May 23, 2012 6:34 pm

Flood revival plan targets five provinces

Eight model areas in the five provinces have been selected for the project. Office of Agricultural Economics (OAE) secretarygeneral Apichart Jongsakul, said MOAC and the Japan..

May 23, 2012 6:02 pm

Budget debate approved in first reading

The House appointed a 63-member committee to vet the Bt2.44 trillion spending plans before the second and third readings. The Nation

May 23, 2012 5:47 pm

HFMD fear closes school

School director Sermrit Samdaengdech said after finding the kindergartener with rash and blisters on the palms, the school urged the parent to take the pupil to a doctor. The child's illness..

May 23, 2012 5:15 pm

Govt to pay compensation for political victims Thursday

"The compensation will be paid regardless of the political colours," he said, insisting the payments will not limited just to the red shirts. Pracha said tomorrow's payments will be a..

May 23, 2012 5:11 pm

SET index ends down 20.82pts,1.84 pct

Thai composite stocks index (SET) Wednesday closed down for the fifth day at 1,110.70, losing 20.82 points,or 1.84 per cent at 1,110.70 in line with regional shares amid concerns Greece may exit..

May 23, 2012 4:15 pm

Democrats charge top DSI officials for lapse of duty

The Democrats petition singled out top two officials of Department of Special Investigation, director general Tarit Pengdith and his deputy Pravesana Mulpramook, for lapse of duty in their..

May 23, 2012 2:11 pm

July 19 date circulated for Cabinet reshuffle

"Change might happen to someone else and not Boonsong," he said. Waravat said he did not have a say on Boonsong's fate after the commerce minister had come under fire for what many saw as..

May 23, 2012 1:33 pm

East Asian, Pacific economies to grow 7.6 per cent, World..

The World Bank report Capturing New Sources of Growth warned the region to reduce its traditional reliance on export-driven growth as the global economy slows in 2012, dragged down by..

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May 23, 2012 1:10 pm

Suphoth defends his resignation for expediency

"I just want the work of Transport Ministry to proceed without a hindrance because I don't know when my legal trouble will end," he said. Suphoth sought and received the green light to..

May 23, 2012 12:44 pm

Sonthi tipped to join House committee for budget vetting

Purachai dismissed speculation that the Pheu Thai Party had lobbied him and other small parties to endorse the nomination because the ruling party wanted to show gratitude for Sonthi's push..

May 23, 2012 10:29 am

Budget debate expected to conclude by 3 pm

"Unlike past deliberations, coalition and opposition MPs are presenting factual informations the public needed to know about the budget," he said. The Nation

May 23, 2012 10:16 am

SET index opens down 6.95 pts, 0.61 pct

Thai composite stocks index (SET) opened on Wednesday at 1,124.57, down 6.95 points, or 0.61 per cent in line with most regional shares. Blue chip SET-50 index was at 780.32, down 5.74 points, or..