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Migrant workers create new duties
News, Published on 04/05/2013
» Small industries and the private sector in general are still struggling to come to terms with the government's 300-baht minimum daily wage implemented nationwide on Jan 1, with many companies forced to close or cut staff to keep afloat.
Poll: Border war a worry
Online Reporters, Published on 20/04/2013
» Almost half of the people surveyed by Abac Poll worry that the Thai-Cambodian border dispute could lead to a war.
Activists fear Hmong leader deportation
Associated Press, Published on 27/03/2013
» A US admonition to Laos over its shaky human rights record spurred efforts Tuesday to halt the possible deportation from Thailand of a former ethnic leader to the authoritarian Southeast Asian nation.
New South Korea president warns the North
Published on 26/02/2013
» SEOUL - Park Geun-Hye became South Korea's first female president Monday, vowing zero tolerance with North Korean provocation and demanding Pyongyang "abandon its nuclear ambitions" immediately.
Battling drugs is a long road
News, Published on 02/02/2013
» The odds are stacked against him. An 800km walk to the corridors of power to nudge the government into paying attention to drug problems seems daunting.
Now, that was strange!
Published on 28/12/2012
» 2012 seemed to have more than its share of the bizarre and oddball stories on the front pages - a "mysterious" hotel meeting, sandbags in the sewers and of course the assassination (plot) of Thaksin Shinawatra.
Thaksin assassination plot
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/12/2012
» The rumour about an assassination plot against ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra lost credibility soon after it hit the news.
'Dream' turns into nightmare
News, Published on 01/12/2012
» This week's censure debate appeared to be drifting into familiar territory until a sexist gibe uttered by a little-known MP from the Pheu Thai Party sparked an uproar and landed him in hot water.
Kasit says neutrality should be practical, not rigid
News, Published on 24/11/2012
» 'I don't accept that we need to be neutral. We are never neutral. We are allies but we need to make sure to balance our interests, not be a tool of the United States to restrict China, nor are we friendly with India in order to help the US contain China," said Kasit Piromya, former foreign minister, in an interview with Post Today on the occasion of US President Barack Obama's visit to Thailand this week.
HM the King receives Obama
Published on 18/11/2012
» BANGKOK - His Majesty the King granted an audience to United States President Barack Obama, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and US Ambassador Kristie Kenney on Sunday afternoon at Siriraj Hospital.