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Commentary: India’s state and central governments still aren’t speaking the same language
Read more: Commentary: India’s state and central governments still aren’t speaking the same languageSome Indian states view national education policy as a veiled scheme to enforce Hindi, say these researchers.
Thailand
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Govt reaffirms policy on border
Read more: Govt reaffirms policy on borderThe National Security Council (NSC) on Wednesday issued a detailed statement outlining its position on the situation along the Thai–Cambodian border, reaffirming that Thailand will continue to adhere to the joint statement agreed with Cambodia, provided Phnom Penh upholds the same commitments.
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Housemaid charged, held for adulterating baby’s milk
Read more: Housemaid charged, held for adulterating baby’s milkPolice have filed two serious charges against a housemaid accused of adding disinfectant to a baby’s bottle of milk while cleaning the family’s house in Bangkok.
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PM vows to close border with Cambodia as long as provocations continue
Read more: PM vows to close border with Cambodia as long as provocations continueSI SA KET: Thailand will continue to close its border with Cambodia as long as civilians from the neighbouring country continue to act provocatively on Thai soil, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said.
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PM vows relief for flooded Ang Thong
Read more: PM vows relief for flooded Ang ThongPrime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul visited flood-hit Ang Thong province on Saturday and pledged the timely disbursement of relief funds as the Chao Phraya River keeps rising.
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Homeless targeted by mule account brokers
Read more: Homeless targeted by mule account brokersThe Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has stepped up efforts to prevent homeless people from being lured into opening “mule accounts” following reports that brokers are paying 500–5,000 baht to use their identities.
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Commentary: India’s state and central governments still aren’t speaking the same language
Read more: Commentary: India’s state and central governments still aren’t speaking the same languageSome Indian states view national education policy as a veiled scheme to enforce Hindi, say these researchers.
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The winds of change
Read more: The winds of changeA big shift in Thai politics is expected following Paetongtarn’s fall, with conservatives and progressives ready to pounce v The Democrats face a leadership contest and the possible return of Abhisit Vejjajiva, who many feel can save them from oblivion.
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Sa Kaeo orders Cambodian ‘encroachers’ to leave
Read more: Sa Kaeo orders Cambodian ‘encroachers’ to leaveThe Sa Kaeo provincial government on Saturday ordered Cambodian “encroachers” to leave Thai soil before an upcoming meeting on border issues next month.
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Tourism council lists urgent issues
Read more: Tourism council lists urgent issuesThe Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) has urged the new cabinet to place cannabis smokers in specific zones, while working to prevent foreigners from stealing local jobs in tourism and encouraging hotels to register.