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Thailand's fragrant Hom Mali rice voted world's best
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/11/2017
» The World Rice Conference has declared Thailand's fragrant Hom Mali variety the world's best rice, maintaining Thailand's number one position.
Police track down Polish ATM bomb suspect
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/09/2017
» Police spent nearly two weeks days hunting the ATM bomb suspect, using surveillance video, questioning witnesses and find physical evidence.
Activist anger grows over pesticide ban delay
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/09/2017
» Consumer advocates called on the prime minister Tuesday to ban the use of two hazardous agricultural chemicals after the Department of Agriculture said it had no expertise in the matter and sent it to the Industry Ministry.
No secret deal on Yingluck's escape, NCPO says
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/08/2017
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) yesterday denied growing speculation it had secretly agreed to allow ex-prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra to escape from the country ahead of the rice-pledging ruling last Friday.
Yingluck escaped with help of state officials, sources say (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/08/2017
» Some state officials were complicit in Yingluck Shinawatra's flight from justice this week, sources told the Bangkok Post on Friday. Reuters quotes senior Phua Thai party members as saying she has arrived in Dubai.
Yingluck disappears, rumoured to have fled country (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/08/2017
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha ordered security authorities to check border crossings and search for former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Friday.
Flood warnings for Si Sa Ket as Sakon Nakhon improves
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 31/07/2017
» A flood warning has been issued for the lower northeastern province of Si Sa Ket, where several reservoirs are already at full capacity. Meanwhile Sakon Nakhon airport will reopen on Tuesday.
Thai tourist industry challenged by direct flights to neighbours
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/06/2017
» Expanding air traffic to the region could lead to lost travel opportunities for Thailand in the future as tourists fly directly to Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam.
Push for robots in Thailand 4.0 planning
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/05/2017
» Thai Beverage Group and Charoen Pokphand Group, respectively owned by billionaires Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi and Dhanin Chearavanont, are planning to develop robots to respond to the Thailand 4.0 scheme.