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Ministry eases rules on export of Thai wooden products, but not Siamese Rosewood

  THE Commerce Ministry today (Feb. 27) reduced steps in the export of Thai wooden products, except for Siamese Rosewood (phayung), with entrepreneurs no longer having to obtain a permit to do so in a move to boost competitiveness in the world market, TV Channel 7 said.  Ms. Arada Fuangthong, director-general of the Department of […]

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FEATURE: Trees literally turned into structures for roadside campaign signs

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters Sisaket – Farmers in the capital district of the lower-northeastern Isaan province are tending to a special occupation with an optimum use of towering, sturdy trees grown in their backyards in peculiar relation to an upcoming general election. A variety of indigenous hardwood trees, mostly of Yangna and Payom genuses, […]

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