Tag: TDRI
Serious layoffs predicted in the second half of the year
A labour expert of a private think tank has warned that the problem of layoffs is likely to get worse in the second half...
TDRI: Medical hub policy causing doctor shortage in remote areas
BANGKOK, 15 April 2013 - The Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) has suggested the government to cancel its policy to establish the country as...
Commerce Ministry recruits TDRI to devise strategy to boost exports
BANGKOK, 15 June 2012 – The Commerce Ministry has enlisted the help of the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) in devising a strategy aimed...
Academics ask for more freedom of expression
BANGKOK, 29 March 2012 – A group of academics and journalists claimed that the Thai society limits freedom of expressions, asking for the...
PM welcomes criticisms by TDRI
BANGKOK, 5 September 2011 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has accepted criticisms by the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) against government policies while pledging...
Youth urged to take vocational studies to solve labour shortage
BANGKOK, 14 June 2011 – The Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) has suggested the government encourage more youngsters to take vocational studies as a...
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Pattaya City warns against using suspended Waterfront Condominium as paid parking area
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Pattaya bustles as cruise ship ‘Westerdam’ brings over 2,500 visitors to the city
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya came alive in the early hours of Wednesday, December 17, as the Vista-class cruise ship Westerdam, operated by Holland America...