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Opposition firms plan to attack govt
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/01/2020
» The opposition Pheu Thai Party has outlined four issues to be debated in a no-confidence motion against the government that will target five cabinet ministers.
Discontent fires up Apirat
News, Published on 02/01/2020
» The army has ordered soldiers to stay alert to possible violent incidents as dissatisfaction with its alleged role in politics will likely continue unabated this year.
King gives sage advice to youth
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/01/2020
» His Majesty the King encourages Thai children to apply "knowledge and morality" to build a better society as he offered royal guidance to mark National Children's Day on Jan 11.
Israel's Netanyahu to ask parliament for immunity
AFP, Published on 02/01/2020
» JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday he would ask parliament for immunity, weeks after the embattled premier was indicted on a range of corruption charges.
Dwarf T-rex dinosaurs probably did not exist: study
AFP, Published on 02/01/2020
» WASHINGTON - For three decades, paleontologists the world over have been split over a provocative finding: did a dwarf species of Tyrannosaurus rex really once exist?
Fatal flaws in speed strategy
News, Editorial, Published on 02/01/2020
» The high traffic-related death toll during the New Year celebrations should make the Prayut Chan-o-cha government realise that a plan to increase speed limits may not really be a good idea.
7 big projects in the pipeline for new year
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/01/2020
» The Department of Highways has seven key projects worth more than 124 billion baht in the pipeline for 2020, department chief Sarawut Songsivilai said on Wednesday.
Seasonal death toll shrinks, drink driving major cause
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/01/2020
» Over 18,000 motorists were sent to court on drink-driving charges from Dec 27 to 31, according to the Office of the Judiciary.
Here's cheers to 2020
News, Postbag, Published on 02/01/2020
» I thank Robin Grant for his optimistic reaction to my remarks on democracy. Notwithstanding the informed, brighter perspective of the Spectator on the good times over the past decade, I still maintain my call for introspection on the future of democracy minus the British factor given that until the recent past former British colonies have been left out in the cold after the UK divested hold over its colonies which fed their mills and fuelled their manufacturing activities.
Provinces told to brace for severe drought
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/01/2020
» Authorities have told 31 provinces to prepare for severe drought this year.