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A TiP from the US
News, Editorial, Published on 18/06/2018
» The US State Department will soon release its annual report on human trafficking around the world. The benchmark Trafficking in Persons Report has been used almost exclusively by the government to measure its progress or, in the two years after the coup, lack of progress, in cracking down on the problem. For two years, Thailand was rated among the few "worst in the world" countries for its performance. This year, the regime is hoping for a second promotion in the rankings, and at least a spoonful of praise.
Senate may tip the balance
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/09/2018
» The Senate selection process has kicked off now that the Election Commission's (EC) regulations governing intra-group voting for 50 senators have been published in the Royal Gazette.
Drunk killed after big tip
News, Published on 06/03/2019
» A drunken man was shot dead during a quarrel outside a restaurant as he tried to pick up a waitress he had given a 500-baht tip to, early yesterday morning.
Hopes high for TIP upgrade
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 12/05/2022
» The government is confident Thailand will be upgraded in this year's Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report by the US Department of State to Tier 2 from Tier 2 Watch, citing achievements in addressing problems raised in last year's TIP report.
Govt welcomes TIP report boost
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 21/07/2022
» Thailand has been upgraded in the US 2022 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, thanks to the country's overall better work in the past months, according to the US State Department.
Brokers tip tourism, healthcare stocks
Nareerat Wiriyapong and Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 06/09/2023
» Brokerages recommend stocks in the tourism and healthcare sectors, which are expected to benefit the most from the new government's short-term economic stimulus, as policies to lift the tourism sector can be implemented immediately without waiting for the fiscal 2024 budget.
'Panther' poaching the tip of iceberg
News, Regan Suzuki Pairojmahakij, Published on 01/03/2018
» Recent events in Thungyai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary have opened a wellspring of outrage and concern among the public about the fate of Thailand's wilderness heritage. The rare black Indochinese leopard (aka black panther) that was hunted has become emblematic of injustice and a call to action, especially among the younger generation. It has led to a fierce repudiation of some elites who see Thailand's remaining wilderness as a personal playground to exploit without regard for the law.
PM praises US over TIP upgrade
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/06/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has praised US authorities for upgrading Thailand in its Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report from category "Tier 2 Watch List" to "Tier 2".
Tip top style, OK horse power
Life, Komsan Jandamit, Published on 08/08/2018
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Cash for road race tip-offs
News, Post reporters, Published on 03/09/2019
» The police will begin to hand out cash rewards in exchange for tip-offs about illegal motorcycle races on public roads today, said assistant national police chief Damrongsak Kittiprapas.