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Prayut bans street races, alcohol near schools
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/07/2015
» Businesses operators, parents, students, etc. are busy trying to figure out how Prime Minister Prayut's Section 44 order affects them. It bans alcohol sales near schools and universities, illegal nightspot operations and street racing.
Farmers defy ban, continue to pump water
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/07/2015
» Farmers in several drought-stricken provinces in the Chao Phraya River basin have refused to comply with the government order to stop pumping water for agriculture use
Drought: Activists say all heavy water users must cut back
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/07/2015
» Activists have criticised the government for singling out farmers to consume less water and not targeting other heavy water users. The Bangkok Post talks to operators of golf courses, massage parlours and car washes for their take on the situation.
What's new in business news: July 8, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/07/2015
» New northern bus terminal to move from Morchit to Rangsit, police raids continue against tourist scam jewelry stores & fishing trawler mafia & why law enforcement, & not just more laws, is needed
Mekong-Japan Cooperation: Dawei & Thai high-speed train backed
Jon Fernquest, Published on 06/07/2015
» Thailand & Japan agreed on Saturday to develop Dawei special economic zone (SEZ) in Myanmar & two train lines in Thailand. Japan pledged 205 billion baht to Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos & Vietnam over next three years to spur region's development.
What's new in business news: July 2, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 02/07/2015
» Small-scale fishermen back trawler curbs say they can alleviate shortage, US extends GSP trade benefits for Thailand & Rajabhat universities to boycott Siam Commercial Bank over job discrimination in ad.
What's new in business news: June 10, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 10/06/2015
» Central buys German luxury department stores, becomes third largest in Europe, Japan to finance Red Line construction & Thai-China rail joint venture financing agreement.
Orachorn loses appeal in expressway crash that killed 9
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 12/05/2015
» The criminal phase of the case against the teenager driver who caused an expressway crash that killed nine people in 2010 has ended, but a 120-million baht civil case is likely to follow
Thai K-pop idol: Nathamon 'Nutty' Kongjak (with videos)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/03/2015
» "My position in Korea is a Korean artist with Thai nationality..I sing in Korean even though I'm still learning how to speak Korean properly. Everything happened so fast." Check out "Power Of Nutty" just released in Korea.
Dr "Boom"
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 23/02/2015
» Pannada "Boom" Wongphudee is a former Miss Thailand, an actress, a TV personality, a model and, as of yesterday, she has added a another title to her resume: Doctor of Business Administation. Oh yes, another famous celebrity received a degree yesterday as well.