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University ordered to deal with organisers of ‘police volunteer’ course
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/01/2025
» The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI) will take legal action against Siam University if it does not deal with a Chinese executive accused of conducting a controversial volunteer police training programme for Chinese people without the university's consent.
Govt to help ailing private schools
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/03/2022
» Many private schools have struggled with liquidity during the pandemic which has discouraged them from staying in business, according to recent findings.
Initial batch of government bonds sells out on first day
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 16/11/2021
» The first batch of the government's savings bonds for fiscal 2022 worth 10 billion baht were quickly sold out on the first day of offering on Nov 15, according to the Public Debt Management Office (PDMO) director-general Patricia Mongkhonvanit.
S&P keeps Thailand's BBB+ rating
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/10/2021
» The government has welcomed the decision by Standard & Poor (S&P) Global Ratings to maintain Thailand's sovereign credit rating at BBB+ and rate the kingdom's economy as having a stable outlook.
B500bn to save economy
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/05/2021
» An executive decree allowing the Finance Ministry to borrow 500 billion baht to fight Covid-19 has come into effect and it is hoped it will stimulate economic growth in 2021-2022 by another 1.5%, according to Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.
Thailand third time unlucky
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 10/05/2021
» The third wave of the pandemic has unnerved businesses who previously believed they would be able to recover this year after Covid-19 walloped their income in 2020.
Dept chief, spouse top asset list
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/03/2021
» A list of high-ranking officials' declared assets and liabilities released by the National Anti-Corruption Commission showed the spouse of the Community Development Department's director-general declared over 10 billion baht in debt-free assets.
Thailand ranks 101 in global corruption index
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/01/2020
» Thailand's score in Transparency International's 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index stands at 36 out of 100 for a second year, though its ranking has dropped from 99 to 101. The country shares the ranking with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Panama, and Peru. Its corruption score rose from 35 in 2016 to 37 in 2017 before dropping a point again in 2018.
Senate endorses new attorney-general
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/09/2019
» The chief of the Department of Special Litigation under the Office of the Attorney-General has won the Senate's endorsement as the new attorney-general.
Court upholds jail for ex-TAT head Juthamas
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/05/2019
» The Appeal Court yesterday upheld a jail sentence for former Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) governor Juthamas Siriwan for bribery over the hosting of the Bangkok International Film Festival, but revoked a lower court's order to have her assets worth 62.7 million baht confiscated.