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72K rai of land to go to landless Thai farmers
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 21/07/2024
» A total of 72,000 rai of state land, previously used by the military, is ready to be handed over for distribution to poor landless farmers to mark the occasion of His Majesty the King's 72nd birthday, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin announced.
Govt seeks source of alien fish influx in 16 Thai provinces
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/07/2024
» Thailand's Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry has given the Fisheries Department a seven-day deadline to find the source of the explosion in the blackchin tilapia population.
Thailand rally to edge Singapore in Asean U19 event opener
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 21/07/2024
» Thailand came back from a goal down to pick up three points with a 2-1 victory over Singapore in the Asean U19 Boys Championship in Surabaya, Indonesia, on Friday night.
Co-pay gripes prompt 30-billion-baht fertiliser subsidy rethink
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/07/2024
» The National Rice Policy and Management Committee will be asked to review the 30-billion-baht fertiliser subsidy programme for 4.68 million rice farmers due to apparent difficulties with the scheme.
SAT, companies to pay for Olympics broadcast rights
Post Reporters, Published on 21/07/2024
» The Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) will join hands with the private sector to invest about 400 million baht for the rights to broadcast the Olympic games, SAT governor Kongsak Yodmanee said.
Panipak: Carrying the burden of hope
Sports, Hanif Hassan, Published on 21/07/2024
» Taekwondo star Panipak Wongpattanakit is under no small amount of pressure to deliver the goods at the Paris Olympic Games, so much so that the two-time world champion has resorted to seeking divine help.
Pheu Thai to rally base in Thailand's Surin province
Published on 21/07/2024
» Paroled ex-premier Thaksin Shinawatra's recent visit to Surin, one of the lower northeastern provinces, has raised questions about whether the region will become a key battleground in the next general election.
No return visit
Postbag, Published on 21/07/2024
» Re: "Koh Chang bridge likely to cost B10bn", (BP, July 17).
Those pesky pigeons and a plastic owl
Roger Crutchley, Published on 21/07/2024
» Fond as I am of our feathered friends I admit to getting in a bit of a flap over the rapidly increasing number of pigeons (nok pilab) that have been descending on our residence in recent times. Some people call pigeons "rats with wings", others more generously "doves without the PR". I must confess to be leaning towards the first of those opinions.
North Korea floats trash balloons towards South
Reuters, Published on 21/07/2024
» SEOUL: North Korea on Sunday was floating balloons carrying trash towards South Korea, the South's Joint Chiefs of Staff said.