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Taking rice to new heights
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/09/2024
» The Rice Department wants to increase the profile of Thai rice on the global stage, by promoting unique strains with certified, geographical indication (GI) labels to a wider market.
Let pupils design uniforms
News, Postbag, Published on 06/11/2022
» Re: "Casual dress allowed at college exams," (BP, Nov 5).
Joking aside, it's time for a quick groan
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 28/08/2022
» The news has been rather gloomy lately and it feels like an appropriate time for some light relief. What better than to check out which jokes from stand-up comedians were voted the funniest at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe which concludes tomorrow. Unfortunately this year's offerings are either not particularly funny or I can't understand them. Perhaps I'm getting too ancient to appreciate modern wit. Anyway prepare yourself for a few quick groans.
Cops search cult temple for evidence
News, Makkawan Wannakul, Published on 12/05/2022
» Authorities in Chaiyaphum stepped up their search of a cult temple in Khon San district yesterday in the absence of the so-called "Phra Bida'', or spiritual father, whose bizarre treatments for illnesses included having his followers drink his urine and eat flakes of his skin.
iLaw petitions court to end 'stifling' decree
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/10/2021
» The Internet Law Reform Dialogue (iLaw) group has petitioned the Civil Court seeking to abolish what it said was the enforcement of the emergency decree to curtail people's rights to expression.
Security raised for Loy Krathong festival
News, Published on 16/11/2018
» Security will be stepped up nationwide during the Loy Krathong festival on Nov 22, Defence Ministry spokesman Kongcheep Tantrawanich said on Thursday.
Trans fat ban will save lives
News, Editorial, Published on 20/07/2018
» In six months' time, Thai consumers are to be protected from bad food ingredients known as trans fats.
Sudden drop in temperatures picked for upper parts
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/02/2018
» The Meteorological Department has warned people in the upper part of the country to brace for sudden changes in temperatures over the next seven days.
Democracy and graft
News, Postbag, Published on 22/01/2018
» Re: "Beware fool's dream", (PostBag, Jan 16).