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Cabinet 'uncomfortable' about Witit's dismissal
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 22/05/2013
» The cabinet yesterday approved the dismissal of Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) chief Witit Artavatkun, while expressing reservations about not knowing the full story.
Health advocates fear cash is new GPO priority
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 22/05/2013
» The dismissal of Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) managing director Witit Artavatkun, which was officially endorsed by the cabinet yesterday, has brought public doubts over political intervention at the Public Health Ministry to the fore.
Witit mulls suing GPO's board
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 21/05/2013
» Sacked Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) chief Witit Artavatkun is mulling taking legal action against the agency's board for unfair dismissal.
Rural doctors swing behind sacked Witit
News, Published on 20/05/2013
» The Rural Doctors Society (RDS) has vowed to campaign on behalf of sacked Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) chief Witit Artavatkun.
Board boots out GPO director
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 18/05/2013
» The Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) board has unanimously agreed to dismiss the organisation's head, Witit Artavatkun.
Xanax banned over sex crimes
Published on 07/02/2013
» The Public Health Ministry has suspended sales of a stress-relief drug after it was used in sex crimes.
Ministry to upsize cigarette warnings
Online Reporters, Published on 04/02/2013
» Health warnings on packets of cigarettes are to be enlarged to cover 85% of the packaging.
The knock-on effect for Bangkok's knock-offs
Spectrum, Ezra Kyrill Erker, Published on 20/01/2013
» Last week, a man came to tell Jasmine, a vendor in the Nana area, that the Department of Special Investigation would be conducting a raid. He took the unusual step of telling her not only to temporarily close down, but to move all of her counterfeit goods back home for two days.
South teachers under fire
News, Published on 30/12/2012
» The bravery and dedication of teachers in the strife-torn southern provinces serves as a great inspiration to society. Despite the near-daily insurgent attacks, teachers in Yala, Narathiwat, and Pattani perform their duties undaunted.
Local HIV drugs offer lower prices
News, Published on 10/12/2012
» The Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) has developed two major anti-retroviral medicines which should ease the strain on the healthcare programme and improve the quality of life of HIV/Aids patients.