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New trade deals agreed with Saudi Arabia
Published on 17/05/2022
» Fertiliser imports to Thailand among benefits of improved relations.
Court to mull CP-Tesco merger
Published on 05/04/2021
» The Administrative Court has agreed to consider a petition addressing the merger of CP Retail Development Co and Tesco Stores (Thailand) Ltd.
Car makers in race for chips
Published on 22/02/2021
» Domestic car manufacturers are racing to obtain semiconductors as result of a global chip shortage.
MPs want Thamanat to resign
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/03/2020
» The government has come under fire after Deputy Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Thamanat Prompow admitted on Monday that his assistant had met a man who was said to be hoarding face masks, but he denied they discussed the mask trade.
Thamanat denies aide involved in massive mask-hoarding
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/03/2020
» Deputy Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Thamanat Prompow admitted on Monday that his assistant had met a man who was said to be hoarding face masks, but he denied they discussed the mask trade.
Price control to begin for face masks
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/02/2020
» The government is putting face masks and alcohol-based hand sanitiser on the state price control list as part of efforts to deal with the deadly virus outbreak.
Police probe babies-for-sale websites
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/09/2019
» Police have launched an investigation into what is believed to be the sale of newborn babies online with website administrators suspected of brokering the illegal business.
PM calls for end to 'sex tourism image'
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 28/02/2018
» Thailand has to change its image as a sex tourism destination, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Tuesday.
Black markets
Gregory Morrissey, Published on 23/02/2018
» More than half of the approximately 1,000 markets operating across Bangkok are running illegally, city governor Aswin Kwanmuang says, as authorities ramp up efforts to address the problem.
London Olympic medals: heaviest, most expensive
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/07/2012
» It took eight tons of gold, silver and copper to make the 4,700 medals to be awarded at the London Olympic and Paralympic games, the heaviest and most expensive medals ever produced for a summer games.