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Experts call for new flood panel
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 25/12/2013
» The Engineering Institute of Thailand (EIT) is calling for the dissolution of the government's Water and Flood Management Committee (WFMC) and a new panel of water management experts be set up to replace it.
Yingluck to address nation after ICJ rules
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 09/11/2013
» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will announce Thailand's stance after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) hands down its verdict on the Preah Vihear dispute on Monday, government spokesman Teerat Ratanasevi said.
Rubber protesters get 6pm deadline
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 28/10/2013
» Deputy Prime Minister Pracha Promnok has given rubber protesters in Prachuap Khiri Khan's Bang Saphan district until 6pm today to disperse or face legal action under the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Act.
Critics deride 'short' water plan hearing
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 16/10/2013
» LAMPHUN : The first public hearing on a state project under the government's water management scheme was too short and failed to satisfy the court's requirements, environmentalists say.
Parliament resumes charter debate
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 21/08/2013
» The joint sitting of parliament has resumed deliberation of a constitution amendment bill on the makeup of the Senate after a tri-partite whips' meeting agreed to allow 57 MPs who had earlier been barred to take part.
Police told to review construction bid
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 09/07/2013
» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has rejected a request by the police for another 900 million baht to continue the delayed construction of 396 police stations, and asked for a more detailed proposal.
Chalerm: Bigger role for army in South
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 04/06/2013
» The army will be given the "biggest role" in solving problems in the three southern border provinces, in coordination with other agencies, Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung said on Tuesday.
Chalerm defends Thawil ouster
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 04/06/2013
» Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung yesterday defended the prime minister's transfer of Thawil Pliensri, saying it was normal practice when there was a change in government.
Villagers call for help in fight to stop erosion
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 28/04/2013
» Residents in Ban Khun Samut Chin, a seashore village in Samut Prakan have demanded the government take action to stop severe coastal erosion.
Cost of forest plan takes flak
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 13/04/2013
» Environmental advocates have criticised the Water and Flood Management Commission's (WFMC) plan to earmark 10 billion baht for a 1-million-rai reforestation project, saying it is too expensive.