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Wissanu rejects plea for workers' poll-break
Post Reporters, Published on 03/10/2019
» Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam has rejected calls from the Future Forward Party (FFP) for an administrative order requiring companies to allow their employees to vote in a by-election in Nakhon Pathom on Oct 23, which is a public holiday.
Anutin optimistic CP will meet rail bid deadline
Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 03/10/2019
» The government is still optimistic that the Charoen Pokphand Group (CP)-led consortium — the winner of a bid to build the 224-billion-baht high-speed railway linking three airports — will sign a contract on Oct 15 as required.
Bangkok lands at 75 in smart city index
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 03/10/2019
» Bangkok was ranked 75 out of 102 cities worldwide in the smart city rankings, according to IMD Smart City (SCI) Index 2019.
Anutin lashes out at opponents of bans on farm chemicals
Mongkol Bangprapa and Online Reporters, Published on 03/10/2019
» Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has lashed out harshly at people said to have threatened academics who support a ban on the use of three toxic farm chemicals, branding them "cowards and losers".
CP Group given Oct 15 deadline to sign B225bn rail deal
Reuters, Published on 03/10/2019
» The government has given agro-industrial conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group (CP) until next Tuesday to sign an investment agreement for the 225 billion baht high-speed train project after wining the bidding, or face blacklisting.
'Billionaire' wedding cost B300,000, not B3.5m, says organiser
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/10/2019
» BURI RAM: The organiser of a lavish wedding party says she was hired for 300,000 baht, not the 3.5 million baht quoted by the mother of the bride after the "billionaire" groom ran off without paying.
Bogus billionaire's wedding party cost B300,000, not B3.5m, says organiser
Surachai Piragsa and Online Reporters, Published on 03/10/2019
» BURI RAM: The organiser of a lavish wedding party says she was hired for 300,000 baht, not the 3.5 million baht quoted by the mother of the bride after the "billionaire" groom ran off without paying.
Bangkok air ‘safe’
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/10/2019
» Fine dust pollution dropped to safe levels in greater Bangkok on Thursday as a high pressure system moved out of Thailand and southeasterly winds brought rain to northen regions, according to the Pollution Control Department.
Curfew imposed in Baghdad after deadly protests
AFP, Published on 03/10/2019
» BAGHDAD - An indefinite curfew came into effect early Thursday in Iraq's capital after two days of chaotic protests across the country that descended into violence and left nine dead.
Your horoscope for 4-10 Oct
Guru, Chaiyospol Hemwijit, Published on 03/10/2019
» Spot-on horoscope for work, money, coupled & single life from famously accurate Bangkok Post's fortuneteller. Let's see how would you fare this week & beyond!