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Retailers on track to expand at a slower clip
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 04/01/2018
» Boosted by an improving market environment, retailers are expected to continue expanding in 2018, but at a slower pace dictated by the mounting threat from online shopping.
Fate of forest cafe to follow zipline
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/01/2018
» The Royal Forest Department said it plans to investigate a company that has been criticised for operating a cafe restaurant close to a waterfall inside a nationally protected forest in Chiang Mai.
District condemns 40 low-income Bangkok houses
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 11/01/2018
» Forty "Ban Mankhong" housing units for low-income earners in Bangkok's Sai Mai district have been declared off-limits because of poor construction standards.
Troops at Mahakan rattle locals
News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 19/01/2018
» A leading academic and social activists have expressed concern about the deployment of soldiers at the embattled Mahakan community by the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc), saying the military presence has created a climate of fear.
Bangkok beauty: BMA fails city by erasing Mahakan
News, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 19/01/2018
» A day before Italian photographer Jan Daga opened his exhibition on the doomed Mahakan community at a Bangkok venue, I asked him when he planned to visit the struggling neighbourhood so I could also attend, but he appeared reluctant to venture back there.
53 Hmong resorts to be demolished
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 21/01/2018
» Phetchabun: The government will permit 50 members of Hmong ethnic group living on Phu Thap Boek in Phetchabun to maintain their resort after a previous order to demolish the settlements.
Pattaya tourist spot in the soup over land grab
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/01/2018
» CHON BURI: Sukhawadee House, a luxury mansion and tourist attraction in Pattaya, was found Tuesday to be encroaching on public land.
Group takes battle for Mahakan community to Prawit
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/01/2018
» The Association of Siamese Architects (ASA) will ask Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon to step in to stop the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) "uprooting" the entire Mahakan community.
Hat Yai woman cuts through wall of her house to save cat
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 11/02/2018
» SONGKHLA: A cat used up one of its nine lives when a woman allowed rescuers to demolish part of a wall in her house to save its life.
Courts ask government to rule on housing project
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/04/2018
» The ball is in the government's court now after the executive committee of the Courts of Justice decided Monday to forward the fate of the controversial housing and office building project in Chiang Mai to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha for advice.