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Fishy plan for inmates under fire
News, Published on 23/11/2014
» Activists have poured scorn on a plan to put low-risk prisoners to work on fishing trawlers in a bid to ease overcrowding in jails.
Chamber puts social compassion above profits
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/11/2014
» Chiang Rai: The Thai Chamber of Commerce has urged the government to support sustainable economic management and to promote policies that address social inequality rather than just concentrate on growth.
Purged officer falls to death
News, Published on 23/11/2014
» A senior officer who was purged in a recent police force reshuffle has died in unexplained circumstances.
Crowds still hungry after controversy
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/11/2014
» A week of controversy has not dampened enthusiasm for the latest Hunger Games blockbuster, which drew a 20% bigger crowd than its predecessor in its opening two days.
Honda recalls 17,300 cars after faulty airbag death
News, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 23/11/2014
» Honda is recalling more than 17,300 vehicles in Thailand following a death linked to defective airbags in one of its cars.
Paths from hell repaved with forceful intervention
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 23/11/2014
» In the short time since the military regime seized power, footpaths in Bangkok seem tidier — at least on the surface.
Fresh push to outlaw asbestos
News, Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Published on 23/11/2014
» The Industry Ministry will resubmit a proposal to the cabinet to ban the use and production of asbestos by 2020.
NCPO picks a loser on lotto pricing
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 23/11/2014
» It may be too early to judge the work of the National Council for Peace and Order, but at least one policy has obviously failed — lottery price control.
Inter-agency discord hobbles encroached land reclamation
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 23/11/2014
» Efforts to reclaim about 120,000 rai of encroached land nationwide over the past six months have proven to be a failure. The small team assigned to lead the mission has not only encountered a lack of cooperation from other state agencies, but also interference by officials above them.
Wooing wary world powers proves to be a slow process
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/11/2014
» Six months after the coup, the government of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has been trying to silence its critics at home while also running a charm offensive with major world powers.