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NESDC calls attention to battle against inequality
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 07/01/2019
» Reducing income disparity should be a priority for the next government, says a key think tank.
New rights for gay couples
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 26/12/2018
» The cabinet yesterday approved a bill on civil partnerships for same-sex couples which will entitle them to a range of new legal rights, Natthaporn Jatusripitak, spokesman for Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak, said.
Cabinet endorses civil partnership bill
Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 25/12/2018
» The cabinet has approved the civil partnership bill, paving the way for Thailand to become the first country in Asia to endorse same-sex marriage.
Disparity office vows changes
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 22/12/2018
» The new office to handle income disparity has pledged to not only increase the income of the poor, but also fully support them in achieving greater access to basic needs such as education and justice.
Income Disparity Office to tackle social imbalance
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 19/12/2018
» The cabinet yesterday approved the establishment of a new office to handle income disparity as part of government efforts to narrow the income gap.
Going green for green
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 11/12/2018
» Udon Thani province has been urging farmers to grow chemical-free, organic crops to help grow their businesses.
NESDB urges childbirth incentives
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 30/11/2018
» The state planning unit, the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB), has proposed the government come up with additional measures to increase the fertility rate in the country, in part to refill the labour force.
New unit under NESDB to handle inequality
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 15/06/2018
» The government is setting up a new unit to specifically handle income disparity and poverty and evaluate the performance of the annual social welfare budget.
Eking out a sustainable community
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 07/06/2018
» Rural communities around Thailand are racing to get a piece of the growing tourism pie. For small communities unable to compete on the sheer breadth of attractions, specialisation is the name of the game.
Under the microscope
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 28/04/2018
» Suvit Maesincee had dreams of becoming a scientist when he was young, and he feels his dream is now fulfilled after his appointment as science and technology minister under the current government.