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Hotline offers helping hand to police officers on the edge
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/10/2014
» It may come as a surprise to many to learn that police officers have a high suicide rate. But the life of a law enforcement officer can be stressful, so much so that suicide rates among cops are three times higher than those of the general population.
Petrol, gasohol prices cut by B0.60
Online Reporters, Published on 10/10/2014
» The prices of premium petrol and all types of gasohol except E85 will be cut by 0.60 baht a litre, effective on Saturday.
Taxis must ‘behave’ for higher fares
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 08/10/2014
» Taxi fares are set to increase by December under government plans to help drivers cope with rising operating costs — on the provison that drivers clean up their act.
NCPO boss to get B125k monthly pay
Post Reporters, Published on 03/10/2014
» A draft royal decree setting the salary for the prime minister and members of the National Reform Council (NRC) and National Legislative Assembly (NLA) has been approved.
Debt recovery regulation bill accepted
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/08/2014
» The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) on Friday accepted in principle a bill to regulate debt collection and protect debtors from abuse by brutal collectors.
Gold stores on guard amid robbery spree
News, Published on 25/08/2014
» Now that gold shops have emerged as high-profile targets for robbers, security measures at the shops must be flawless at all times, say gold shop owners and managers in Bangkok.
Loan shark suspects nabbed
Online Reporters, Published on 19/07/2014
» Nonthaburi police arrested on Saturday 10 loan shark suspects who allegedly charged people an interest rate of 25% a month.
Border insecurity mounts as tourist visa abuse is targeted
Spectrum, Published on 18/05/2014
» The chief of the Immigration Bureau said abuse of tourist visas by South Koreans, Russians and Vietnamese working illegally in Thailand was the main motivation for cracking down on cross-border visa runs.
Low-interest environment fuels funds
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 13/03/2014
» Thailand's mutual fund business is forecast to grow 10% this year as yield-hungry investors flee low-interest bank deposits and pursue other investments offering higher returns.
Bangkok shutdown hammers tourism
Online Reporters, Published on 10/01/2014
» The Ministry of Tourism and Sports said Friday the number of foreign tourist arrivals had already dropped by about 300,000 as a result of the anti-governent rallies, leading to an estimated revenue loss of 20 billion baht.