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Disruptive tech 'must be facilitated'
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 15/05/2018
» Thailand must act as a facilitator to survive in the age of technological disruption rather than play the role of strict regulator and potentially hamper innovation, PM's Office Minister Kobsak Pootrakul said at a conference Monday.
Young bloods vow to change charter
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 12/05/2018
» Young politicians from the Pheu Thai, Chartthaipattana, Future Forward and Democrat parties have all said that amending the charter will be their top priority if their respective parties win the election slated for February.
Prayut denies Buri Ram trip 'political'
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 08/05/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, while insisting that his Monday visit to Buri Ram -- a Bhumjaithai Party stronghold -- was not politically motivated, pledged before large crowds gathered at Chang Arena to turn this lower northeastern province into a sports and tourism hub.
DSI deputy chief U-turns on missing Karen activist
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 28/04/2018
» The deputy chief of the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) on Friday pledged that he will propose that the DSI committee take on the enforced disappearance case of Karen rights activist Porlajee "Billy" Rakchongcharoen.
Society 'must unite to stamp out child trafficking'
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 27/04/2018
» Thailand's moves to tackle child sex trafficking are showing positive results but require the enhanced participation of civil society to make serious inroads, experts said yesterday in Bangkok.
Telecoms relief plan draws flak
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 09/04/2018
» Opposition to the controversial relief plan allowing two telecom operators to extend payment for the 900-megahertz mobile spectrum has intensified ahead of Tuesday's cabinet meeting.
PM to ratify agreements in Singapore
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 07/04/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is expected to join other Asean leaders in endorsing three important documents, including a vision for a resilient and innovative region, during the Asean Summit to be held in Singapore from April 25-28.
Horse racing club finally gets turfed out
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 07/04/2018
» The Crown Property Bureau has sent a letter to the Royal Turf Club asking it to leave the Nang Loeng racecourse on Phitsanulok Road within 180 days after its lease expired 19 years ago.
'Help us! We don't want to die!'
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 05/04/2018
» Among the three people killed when a blaze broke out at Ratchathewi Apartment early Tuesday morning was an 18-year-old student who attended the prestigious Triamudom Suksa School and dreamed of being a doctor. He died of smoke inhalation.
Certificates eyed for foreign boats
News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 04/04/2018
» The government will begin issuing certificates to foreign vessels unloading their fishery products on Thai shores as it steps up efforts to tackle illegal unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU).