A GALLUP World Poll survey released on March 20 declared Finland the Happiest Country in the World for the 7th year running. What is the reason for this continuing success? According to Mr. Ville Tavio, Minister of Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, countries have to make happiness a policy goal and create an “infrastructure
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Thaksin has not been seriously ill at all: Rangsiman
By Thai Newsroom Reporters DE FACTO PHEU THAI BOSS-cum-convict on parole Thaksin Shinawatra has definitely not been as seriously ill as falsely claimed, concluded an opposition lawmaker today (Mar 28). During today’s interpellation in the House of Representatives, Move Forward MP Rangsiman Rome charged that the deposed prime minister had not fallen “seriously ill”
Read moreMore former Red Shirt activists tipped to return from self-exile
By Thai Newsroom Reporters FORMER FUGITIVE RED SHIRT leader Jakrapob Penkair confirmed upon return from self-exile today (Mar. 28) that other like-minded activists abroad would likely follow suit sooner or later. The former minister attached to the Prime Minister’s Office/former Red Shirt leader who was today released under bail upon his homecoming after 15
Read moreDebris falling from Yellow Line train hits two vehicles, service halted
THE MRT Yellow Line service was temporarily halted for repairs at 9 a.m. this morning (Mar. 28) after parts of a train going from Thanya Park to Paradise Park shopping malls fell down and hit two vehicles running on Srinakarin road below, Amarin TV said. Prawet police station said they had issued a traffic
Read moreUrgent: Yellow Line temporarily shut due to key problem
BANGKOK’S MRT Yellow Line electric train developed a problem at 9 a.m. today (Mar. 28) and a notification was issued that service to all stations on this route has been temporarily halted for repairs, Matichon newspaper said. Passengers were urged to check the status of this train service and plan their journeys accordingly. On
Read morePM urged to take action against Police Chief over alleged money-extortion, laundering scams
By Thai Newsroom Reporters PRIME MINISTER SRETTHA Thavisin was yesterday (Mar. 27) encouraged to promptly take legal action against suspended Police Chief Pol. Gen. Torsak Sukvimol suspected of involvement in money-extortion, laundering scams. Prominent lawyer Sittra Biabungkerd insisted the prime minister issue a directive for the authorities to take legal action against the police
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