Tag: Rice
Prayut Happy with Thai-German Rice Project to Fight Global Warming
BANGKOK, May 17 (TNA) – Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is pleased with Thai-German collaboration to implement the Thai Rice NAMA project to fight global warming, [Read More…]
Thai Hom Mali Rice Is World Champion for 2nd Consecutive Year
NONTHABURI, Dec 15 (TNA) – Thailand’s fragrant rice known as Hom Mali is the champion in the World’s Best Rice Award for the second consecutive [Read More…]
Pheu Thai MP throws rice in Parliament to protest PM, minister’s absence
Pheu Thai Party MP for Chiang Rai, Pichet Chuamuangphan, was ordered by House Speaker Chuan Leekpai to clean the floor of the parliament chamber today [Read More…]
Yingluck Shinawatra verdict opens another can of worms in the rice-pledging saga
Supporters of Yingluck Shinawatra are cheering an April 2 ruling by the Administrative Court, claiming it clears the fugitive former prime minister of all legal [Read More…]
Yingluck Shinawatra freed of B35bn rice compensation order
The Central Administrative Court on Friday annulled the Finance Ministry’s order that fugitive former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra pay 35.7 billion baht in compensation for [Read More…]
Thailand drops to 4th largest global rice exporter
According to the Thai Rice Exporters Association, the country exported 5.72 million tonnes of rice in 2020, which is a 24.5% decrease year on year. [Read More…]
Kasetsart University develops new fragrant rice to compete with Vietnam
Thailand’s Kasetsart University (Kamphaeng Saen campus) has developed a new variety of fragrant rice, which is expected to compete favourably against Vietnam’s top-seller. Associate Professor [Read More…]
Thai rice exports may hit 20-year low in 2020
BANGKOK(NNT) – With the strong Thai baht, and the lack of development, Thailand was only able to export 3 million tons of rice in the [Read More…]