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Big hopes for soft power skills
Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 21/04/2024
» The government will kick off its One Family One Soft Power (Ofos) project in June, and aims to create 20 million jobs with a minimum annual salary of 200,000 baht, said Paetongtarn Shinawatra, chairwoman of the National Committee on Soft Power Development and the Pheu Thai Party's leader.
Prawit glad if court allows PM's return
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 28/09/2022
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon said on Tuesday he would be glad if suspended Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha survives a Constitutional Court ruling on when his eight-year tenure ends.
Virus response mired in rows
News, Published on 05/06/2021
» Critics and the opposition have had a field day firing broadsides at the government over its alleged mishandling of the Covid-19 pandemic which has resulted in scores of deaths and thousands of new infections a day.
'CIA'-like street-food vendors first on rally scene
AFP, Published on 23/10/2020
» With an intelligence network so good they have been compared to the CIA, street vendors are often first on the scene at "guerilla" democracy protests in Bangkok, where they hawk sour pork and fishballs to a democracy-hungry crowd.
Food at veggie festivals to cost more
Online Reporters, Published on 18/09/2014
» The rare advent of two vegetarian festivals this year is likely to push up the prices of dishes at the two celebrations by 5-10%, according to the research centre of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC)
Rubber price eats into roast pork sales
Methee Muangkaew, Published on 07/09/2014
» TRANG - Roast pork sellers in this quiet southern province are unable to escape the effects of low rubber prices afflicting the region.
'Dark tourism' creeps out Thailand
dpa, Published on 23/07/2014
» Mummified serial killers, deformed foetuses and bisected human heads probably are not what most travellers dream of seeing on their Thai holiday.
A beautiful family history
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 14/06/2014
» It can be a source of great pride to live in a house that's more than a century and a half old, but it's pride that comes with a cost.
South bombers 'captured on CCTV'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/05/2014
» Police have said that progress has been made in the investigation into a spate of bomb explosions in Narathiwat and security measures will be beefed up to boost public safety.
Yantra still exiled from monkhood
Online Reporters, Published on 24/04/2014
» Expelled monk Phra Yantra cannot re-enter the monkhood, National Office of Buddhism director-general Nopparat Benjawatananun said on Thursday, as the disgraced former cleric who was involved in a sex scandal 20 years ago continued to receive visitors on his return to Thailand.