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Yingluck will donate paddy land to the King
News, Sunthon Pongpao, Published on 24/05/2012
» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra says she will donate seven rai of land worth 20 million baht at Thung Makham Yong in Ayutthaya province on behalf of the Shinawatra family to His Majesty the King when he visits the area tomorrow.
Suchart earns a quirky reputation
News, Published on 12/05/2012
» Some cabinet ministers try to make their first impression a lasting one.
ICT minister rejects claims tsunami response was slow
News, Post Reporters, Published on 13/04/2012
» Information and Communication Technology Minister Anudith Nakornthap yesterday rejected allegations that the government was slow to respond to the tsunami threat on Wednesday.
Tsunami threat not over, experts warn
Lamphai Intathep, Published on 12/04/2012
» The government should stay alert for the possibility of another major earthquake and potential tsunami for at least another two days following Wednesday's huge quake and aftershocks off northern Sumatra, experts said on Thursday.
The man behind the final farewell
B Magazine, Suthon Sukphisit, Published on 08/04/2012
» Nobody is happy to see a phra meru, or royal funeral pyre, being constructed at Sanam Luang, signifying as it does the death of a high-ranking member of the royal family. But the majestic ornate structures are nonetheless striking examples of Thai architecture and are the product of centuries of royal tradition and culture.
Asean leaders urge end to West's Myanmar sanctions
News, Published on 04/04/2012
» PHNOM PENH : Leaders of the 10 Association of Southeast Asian Nations yesterday called for the West to lift sanctions against Myanmar.
Education out of step with labour market
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 23/03/2012
» Only one in eight positions for vocational graduates are being filled in the labour market while as many as half of new university graduates are experiencing difficulties in securing jobs, the ManpowerGroup, a global human resources consultancy, reports.
Workers urged to boost English
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 12/03/2012
» Blue collar workers need to brush up their English to prepare for the advent of free labour markets across Asean in 2015, experts say.
Asean chief says Thailand must change
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 25/02/2012
» The enthusiasm of Myanmar's leadership for their migrants to return and work for the country's development should be a wake-up call for Thailand, Asean secretary-general Surin Pitsuwan has warned.
Surin: Put spotlight on skills
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 24/02/2012
» The prospect of many migrant workers returning home to help Myanmar rebuild its economy should be a wake-up call for Thailand, underlining the need to shift from a labour-intensive system to one built on higher skills, says Asean secretary-general Surin Pitsuwan.