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Depleted cabinet re-allocates jobs
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 08/05/2014
» Acting caretaker Prime Minister Niwatthamrong Bunsongphaisan will take over the economic affairs responsibilities of former deputy prime minister Kittiratt Na Ranong, caretaker Deputy Prime Minister Phongthep Thepkanchana said on Thursday.
Yingluck takes aim at charter court
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 09/04/2014
» Caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has blasted the Constitutional Court for making "unprecedented" decisions targeting her status as premier.
Banks offer loans for rice scheme
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 11/02/2014
» Several commercial banks have expressed interest in providing loans to the caretaker government to pay farmers for their pledged rice, caretaker Finance Minister Kittiratt Na Ranong said on Tuesday.
Kittiratt flees angry farmers
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 17/02/2014
» Disgruntled farmers on Monday evening booed and threw objects at caretaker Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong, after he failed to give a clear answer on when the authorities would begin paying growers for rice sold under the pledging scheme.
Irate farmers pelt Kittiratt with bottles
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 18/02/2014
» Talks between the caretaker government and rice farmers failed again yesterday.
EIT urges water plan review
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 22/03/2013
» The Engineering Institute of Thailand (EIT) is calling on the government to rethink its 350-billion-baht water management scheme, saying an overhaul is needed and the project management team must be changed.
74 billion baht sought for next rice harvest
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 30/03/2013
» The Finance Ministry will ask the cabinet to approve a rice-pledging programme for the off-season crop.
B74bn sought for next rice harvest
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 31/03/2013
» The Finance Ministry will ask the cabinet to approve a rice-pledging programme for the off-season crop.
Media gives govt 'Brother First' moniker
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 27/12/2012
» Government House reporters yesterday dubbed the Yingluck Shinawatra government Phi Khon Raek (Brother First) and the premier Poo Kanchiang (Back-Crawling Crab) in their traditional sarcastic critique of the nation's politicians.
Panel stands by palm nut price
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 29/12/2012
» The National Oil Palm Policy Committee decided to keep the price of fresh palm nuts stable at a meeting yesterday but vowed to find ways to reduce the stockpile.