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Thursday, August 22, 2019

BAAC sets aside Bt55 bn for loans to drought-affected farmers

A fund worth Bt55 billion has been set aside to grant soft loans to farmers affected by this year’s severe drought, a senior BAAC official said on August 22.
What’s hot, what’s not about the latest Mercedes-Benz A-Class

The newest Mercedes-Benz A-Class unveiled in Bangkok on Wednesday is probably the costliest 1.3-litre sedan in the Thai market.
No ‘stimulus’ for property sector, says Uttama

Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana has insisted that the real estate sector can cope economically on its own without the government’s help.
Experts warn coalition will be short-lived due to economic woes, questions of legitimacy

The coalition government may stay in power for only two years as it will be shaken by economic woes and questions of its legitimacy, academics warn.
Prayut calls on ‘rich’ people to give up ‘poor’ people’s cards

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered a thorough inspection of who is being issued the so-called “poor people’s” cards following reports of “rich people” being given these cards.

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CPD chief proposes 3-point plan as alternative to price-guarantee scheme

Sticky rice smuggler arrested, seeds seized

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Sport

Suzann Pettersen

Full steam ahead for Pettersen

15-time LPGA winner Suzann Pettersen is back in action for this week’s CP Women’s Open, making just her third start since the 2017 CME Group Tour Championship after taking maternity leave for the 2018 season.

That's a wrap! KymiRing Test concludes on Tuesday

Test riders got some dry track time on Day 2 in Finland, with Smith fastest

Tabuena aims to shake off injury nightmare at the PGM Northport ADT Championship

Kuala Lumpur - Fresh off a fifth placed finish in Malaysia last week, Philippines’ Miguel Tabuena will be aiming to rekindle the same form when he competes in the PGM Northport ADT Championship which tees off at the Glenmarie Golf and Country Club on Wednesday.

Carlo Di Blasi

Blasi named president of ONE Championship Italy

Milan - ONE Championship™ has just announced that Carlo Di Blasi has been named President of ONE Championship Italy.

MotoGP™ meets the KymiRing: the first day of testing concludes in Finland

Test riders take to the newest venue on the itinerary for some first impressions

Food

Harrods Bangkok offers brand-new set of delicacies

The Executive Yuan Council of Agriculture Bureau of Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine has successfully safeguarded the quality of Taiwan’s pork.

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