Tag: farmers
PTT Plc to open petrol stations for farmers to sell rice...
PTT Public Company will open all its petrol stations throughout the country to allow rice farmers to sell their crops directly to the consumers...
Survey: Most farmers are happy with government’s drought relief measures
Most farmers in seven provinces in the Chao Phraya river basin are happy with the government’s drought relief measures, said Mr Pumisak Rasri, director...
Cabinet green-lighted central budget for disaster-hit agriculturalists
BANGKOK, 16 September 2015 - The Cabinet has green-lighted a central budget to help agriculturalists who have been hit by disasters. Maj. Gen. Sansern...
PM Yingluck: Rice-Pledging Project truly aimed at boosting farmers’ income
BANGKOK, 21 September 2012 – The Prime Minister has assured that the state-initiated rice-pledging project is truly aimed at helping farmers earn sufficient...
Farmers more satisfied with rice pledging scheme: Survey
BANGKOK, Sept 13 - Thai rice farmers prefer the government's rice pledging scheme to the price guarantee scheme, according to an opinion poll...
Southern rubber farmers demand government lift rubber price to Bt120/kg
SONGKHLA, July 22- Southern Thai rubber growers on Sunday called on the government to shore up rubber prices and purchase rubber at Bt120...
158 more Pattaya families receive flood compensation
More than 150 more area families each received compensation for damage caused by local flooding in September and October. Banglamung District...
Rice pledging won’t favor particular groups: Commerce Minister
The Thai government’s rice mortgage scheme will not be applied to pull rice prices higher in order to benefit the private sector or...
Credit cards for farmers to be launched by Nov 1
BANGKOK, Sept 8 - The Yingluck government's programme to offer credit cards for farmers will be launched by Nov 1, fulfilling one of...
Maejo Poll: Farmers unsure if they can rely on new govt
BANGKOK, 14 June 2011– The majority of farmers are not sure if a new government will be able to solve agricultural problems, according...
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2 dead in Bangkok shopping mall shooting spree
Bangkok, Thailand - Gunfire erupted in Bangkok's Siam Paragon Mall on Oct 3, resulting in at least two fatalities before the shooter surrendered. The...
Pattaya City evicts unauthorised users of public land
Pattaya, Thailand - Reports of unauthorized usage of public spaces for private business activities, particularly as unauthorized parking lots in Soi Bongkot 10, in...
6-year-old boy returns lost money to grateful owners
Pattaya, Thailand - What started as a routine day on Oct 3 at the flea market behind Lotus Express in Nong Khern village in...
Many injured after bus rams cars on South Pattaya Road
Pattaya, Thailand - A tour bus rammed into multiple vehicles, including a motorbike, on South Pattaya Road on October 2, resulting in significant damage...
Nongprue residents unite to repair home of elderly woman
Residents of Nongprue Municipality, led by Deputy Mayor Wanchai Saenngam and a dedicated team of volunteers, united to renovate the home of Nid Panprasong,...