Defence Minister, Navy Chief leave for China to wrap up submarine deal
By Thai Newsroom Reporters DEFENCE MINISTER SUTHIN Khlangsang and Navy Chief Adm. Adung Pan-iam have quietly departed for China to conclude the trouble-plagued, Chinese-built submarine purchase deal, a government official said today (Mar. 26). According to the official at Government House, the civilian cabinet member and navy chief flew together to China yesterday in […]
Read MoreMinimum wage for hotel, resort employees raised to 400 baht daily
By Thai Newsroom Reporters THE MINIMUM WAGE for all employees at hotels and resort places in Bangkok and nine provinces will be increased to 400 baht daily, beginning in the middle of next month, confirmed a senior government official today (Mar. 26). The Wage Committee chaired by the Ministry of Labour’s undersecretary Pairot Chotikasathian […]
Read MoreThaksin merely visiting his own party: Chuan
By Thai Newsroom Reporters FORMER PRIME MINISTER Chuan Leekpai said today (Mar. 26) it would certainly be no surprise to see de facto Pheu Thai boss-cum-convict on parole Thaksin Shinawatra visiting the headquarters of the ruling party which is simply known as his own. “That is just his own party. So he has the […]
Read MoreAnalysis: Biden, Netanyahu on collision course after Gaza UN vote
By Matt Spetalnick, Reuters, and published by Yahoo!News Washington – Relations between President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sank to a wartime low on Monday (Mar. 25) with the US allowing passage of a Gaza ceasefire resolution at the United Nations and drawing a sharp rebuke from the Israeli leader. Netanyahu abruptly […]
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