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Govt plans 4,000 baht aid rollout
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/04/2026
» The government's new "Thai Help Thai Plus" subsidy programme is expected to be submitted to the cabinet in May and rolled out in June, with each eligible participant receiving 1,000 baht per month for four months, totalling 4,000 baht.
Abhisit's father dies aged 87
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 19/01/2023
» Renowned neurologist Atthasit Vejjajiva, the father of former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, died at 87 on Wednesday, according to Mr Abhisit.
Pheu Thai to win poll, ex-PM says
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 01/09/2022
» The opposition Pheu Thai Party is likely to return to power in the coming general election, says former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva.
Calls mount for fairer land distribution
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/01/2019
» Land ownership will emerge as a challenge for the new government in 2019 as calls for equal land distribution grow louder.
Rice Foundation calls for more R&D investment in the sector
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 22/12/2018
» Less investment in rice strain research and development from state-owned agencies is a major threat to a farming sector grappling with the "illusion" of poverty, according to Nipon Poapongsakorn, a distinguished fellow of the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI).
For locals, community land deeds a life or death issue
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/11/2018
» Residents of Ban Pong village in Chiang Mai's Sansai district have won a community land title -- a new land allocation concept for landless villagers.
P-Move go home after signing MoU
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/05/2018
» After 10 days of protesting in the capital city, P-Move, a grassroots network of forest communities, yesterday called off its gathering after the government gave in to its demands.
P-Move disputes PM's landless remarks
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/05/2018
» P-Move, a grassroots network of forest communities, said yesterday the premier lacks a proper understanding of the problems impoverished villagers face after he blasted the network for seeking "freebies" by demanding land rights.
P-Move seeks return of Abhisit land policy
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/05/2018
» P-Move, a grassroots network, has called on the government to bring back the community title deed project to allocate land to poor and needy people.
Abhisit slams lack of 'fake news' controls
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/03/2018
» Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has criticised the Office of the Election Commission of Thailand for lacking a policy to control "fake news" and hate speech expected to be rife in social media in the upcoming general-election.