Women railway police to be assigned on children, ladies trains
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PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN, July 23 -- Female police officers will be deployed to ensure the safety of passengers on board the newly-introduced trains for children and women.

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Drought,less rice growing after end of subsidy, pushed Thai rice outputs to a 5-year low, Thai Rice Packers Association said. /The Nation

Tesco Lotus notified Seub Nakhasathien Foundation that it stops sale of parrotfish as urged by environmentalists as the fish helps preserves coral reefs. The Nation

Ratchaprasong, Rama I Rd will become walking streets on Fri.,Sat. when Tourism Authority of Thailand hosts "Thailand Happiness Street Festival" /The Nation

Police in Samui monitor the position of business signboards

SAMUI: -- Today the Samui Times has had reports that police and army personnel have been asking business owners to move outdoor signage away from the road and pavements in both Bangrak and Bophut.

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Two persons died and four seriously injured when a home-made bomb hid in a stolen care exploded at Ban Huey Piah in Tambon Napradoo of Khon Pho district of Pattani at 4.30 p.m. Wednesday. All the victims were admitted to Pattani hospital for treatment.

-- Thai PBS 2014-07-23

Proposal to give monthly pension to farmers takes shape

BANGKOK: -- A good news for farmers when the Rice Department chief says it is going to propose the Ministry of Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives a rice development fund that requires farmers to contribute so they will get pension after they reach retirement age.

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Dutch Man Arrested For Drugs and Money Laundering in Pattaya

PATTAYA – July 23, 2014 [Pattaya Daily News];-at 07.00 am Mr.Surasak Treerattanakul- Attorney General-, Mr.Wanchai Rujjanawong-Attorney General-, Mr.Permpoon Pengprasith-deputy attorney general of DSI-, Pol.Col.Singhanart Prayoonrat-secretary of AMLO- and Pol.Col.Kampol Leelaprapaporn-superintendent of Huay Yai police station- led a team with a court order to inspect a house in Soi Phoenix golf club road, Bang Lamung district after the officers had been notified by the Dutch embassy that Mr Johannes Petrus Maria Van Laarhoven 53 year old from Netherland and his men had been trading drugs and money laundering.

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