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Govt welcomes praise for tiger protection
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 01/08/2024
» The government has welcomed the notion that Thailand is now recognised as a leader in Southeast Asia's efforts to protect wild tigers.
More tax incentives for green investment planned
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 30/05/2024
» The government is preparing a number of tax incentives to promote a low-carbon economy and encourage investment in environmentally friendly businesses, Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira says.
EC expects big rush for Senate seats
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/03/2024
» At least 100,000 people are expected to seek election to the Senate in a process dubbed by the national poll body as the most complex in the world.
Experts split on PM's hub dream
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 04/03/2024
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin announced his vision for Thailand's future recently. Dubbed "Ignite Thailand", the plan seeks to establish the country as the world-class hub for eight sectors, namely tourism, medical and wellness tourism, food and agriculture, aviation, logistics, future mobility, digital economy, as well as finance.
Soft power panel quits en masse
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 03/02/2024
» A planned event to host a Guinness World Record competition where participants would compete to wear the largest number of elephant-print pants is being seen as one of the main reasons behind the mass resignation of members of a government soft power sub-committee, some are speculating.
Worker skills, education 'key to cutting inequality'
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 30/11/2023
» Thailand can reduce income inequality by boosting workers' skills and improving education, according to the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC).
TikTok may open training centre
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 17/11/2023
» TikTok has expressed interest in setting up a training centre in Thailand for Thai users to promote Thai food and soft power as tax incentives will be offered to the company, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said.
Asean to tackle haze crisis
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 31/03/2023
» The secretary-general of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) has pledged to support efforts to combat transboundary haze pollution in the region.
Songkran arrivals to jump
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 26/03/2023
» The government expects an increasing number of international flight arrivals during the Songkran period as Bangkok, among other big cities, has been listed as one of Airbnb's top destinations for 2023, said government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri.
Govt pledges aid for quake-hit Turkey, Syria
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/02/2023
» The government is offering to send assistance and a rescue team to help with search and rescue efforts after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit southern Turkey and its neighbour Syria.