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Paetongtarn deemed vulnerable to latest impeachment bid

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters PRIME MINISTER PAETONGTARN Shinawatra is currently viewed as susceptible to the latest impeachment-seeking lawsuit filed against her on charges of failing to abide by the wide-ranging code of political ethics by naming an allegedly dishonest person for minister, according to partisan sources. Among several lawsuits lodged against Paetongtarn, daughter of […]

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Rush to tow oil tanker grounded at Koh Mai Si Lek

  RESCUERS are rushing to tow an oil tanker than ran aground at Koh Mai Si Lek, near Koh Kood off Trat, after being slammed by strong waves and currents to prevent it from sinking and spilling oil into the sea, Naewna newspaper said today (Sep. 17). At 6 a.m. Marine and Coastal Resources Department […]

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Business

Minimum wage rising to 400 baht despite employers skipping meeting: Phiphat

  LABOUR Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn said the minimum daily wage is rising to 400 baht nationwide from Oct. 1 despite employers’ representatives not showing up for the tripartite wage committee meeting yesterday (Sep. 16), Naewna newspaper said. He warned employers that if they still remain silent and not show up for the next meeting scheduled […]

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Famous baby pygmy hippo sparks cross-border row with Cambodia

  WITH millions of social media fans and packing in visitors at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi, two-month-old pygmy hippopotamus “Moo Deng” (bouncy pig) has now triggered a row with Cambodia which claimed that she was born in Cambodia, Sanook.com and Amarin TV said last night (Sep. 16). This drama started after a Facebook […]

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