top 50
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/03/2017
» When it comes to living a long life, Italy is the place to be. Thailand, not so much.
Meeting to invite Crown Prince to be King set for tonight (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 01/12/2016
» Gen Prem Tinsulanonda, the regent, will lead the heads of the country's three executive bodies to an audience with His Royal Highness Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn on Thursday at 6.30pm at the Amporn Garden.
King Bhumibol the Great
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/11/2016
» The government plans to honour His Majesty the late King with the title "the Great" after the conclusion of royal funeral rites, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said Tuesday.
Student loan update: Cancelling defaulters IDs illegal
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/03/2016
» The interior permanent secretary has overruled his counterpart in the finance ministry, saying the law does not allow cancelling a Thai person's ID, even if they have defaulted on their student loan.
Mahidol debt: Dolrudee explains; relatives ask for understanding
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/02/2016
» Dolrudee Jumlongras still insists she will fulfill her debt obligations, but says Mahidol University refused to negotiate with her, a claim denied by the university's president.
PM hints he may stay for a while
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/10/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has told parliament he may need to remain in power as long as the country is not at peace.
Saphan Lek clearout continues as vendors plead for more time (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/10/2015
» Street vendors at Saphan Lek and Saphan Han markets are asking to continue trading for three more months, as the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) continues tearing down their illegally-built structures.
Police hunt billionaire in police scandal (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/12/2014
» A businessman ranked as one of Thailand's richest men is wanted by police on a number of charges, including lese majeste, in connection with the case against the former Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) chief Pongpat Chayapan. Latest information indicates he may have fled to Cambodia.