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US sanctions Iran's foreign minister
AFP, Published on 01/08/2019
» WASHINGTON - The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions against Iran's foreign minister, Mohammed Javad Zarif, effectively slamming the door on the country's top diplomat.
Environment minister highlights green policies
Sagee Wongchaisuwan, Published on 20/02/2025
» Environmental policies must align with public needs and promote long-term societal benefits, according to Natural Resources and Environment Minister Chalermchai Sri-on.
Minister praises blitz on drugs
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/02/2025
» Justice Minister Pol Col Tawee Sodsong announced the success of narcotic drug suppression efforts in the Central region after 12 suspects were arrested in three separate cases and 11.6 million methamphetamine pills were seized, among other drugs.
Finance Minister doubts sodium tax
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/12/2018
» Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong has raised an eyebrow at the Excise Department's proposed tax on salty foods, saying it is insufficient as written as a lot of effort would be required for the enforcement of a minimal levy amount.
Finance minister airs 2019 concerns
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 03/01/2019
» Finance Minister Apisak Tantivorawong sees interest rate hikes, capital mobility and political stability after the general election as economic concerns for 2019.
Minister: Imprisoned Boonsong needs surgery
King-oua Laohong, Published on 05/11/2018
» Former commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom, who is serving a 42-year jail term for fraudulent government-to-government rice sales, will be sent to Police General Hospital for surgery late this month.
Sports minister vows boxing reform
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/11/2018
» Tourism and Sports Minister Weerasak Kowsurat has vowed to forward a draft amendment to the Boxing Act to the cabinet for consideration as quickly as possible to protect young boxers, after a 13-year-old Muay Thai fighter died after being knocked out in the ring last weekend.
Foreign minister rejects US editorial
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/06/2019
» Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai has dismissed an editorial piece run by the Washington Post which suggested the United States hold back on resuming diplomatic ties with Thailand despite the fact that Gen Prayut secured his second term as premier through a parliamentary vote last Wednesday.
Labour minister backs legal casinos
Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 21/03/2024
» Labour Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has come out in support of legalising casinos in Thailand, saying it would stimulate the economy and create at least 50,000 jobs across five regions.
NACC wants suspended minister sacked
Online Reporters, Published on 09/12/2022
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has petitioned the Supreme Court to assess tougher penalties against suspended Deputy Education Minister Kanokwan Vilawan in connection with a land encroachment case.