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Quarantine deaths now over 1,400
News, Published on 04/04/2018
» NAKHON PHANOM: Hundreds of cats and dogs have died in recent weeks due to overcrowding at quarantine stations in this northeastern province as fears of pets and strays carrying rabies continue to grip the nation, authorities said Tuesday.
Controversial rule on declared valuables at airports put on ice
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/04/2018
» Outbound travellers will not have to declare all of their valuables at international airports during Songkran, the Customs Department said Tuesday in an unexpected volte-face.
Arkhom sees holiday travel dip
News, Published on 04/04/2018
» Fewer passengers are likely to use transport provided by government agencies during the Songkran holidays this year, according to Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith.
Probes find 34 welfare heads committed fraud
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 04/04/2018
» The Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) plans to request the ministry overseeing 34 provincial state welfare centres to consider taking disciplinary action against their heads after investigations confirmed fraudulent conduct.
Smaller firms look to secure B34.3bn
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 04/04/2018
» Local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have submitted applications worth a combined 34.3 billion baht for government loans through the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Bank of Thailand (SME Bank), says the Industry Ministry.
Poll finds 'Thai Niyom' unfamiliar to many
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/04/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha shrugged off an opinion poll saying a 41% plurality of Thais are totally unaware of his ambitious <i>Thai Niyom Yangyuen</i> programme.
Mekong summit begins Wednesday
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/04/2018
» The prime ministers of Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam will endorse a declaration to strengthen joints efforts and partnerships in the region during the 3rd Mekong River Commission (MRC) Summit starting Wednesday.
Wissanu must 'justify' S44 for TV operators
News, Published on 04/04/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam is expected to submit a petition justifying the use of Section 44 to suspend debt repayments for digital TV and mobile operators by the end of the month.
Cabinet okays PPP Promotion Act draft bill
Business, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 04/04/2018
» The cabinet yesterday greenlighted a long-awaited draft bill of the PPP Promotion Act, which aims to facilitate and ensure transparency in joint public-private investment in infrastructure projects.
Rarely seen turtle eggs saved from beach
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/04/2018
» Prachuap Khiri Khan: Officials and marine animal researchers at Sam Roi Yot National Park relocated 79 turtle eggs found on a public beach in Sam Roi Yot district to a safer place Tuesday.