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Thailand 'ready to bridge' G20 and G77
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/09/2016
» Thailand is ready to serve as a bridge linking the Group of 20's major industrialised economies and the developing economies in the Group of 77, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha says.
University enrolment changes alone won't close the rich-poor gap
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 05/09/2016
» The Office of the Higher Education Commission (Ohec) is overhauling the university enrolment system to solve the chronic problem of inequality between applicants from well-off and lower-income families, but not everyone is pleased.
Labour curbs split nation's architects
News, Ariane Kupferman-Sutthavong, Published on 05/09/2016
» The opening of the MahaNakhon building last Monday garnered attention both at home and abroad, but for Thai architects, it has reopened old divisions about the merit of laws regulating their profession.
Prayut 'suited' for PM job
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/09/2016
» Prime Minster Prayut Chan-o-cha would be suited to return as prime minister after general elections tentatively set for late next year, most respondents have told a National Institute for Development Administration survey.
Protest threat if dam plan goes to cabinet
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/09/2016
» A leader of the Seub Nakhasathien Foundation conservation group has vowed to launch a protest if a proposal to approve the Mae Wong dam in Nakhon Sawan goes before cabinet.
Eid travel in disarray as SRT closes rail line
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/09/2016
» The State Railway of Thailand has suspended all services to the three southernmost provinces after the deadly bomb attack on a Sungai Kolok-bound train on Saturday, forcing forcing many Muslims going south for the Eid holiday to seek alternative routes.
City's BTS skytrain rights murky
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 05/09/2016
» City Hall may lose its right to operate the BTS's southern Green Line extension from Bearing to Samut Prakan as it is unclear whether it will be able to pay back the 21 billion baht construction cost to the State Railway of Thailand (SRT).
Lat Phrao motorists get traffic warning
News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 05/09/2016
» Motorists have been warned of worsening traffic at the Lat Phrao five-way intersection while the extended section of the Green Line electric railway is being built.
Body in container spills secrets
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 05/09/2016
» A police probe into the horrific murder of a woman more than two years ago led detectives to a suspect who is accused of routinely torturing people so he could claim insurance payments for their injuries.
Education needs 'digital-age' boost
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 05/09/2016
» Thai education needs a digital-age upgrade to prepare young people to compete in a world dominated by technology, says the National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA).