| Matichon
- January 17, 2005 * Maew [nickname of PM Thaksin] distributes sweets to teachers on Teacher’s Day, January 16. After election day he will organize a workshop to listen to teacher’s opinions about their safety, security and curriculum. It is necessary to listen closely otherwise the teachers’ lives go down and impact the education system. * Mr. Sunti Utaiphan, the Deputy Director of the Village and Urban Fund Committee said that they will lift the status of village funds to be village banks as they request. In the beginning, 100 banks will be organized at the end of January. When each fund is ready it can become a bank and the Government Savings Bank will set up a management system and computer network for them. |
* Mr. Aut Somrang, the General Director of Land Development Department warns that Watermelon-Grape are contaminated with a lot of chemicals. They prepare to push organic agriculture to be a national agenda which is a 5-year-plan after year 2005 and will need a budget around 20,000-30,000 million baht. Meanwhile, NGOs in Surin noted this year is a safe food year, but we still find 2-3 kinds of banned chemicals at the dry grocers in villagers. |
|
Thairath
- January 17, 2005 |
* For
the lottery of January 16, double digits come out
again after skipping for two times. Mr. Jumroon
Chaloenjit, a farmer from Saraburi province, won
29 million baht with No. 22. |