Ten families living underneath a section of the Rama IX expressway in Bangkok have decided to resettle at a public housing area and receive job training, according to the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security.
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Sea turtles return to nest on Koh Samui
Sea turtles have been spotted laying eggs on a beach on Koh Samui for the first time in decades.
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MPs tout Prawit as unity leader
Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon is most suited to become the new leader of the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) as he has what it takes to control the party's factions and strengthen its unity, according to party members.
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Farmers renew chemical ban fight
A group of farmers on Thursday filed a petition with the Central Administrative Court, seeking an injunction to allow the use of agrochemicals banned by the National Hazardous Substances Committee (NHSC), citing the need for the substances to deal with weeds during the planting season.
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Jurin denies 'rifts in the Democrats'
Democrat Party leader Jurin Laksanawisit has denied there are rifts in the party despite some executives reportedly threatening to quit en masse to force a leadership change in a manoeuvre similar to that seen in the ruling Palang Pracharath Party.
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House set to quiz MFA over Wanchalearm
The House committee on law, justice, and human rights will next Wednesday ask the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) to clarify its actions regarding the disappearance of Thai activist Wanchalearm Satsaksit, who was abducted near his apartment in Phnom Penh last week.
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