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Rubber farmers agree to drop protest amid industry reforms
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 19/09/2014
» A government panel agreed Friday to expedite subsidy payments to rubber farmers in exchange for them dropping planned street protests while policymakers work to reform the industry.
Govt, UN to verify origins of migrants
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 19/03/2014
» Caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said the government would seek to work with the United Nations to sort out problems surrounding the 218 Muslim migrants being detained in Songkhla province.
Focus on Mae Sot, Mae Sai for new border trade zone
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 18/09/2013
» The government is looking at Mae Sot and Mae Sai districts in planning for a special economic zone on the northern border to accelerate trade with Myanmar.
White masks to join 'People's Army'
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 30/07/2013
» The anti-Thaksin V For Thailand white mask movement is to support the self-styled 'People's Army' in its rally in Bangkok on Aug 4.
Govt gets all 4 bid winners to slash prices
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 15/06/2013
» The government has successfully talked all four winning bidders into slashing prices in the water and flood management scheme and will sign loan contracts with them this month.
K-Water sets scheme conditions
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 13/06/2013
» Korea Water Resources Corp (K-Water), which won the highest stake of the flood and water management scheme, has called on the government take responsibility for land acquisition problems and villager protests, government sources say.
Govt delays naming winners
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 08/06/2013
» The government has delayed announcing which construction firms have been selected for the 350-billion-baht flood and water management projects.
Thailand pushes for train project in Laos
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 19/05/2013
» CHIANG MAI - Thailand has offered to convene a meeting with Laos and China on the high-speed train project linking the three countries, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said on Sunday.
PM to end missing link to Cambodia
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 30/03/2013
» SA KAEO - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra promised on Saturday to complete a missing rail link with Cambodia to foster closer ties with the neighbouring country.
Cabinet to mull B350bn flood plan terms
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 18/03/2013
» The terms of reference for the government's water management and flood prevention projects are set to reach the cabinet tomorrow despite warnings from experts that they are not ready.