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Governor on notice about floods threat
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/01/2012
» Interior Minister Yongyuth Wichaidit yesterday threatened to remove Bangkok Governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra if he fails to cooperate with the government in dealing with the potential flood threat this year.
State Railway: Land rich but loses money
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/01/2012
» State enterprise with worst financial performance finally reports on assets, liabilities & losses. Essential step in restructuring for efficiency.
Feast of lights
Life, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 23/01/2012
» THE FORTHCOMING Kadeejeen art and culture festival from Friday to Sunday, January 29 promises to be an extraordinary event in which visitors can appreciate great art, enjoy exquisite music and explore culinary adventure.
Thaksin's stealth fighter ready to hit hard
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 22/01/2012
» Prior to the 2006 coup, ACM Sukumpol Suwanatat was on course to end his career as the air force chief. Now as the newly named defence minister he is charged with working to break the power base of the people who kept him from that job.
Vendors complain of fierce, unfair competition
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/01/2012
» High rents and unfair competition from traders who pay virtually no rent at all are making life difficult for many licensed tenants at Chatuchak Market.
Shuffling deck chairs with debt
Spectrum, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 08/01/2012
» The 1997 financial crisis was rooted in speculative excess and financial alchemy through the boom years of the 1990s. During a bubble, money comes fast and easy. And when the bubble bursts, it's those who are last to leave that are saddled with the costs.
A century on, Bang Kapi remains as vibrant as ever
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 07/01/2012
» Little was known about Bang Kapi's rich culture and tradition until recently when the district was honoured by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration.
Weekly highlights
Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 06/01/2012
» A mysterious fire destroyed several bookshops in Chatuchak Weekend Market on Wednesday amidst new allegations of local mafia gangs extorting protection fees from vendors. The Pheu Thai Party remains divided on how to go about constitutional change, but all agree the charter must be amended. In the South, the flooding has eased.
Police still hunting Chatuchak fire cause
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 06/01/2012
» Police say a short circuit was the likely cause of a fire that gutted several book stalls at at Chatuchak Weekend Market, but arson was also possible.
Police say arson not ruled out after Chatuchak Market blaze
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/01/2012
» Police have not ruled out arson as the cause of a fire on Wednesday night at Chatuchak Weekend Market.