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Landless rubber farmers also want aid
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 20/01/2016
» Representatives of southern rubber growers have threatened to increase pressure on the government unless it also helps 2 million landless growers and rubber tappers.
Prayut: Buddhist park in Pattani not approved yet
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 19/01/2016
» The proposed Buddhist park in the Muslim-dominated province of Pattani had not been approved yet, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Tuesday.
PM: New parliament building by 2017 poll unlikely
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 19/01/2016
» Construction of the new 12-billion-baht parliament complex in Bangkok’s Kiakkai area is unlikely to be completed by the time elections are restored in 2017, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Tuesday.
Get back to work, PM tells ThaiHealth board
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 15/01/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday will order the remaining 13 board members of the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) to assume all of the functions of the board, from which seven members have been suspended.
Supreme patriarch nominee confirmed, with conditions
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 14/01/2016
» It was confirmed on Thursday that the Sangha Supreme Council has selected Somdet Phra Maha Ratchamangalacharn as the new supreme patriarch, but his formal nomination must wait.
Conflict bars supreme patriarch appointment
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 13/01/2016
» It is clear who is in a position to become the supreme patriarch, but the nomination will continue to be postponed just as long as conflicts involving the appointment remain, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said on Wednesday.
SSC yet to submit name for top monk
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 13/01/2016
» The Sangha Supreme Council (SSC) has not yet submitted the nomination of the new Supreme Patriarch to the government, PM's Office Minister Suwaphan Tanyuvardhana said yesterday.
Cabinet discusses measures to raise rubber price
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 12/01/2016
» The cabinet on Tuesday discussed immediate measures to increase the price of rubber to help struggling planters, including multi-billion-baht plans by eight ministries to use local rubber.
Prawit confident over trafficking progress
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 09/01/2016
» The government plans to submit a report containing achievements in its efforts to curb human trafficking and related issues to the United States for inspection by Jan 19, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwon says.
Youth groups rally against ThaiHealth budget freeze
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 08/01/2016
» Five youth groups opposed to alcohol, gambling and vice are urging the government to unfreeze the Thai Health Promotion Foundation’s budget, saying more than 2,000 events and projects have been impacted.