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Researchers call for an end to pledging
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 17/08/2013
» Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) researchers have urged the government to abolish the rice-pledging scheme and use other options to improve Thai farmers' incomes.
Government mulls appeal on water verdict
Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 27/06/2013
» The government will decide on Friday whether to appeal against a Central Administrative Court order to put the water management project on hold until public hearings are conducted.
Network says crackdowns fail to ease drugs problem
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 26/06/2013
» A network working on reducing the harm caused by drug abuse yesterday demanded the government stop using violence and discrimination against drug addicts.
Pradit bows to doctors' pay pressure
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 07/06/2013
» Embattled Public Health Minister Pradit Sinthawanarong has bowed to the Rural Doctor Society's (RDS) demands and agreed to put on hold the controversial pay-for-performance (P4P) scheme.
Rural doctors, Pradit locked in stalemate
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 06/06/2013
» The fierce conflict between the Rural Doctors Society (RDS) and the Public Health Ministry over salaries remains locked in a stalemate.
RDS to hit the streets if talks fail
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 03/06/2013
» The Rural Doctors Society (RDS) and its allies have vowed to return to the streets in two weeks to campaign for their demands if this week's talks with the government fail to bring about satisfactory results.
Rural doctors threaten to protest
Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 02/06/2013
» The Rural Doctors Society (RDS) and its allies on Sunday declared they will hold a mass rally in the next two weeks if the government rejects their demands at a tripartite meeting on Thursday.
Rural doctors abandon pay protest
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 31/05/2013
» The Rural Doctors Society (RDS) and its allies have decided to scrap the rally they had planned for next Thursday.
Suranand to hear out RDS grievances
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 30/05/2013
» Prime Minister's secretary-general Suranand Vejjajiva will hold a discussion with representatives of the Rural Doctors Society (RDS) Thursday, a week before the group's planned mass rally in front of the premier's house.
GPO labour union joins protest to topple Pradit
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 29/05/2013
» The Government Pharmaceutical Organisation's (GPO) labour union plans to join a protest in front of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's house next Thursday.