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Weaponising Thainess with numbers
Oped, Thana Boonlert, Published on 03/06/2022
» The feud over an online campaign calling for Thai numerals to be scrapped in official documents isn't just about pragmatism -- it is a clash between the two ideologies which underpin Thai society.
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Bangkok struggles to keep head above water
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 01/10/2021
» Rainy weeks have sparked fears that Bangkok will be submerged, prompting authorities to implement flood measures ranging from unclogging the dilapidated drainage system to monitoring water levels around the clock.
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Passport to prosperity
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 17/03/2021
» May I see your vaccine passport? You will be asked to demonstrate proof of shots everywhere -- be it airports, shops or events -- until the coronavirus outbreak is kept at bay. If you leaf through history, you will find their predecessors. In the past, travellers carried international certificates of vaccination to show at the port of entry when they visited yellow fever risk areas such as Africa and Latin America.
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Govt to give grants to boost R&D
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 19/06/2020
» The government will provide grants and tax exemptions to private companies in a bid to promote research and development (R&D), especially for projects that serve the public interest.
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Genomics hub plan mooted by webinar
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 06/06/2020
» The government is moving to stimulate growth in the medical industry as the coronavirus outbreak has stoked public demand for healthcare products and services, a forum was told this week.
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Covid-19 crisis casts shadow over graduate futures
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 03/05/2020
» The coronavirus outbreak casts a shadow over the future of approximately 300,000 soon-to-be graduates this year.
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Seoul can help to regulate Mekong's flow
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 29/10/2019
» In 2017, South Korean President Moon Jae-in announced the "New Southern Policy", which is aimed at deepening relations with Southeast Asia to the extent that four other major powers -- the United States, China, Japan and Russia -- have done.
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PPRP calls for 'bottom-up' approach towards growth
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 14/07/2019
» The government has voiced its support for social enterprises to empower people at the bottom of the social ladder to improve their quality of life.
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Boost pay for low-earning state workers to cut graft, seminar told
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 16/06/2019
» Those who want to solve the graft problem should care more about the livelihood of low-paid employees, a seminar was told.
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Govt urged to hike state workers' pay
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 13/06/2019
» The government should raise the salaries of low-paid state workers to reduce bribery, according to a research body on corruption in the Asia-Pacific public sector.
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