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Bus fares unchanged despite oil price cut

he Bus Operators Association of Thailand has refused to lower bus fares following the Government’s recent reduction of oil prices, claiming that diesel is still considered expensive. President of the…

Commerce Min eyes forming new rice policy panel

The Ministry of Commerce is planning to ask the Government to consider forming the new National Rice Policy Committee (NRPC), which will help work out details of the rice pledging…

Democrat urged PM to stop gov hard core supporters from abusing others

Democrat Spokesperson Mr. Chawanont Intarakomalasut is asking Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to keep government supporters under control as they are still threatening the media and the Opposition. The Spokesperson cited…

Gold shops have suspended bar trade at weekends

Gold shops have suspended bar trade at weekends as a way to protect themselves from risks resulting from global price volatility. The campaign, which has started since Saturday, will continue…

Labour Unions give government 6 months on Bt300/day minimum wage issue

BANGKOK, Aug 26 — The Thai Labour Solidarity Committee (TSLC) said it has given the government six months to increase minimum wage for workers to Bt300/day after the Pheu Thai…

assist flood-affected farmers

assist flood-affected farmers

The Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) is prepared to give 10,000 THB to each household of flood-affected agriculturalists and also extend their loan repayment period for three more…

Oil Fund collection from Benzene 95 Benzene 91 and diesel

Oil Fund collection from Benzene 95 Benzene 91  and diesel

The Committee on Energy Policy Administration (CEPA) has resolved to decrease the collection towards the Oil Fund from Benzene 95, Benzene 91 and diesel, causing their prices to fall tomorrow.…

EGAT to monitor water in the dams

EGAT to monitor water in the dams

The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) is monitoring the water levels in the Bhumipol and the Sirikit dams closely to make sure the water will not affect residents living…

Govt’s wage, salary hike policy still unclear

Govt’s wage, salary hike policy still unclear

BANGKOK, 24 August 2011 (NNT) – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has indicated that more clarifications are still needed for the Government’s policy to increase the minimum wage to 300…

global economic situation especially in the US and the EU will not affect Thai exports

global economic situation especially in the US and the EU will not affect Thai exports

 The Department of Export Promotion (DEP) has confirmed that the global economic situation especially in the US and the EU will not affect Thai exports much because Thailand still has…

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