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Yala city mayor pushes flood prevention solutions, dam plans
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/12/2024
» The mayor of Yala city municipality, Pongsak Yingchoncharoen, has proposed guidelines to address long-term flood issues while revisiting long-standing proposals to construct the Krong Pinang and Kuemeng dams as part of flood prevention efforts.
Consider real tax reform
Postbag, Published on 08/12/2024
» Re: "15% VAT plan has PM vexed", (BP, Dec 6).
Fishing changes angling for trouble
Editorial, Published on 08/12/2024
» The government is setting the stage for an environmental disaster by legalising destructive fishing practices that threaten to leave Thai seas barren and marine biodiversity in ruins.
Deputy People's Party leader cites VAT confusion
Onnucha Hutasingh, Published on 08/12/2024
» Sirikanya Tansakul, deputy leader of the People's Party (PP), criticised the government on social media for failing to clarify its position regarding reports of a proposed value-added tax (VAT) hike.
Confident Thais eye win in Asean football opener
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 08/12/2024
» Thailand may be missing many of their key players but they remain confident of kicking off the defence of their Asean championship title with a victory over Timor Leste at Hang Day Stadium in Vietnam Sunday night.
Thai government gets flak over flood management
Published on 08/12/2024
» The administration of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has come under heavy criticism over its handling of the flood crisis in the four southern border provinces of Pattani, Yala, Narathiwat and Songkhla.
Five arrested in central Thailand with 6.4m speed pills destined for South
Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 08/12/2024
» PATHUM THANI: Police arrested five suspects at a rented house in Lam Luk Ka district of this central Thai province with 6.4 million methamphetamine pills en route for distribution in the South.
Casual thief; random kill; pesky neighbour; headless end
News, Mae Moo, Published on 08/12/2024
» Trying out his luck
Farewell Wanchai, a friend and colleague
Roger Crutchley, Published on 08/12/2024
» I was deeply saddened to hear that my good friend and colleague Wanchai Rujawongsanti passed away earlier this week at the young age of 61 after losing a battle with cancer. I worked with him on the sports desk at the Bangkok Post for two decades and it was a time I will always cherish.
South Korea arrests ex-defence minister over martial law: Yonhap News
Reuters, Published on 08/12/2024
» SEOUL: South Korean prosecutors on Sunday arrested ex-Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun over his alleged role in President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law on Tuesday, Yonhap News Agency said.