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Meeting of farm panel bears no fruit
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/06/2014
» New measures to help rice farmers deal with low paddy prices and spiralling production costs have yet to be concluded, but the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) is unlikely to adopt any of the previous programmes such as rice pledging or price guarantees.
Energy price revamp in junta sights
News, Published on 10/06/2014
» A major overhaul of the country's energy pricing structure is on the cards after the establishment of the National Energy Policy Council (NEPC), following calls for reform to ensure fair energy prices.
TrueVisions wins footie broadcast rights
News, Saengwit Kewaleewongsatorn, Published on 10/06/2014
» RS Plc, the holder of the broadcasting rights for the 2014 Fifa World Cup, has agreed to sub-license rights to pay-TV operator TrueVisions to broadcast all 64 tournament matches.
Envoys to get coup briefing
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 10/06/2014
» Thai ambassadors and consulate-generals to 23 countries have been flown home for a meeting about improving Thailand’s international image with junta chief Prayuth Chan-ocha.
Chiang Mai centre to tackle colour divide
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/06/2014
» A reconciliation centre has been set up in Chiang Mai to change the province’s image as a red-shirt stronghold where only pro-Thaksin views are accepted.
Rights body urged to find detained activist Sombat
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 10/06/2014
» The family of anti-coup campaigner Sombat Boonngamanong yesterday petitioned the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to help locate the activist who was arrested last Thursday in Chon Buri province.
Troops guard mine dispute villages
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 10/06/2014
» About 120 soldiers were deployed in Loei’s Wang Saphung district yesterday to guard six villages where tensions between villagers and the local Tungkum Co gold mining operation have been rising.
Nong Fai gives up beauty title after internet barrage
News, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 10/06/2014
» Former Miss Universe Thailand, Weluree Disayabut, who has relinquished her title, is a "victim" of social media, an expert said yesterday.
Petcharawat asks red shirts to suspend activities
News, Published on 10/06/2014
» Petcharawat Wattanapongsirikul, leader of the red-shirt Rak Chiang Mai 51 group, says he will ask red-shirt leaders in eight northern provinces to suspend activities.
Elections for MPs, senators stay on hold
News, Published on 10/06/2014
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) yesterday ordered the reinstatement of three laws regulating elections, political parties and referendums.