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Thailand, Myanmar to twin provinces
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/10/2014
» Thailand and Myanmar will sign three memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to foster a closer relationship between their key bordering provinces when Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha begins his official visit to the country's western neighbour today.
Thawil to lead South talks team
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/10/2014
» Thawil Pliensri, former secretary-general of the National Security Council (NSC), may be picked to become the government's chief negotiator in renewed peace talks with separatists, said a source close to the defence minister.
US praises effort to end trafficking
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/09/2014
» The United States has praised Thailand's efforts to tackle human trafficking and emphasised the importance of the countries' long-standing relations, according to Foreign Ministry permanent secretary, Sihasak Phuangketkeow, at the 69th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
New ministry policies set out
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 25/09/2014
» Commerce Minister Chatchai Sarikulya is urging state officials to function more as facilitators for the private sector rather than supervisors and work more closely with private firms to boost trade and investment.
Activist's body coming home
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/09/2014
» The Foreign Ministry is arranging for the body of Muslim peace advocate Ahmadsomboon Bualuang, who died in Sweden on Saturday, to be returned to Thailand.
Esso holding its own against local retailers
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 22/09/2014
» Esso (Thailand), the local unit of global oil giant ExxonMobil, is resolute about keeping its position in the business despite an intense battle.
Govt seeks 'digital economy' growth
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/09/2014
» "Digital economy" development will be a prime target of the government, said deputy prime minister MR Pridiyathorn Devakula, who oversees economic affairs.
Six launch growth plan
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 16/09/2014
» Thailand's newly appointed economic ministers yesterday outlined a policy platform aimed at boosting short-term growth and rebuilding confidence while also tackling longer-term structural reforms, narrowing economic inequality and wiping out corruption.
85 squatter farmers face arrest
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/09/2014
» Authorities plan to arrest about 85 farmers who have illegally occupied a large tract of land, formerly a oil palm plantation, in Plai Phraya district of Krabi today.
Monks stop abbot's coffin death plan
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/09/2014
» Local authorities and senior monks in Chaiyaphum have stepped in to remove a senior monk from a closed coffin he laid for "meditating" himself to death.