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Policy pledges must add up, urges PM
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/03/2019
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has issued a statement saying all governments must abide by financial discipline and good governance.
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.
Private sector jots wish list
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 11/02/2019
» Despite having different work cultures and development mindsets, public and private policies should ideally go hand-in-hand to usher a country's development forward.
Govt hopes for human trafficking credit
News, Published on 22/01/2018
» After Thailand was ranked Tier 3, the lowest, in the Trafficking In Persons report in 2014, the government set human trafficking as a national agenda item.
Questions remain over outlook
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 30/10/2017
» As Thais paid their last respects to late King Bhumibol last Thursday at the royal cremation ceremony, many are asking if there will be a surge in business and consumer sentiment during the last two months of the year.
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.
Hun Sen to visit Thailand late this week
Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 14/12/2015
» Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen will visit Thailand on Dec 18 and 19 for a joint Thai-Cambodian cabinet meeting and government and business cooperation talks.
Civil charges in rice row draw nearer
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/09/2015
» The government's bid to seek financial compensation from former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra and former state officials implicated in the multi-billion baht rice-pledging scandal should be ready to go to trial by late this year or early next year, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said yesterday.
Island killings prompt stiffer worker rules
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 23/09/2014
» The Labour Ministry will impose strict rules on hiring and registering migrant workers on popular tourist islands following the murders of two British holidaymakers on Surat Thani's Koh Tao on Sept 15.