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Diesel tax reduction continued
Online Reporters, Published on 27/08/2013
» The cabinet has extended the term of the diesel excise tax reduction of 0.005 baht per litre for another month, until Sept 30, reports said.
Revenue Dept chief transferred
Online Reporters, Published on 27/08/2013
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved the Finance Ministry's proposal to transfer Sathit Rangkhasiri, director-general of the Revenue Department, to the position of inspector-general, reports said.
Dems file motion on rubber prices
Online Reporters, Published on 27/08/2013
» Opposition chief whip Jurin Laksanavisit on Tuesday submitted an urgent motion to government via Deputy House Speaker Charoen Chankomol, to be discussed at the meeting of the House of Representatives on Thursday, Aug 29.
Business puts rally damage at B100m
Online Reporters, Published on 27/08/2013
» The farmers' protest against low rubber prices in Nakhon Si Thammarat has cost the industrial sector in the province an estimated 100 million baht in lost shipments, Yutthakij Manachit, chairman of Nakhon Si Thammarat Federation of Industries, said on Tuesday.
Suthep denies inciting rubber protests
Online Reporters, Published on 27/08/2013
» Democrat MP for Surat Thani Suthep Thaugsuban on Tuesday denied allegations that he is the “mastermind” behind rallies of angry rubber farmers in Nakhon Si Thammarat.
B1.3bn finance scam jail term upheld
Published on 27/08/2013
» The Appeals Court has upheld a three-year jail term handed down to the owner of Pongphet market, who was convicted of forging a 1.3 billion baht promissory note and causing damage to a bank and the overall economy.
Guinea man caught in visa fraud case
Online Reporters, Published on 27/08/2013
» Immigration police in Mukdahan province on Tuesday arrested a Guinea national who was found to have used one of the 300 visa stickers that recently went "missing" from the Thai Embassy in Kuala Lumpur in a suspected scam.
Army boasts major crackdown on opium farms
Chinnawat Singha, Published on 27/08/2013
» Anti-narcotics authorities have eradicated more than 1,600 rai of opium poppy farmlands in the North over the past year, but recently discovered three major drug manufacturing hubs just a stone's throw away from the Thai border, posing major challenges in the ongoing fight against the illicit substance trade.
Man held for luring 11-year-old
Published on 27/08/2013
» KANCHANABURI ― Police arrested a man on Tuesday for allegedly having sex with an 11-year-old girl he chatted up for four days on a smartphone app and lured to a meeting.
Six wanted over rubber protests
Post Reporters, Published on 27/08/2013
» The provincial court of Nakhon Si Thammarat on Tuesday issued warrants for the arrest of six people in connection with the rubber farmers' protest in Cha-uat district.