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Palang Pracharath floats wage hike, tax cuts
Online Reporters, Published on 15/03/2019
» The Palang Pracharath Party has unveiled new key policies, including a minimum wage hike to 400-425 baht a day and personal income tax cuts, in the last stretch to the general election.
Workers complain of low wages, high cost of living
Online Reporters, Published on 01/05/2016
» A majority of Thai workers say the country's labour wage is still low and not enough to cope with the high cost of living while the political situation is in disarray and the economy in a slump, according to the result of an opinion survey by Suan Dusit Rajabhat University, or Suan Dusit Poll.
Thais warned to be 'cautious' after Koh Tao ruling
Online Reporters, Published on 24/12/2015
» The Royal Thai Embassy in Yangon on Thursday issued a warning for Thais in Myanmar to take safety precautions as demonstrations were expected there after the Koh Samui provincial court sentenced to death two Myanmar men in the Koh Tao murders.
Asian business chiefs go with NCPO
Online Reporters, Published on 21/08/2014
» Business chiefs in five Asian countries have confidence in Thailand because of the administration of the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) over the past three months, according to a survey released Thursday.
160 Thais opt to stay in Libya
Online Reporters, Published on 13/08/2014
» The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported on Wednesday that 766 Thais had already left Libya with another 576 still there, including 160 who had decided not to leave.
Report: Khmers at building site illegal
Online Reporters, Published on 13/08/2014
» All the Cambodians working at the Pathum Thani building site where a six-storey condominium collapsed Monday, killing four people, were illegal, undocumented workers, the Phnom Penh Post reported today.
Three Thai students opt to stay in Libya
Online Reporters, Published on 31/07/2014
» The first group of Thais to be evacuated from Libya left Tripoli for Tunisia on Thursday, but three students chose at the last minute not to leave, saying they wanted to continue their studies.
Home builders badly in need of labour
Online Reporters, Published on 31/07/2014
» The labour shortage in the house construction sector is expected to be exacerbated as the planned eight-year transport development scheme, worth 2.4 trillion baht, gains momentum.
Four products may be taken off US list
Online Reporters, Published on 29/07/2014
» The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expects the United States to remove Thai sugar, prawns, fish and garments from its list of goods produced by child and forced labour in the near future after its presentation on labor protection moves in Thailand.
Thais to be moved away from Gaza
Online Reporters, Published on 24/07/2014
» The Thai embassy in Tel Aviv has asked the Israeli government to move Thai workers 10-20 kilometres away from the Gaza Strip to ensure their safety after a farm worker from Nan province was killed by a mortar shell on Wednesday.