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Prayuth assigns duties, pledges to pay farmers
Online Reporters, Published on 23/05/2014
» Paying struggling rice farmers will be one of the first priorities of the new administration, coup leader Prayuth Chan-ocha said, as he began to divide up government responsibilities among leaders of the armed forces and police.
Line spying 'won't breach privacy'
Online Reporters, Published on 14/08/2013
» The government has no policy to infringe on people's privacy, deputy government spokeswoman Sunisa Lertpakawat said on Wednesday, as the government attempted to allay fears of harsh censorship monitoring of comments on social network pages.
People pressure opens floodgates
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 23/11/2011
» Hundreds of Nonthaburi residents won their demand for all sluice gates along Khlong Maha Sawat to be opened wider, but just how wide is still being worked out.
Brace yourselves (updated Sunday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/10/2011
» The economic damage caused by the flood crisis worsened yesterday as Ayutthaya factories were flooded. In Bangkok, residents now fear the worst as flood waters approach the city.
Transsexuals win one
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/09/2011
» The Administrative Court has ordered the Defence Ministry to stop describing transsexuals as people with a "permanent mental disorder".
Fair comparison?
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/08/2011
» A lot of people are making comparisons between the very different verdicts in cases involving Khunying Potjaman na Pombejra and Ubon Ratchathani red-shirts, saying there are different standards of justice for the rich and poor.
Restructuring the State Railway of Thailand
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/12/2010
» Thailand's railways are a quaint trip back into the past but changing them for modern commerce will take a thorough restructuring.
Taking no chances
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/11/2010
» Thai authorities left nothing to chance as they extradited alleged arms smuggler Viktor Bout yesterday.