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Foreign jobs see Thais packing their bags for a better future
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 23/04/2018
» Getting a job abroad and earning higher wages is a dream for many Thais as they watch their neighbours build homes and fund children's education with money sent from overseas.
The dawn of digital banking
Spectrum, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 22/04/2018
» When out at any shopping mall, it's common for consumers to use anything from credit cards to e-wallets when making purchases nowadays. But when it comes to traditional markets, or talat nat, found faraway from these commercial venues, it's only been recently that one can catch sight of these types of transactions taking place.
40 get bail for February protest
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/04/2018
» Forty pro-election activists who rallied on Ratchadamnoen Avenue in February were granted bail yesterday when they were arraigned on charges of violating the regime's order that bans political gatherings.
33 jailed, to pay B1bn damages for lottery tickets scam
Online Reporters, Published on 29/03/2018
» Thirty-three defendants, including executive officers of cooperatives and companies, have been sentenced to jail terms of 2-11 years and ordered to pay more than one billion baht in compensation to 13 savings cooperatives over a 2009 lottery scam.
Law change gives suspects more bail chances
News, Yongyuth Phuphuangpet, Published on 22/03/2018
» An amendment bill paves the way for detained suspects to be temporarily released without bonds in criminal cases which carry a penalty of up to 10 years in prison, up from a five-year threshold at present.
First new banknotes featuring King out on Chakri Day
Oranan Paweewun, Published on 09/03/2018
» The first series of circulating banknotes to be printed during the reign of His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun will debut with three denominations on Chakri Memorial Day, April 6.
ITD caught pruning trees without permission
Online Reporters, Published on 05/03/2018
» Chatuchak district office has filed a police complaint against construction giant Italian-Thai Development plc (ITD) for savagely lopping back 14 large trees outside Kasetsart University in Bangkok without permission.
Prayut heralds new project to help poor
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/02/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has encouraged low-income earners who hold state welfare cards to take part in a life quality development project.
Savers call in DSI over rail co-op deal
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 21/02/2018
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has been asked to look into alleged embezzlement estimated at about 2 billion baht from the State Railway of Thailand savings cooperative.
ITD boss Premchai still in country, say police
Online Reporters, Published on 12/02/2018
» The last time the public saw Premchai Karnasuta was on Feb 5, but police are confident the mega-rich Italian-Thai Development (ITD) president remains in the country.