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First national climate change bill in the pipeline
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 22/03/2024
» The country's first-ever climate change bill is expected to be submitted for the cabinet's consideration by June.
Thai music therapy explored
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 17/02/2024
» The Department of Medical Services (DMS) is planning to conduct research with Mahidol University's College of Music (Mums) to boost the efficiency of Thai traditional music in therapy.
Agriculture ministry aims to triple farm incomes
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/02/2024
» The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has sought approval for next year's fiscal budget of 411 billion baht, more than three times higher than the previous budget, based on the expectation it will triple farmers' incomes within four years.
Thailand makes climate-finance pitch in Dubai
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/12/2023
» Thailand has called for further action from its partners to achieve the goal of $100 billion in climate finance by 2025, saying it is crucial for helping developing nations to reach their climate targets.
Loan sharks now targeted by Srettha
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/12/2023
» The government has declared a crackdown on illegal loans and loan sharks as a national priority.
'Climate no burden,' PM tells local event
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 07/10/2023
» Thailand will reaffirm its commitments as well as call for more technological and financial support in its bid to combat climate change during the upcoming "28th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties" (COP28) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) next month, according to Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.
Government mulls poverty cure with P-Move
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/10/2023
» The government has pledged to set up a central committee to deal with nine policies to tackle poverty as proposed by the People's Movement for a Just Society (P-Move).
Asean meet agrees haze is top priority
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/08/2023
» Asean members have agreed to cooperate to tackle the problem of transboundary haze pollution, which is exacerbated by farmers burning large areas of land during the dry season, under a new "Clear Sky" strategy.
Sansiri Plc dismisses tax-dodge allegation
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/08/2023
» The property developer Sansiri Plc yesterday defended its former chief executive Srettha Thavisin, now the Pheu Thai Party's prime ministerial candidate, against allegations made by whistle-blower Chuvit Kamolvisit that he was complicit in tax evasion.
Potash investment upsets locals
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/03/2023
» Locals in Chaiyaphum province have expressed alarm after the cabinet's decision in February to put an extra 90 million baht investment into Asean Potash Chaiyaphum Plc (APOT), seen as a push to revive the local potash mining industry.