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ILO finds progress in fixing Thai fishing industry abuses
Associated Press, Published on 07/03/2018
» A survey of working conditions in Thailand's fishing and seafood industry conducted by the UN's International Labour Organisation has found that new regulations resulted in progress in some areas, including less physical violence, but problems such as unfair pay and deception in contracting persist.
Srivara lauds black leopard probe team
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/03/2018
» Deputy national police chief Srivara Ransibrahmanakul said Tuesday he would not replace the investigation team handling the high-profile wildlife poaching case involving construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta.
Health scheme buoyed by B5.1bn budget deal
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/03/2018
» The cabinet approved a budget of 5.1 billion baht yesterday for the universal health coverage scheme to plug a funding shortfall for inpatient care and staffing in rural areas.
Thaksin graft trial gets second wind
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/03/2018
» The Supreme Court yesterday issued a new arrest warrant for fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and resumed his trial in absentia for the alleged manipulation of telecom concession fees 15 years ago, which the court suspects were used for personal gain.
Alert sounds as storm front strikes country
News, Published on 07/03/2018
» Thunderstorms have been forecast for Thailand until Friday, the Meteorological Department says.