1 - 10 of 29 results by "Paritta Wangkiat"

  1. 1. news | 18 May 2013

    Board boots out GPO director

    By Paritta Wangkiat, Newspaper section: News

    » The Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) board has unanimously agreed to dismiss the organisation's head, Witit Artavatkun.

  2. 2. news | 18 May 2013

    NHSO delays UC co-payment talks

    HEALTH

    By Paritta Wangkiat, Newspaper section: News

    » The National Health Security Office (NHSO) board cancelled a discussion on the proposed co-payment scheme for the Universal Healthcare Coverage scheme (UC) at its meeting yesterday amid opposition from activists.

  3. 3. news | 16 May 2013

    GPO chief defends conduct as axe hovers

    HEALTH

    By Paritta Wangkiat, Newspaper section: News

    » The Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) chief has defended himself against probes into the agency amid rumours of his sacking.

  4. 4. news | 14 May 2013

    UC scheme facing financial ills

    By Paritta Wangkiat, Newspaper section: News

    » The Universal Healthcare Coverage scheme (UC) has experienced a number of difficulties since it was launched 12 years ago, with financial problems being among its biggest challenges.

  5. 5. news | 12 May 2013

    'No subsidies' for doctors going private

    By Paritta Wangkiat, Newspaper section: News

    » The government has floated a plan to revoke subsidies for doctors who take specialist courses at state medical schools and then go on to work at private hospitals after they graduate.

  6. 6. news | 10 May 2013

    Graft inquiry clears GPO of charges

    PHARMACEUTICALS

    By Paritta Wangkiat, Newspaper section: News

    » The Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) has been cleared of wrongdoing in its stockpiling of raw materials to make anti-viral influenza drugs.

  7. 7. news | 08 May 2013

    Study finds flaws in airports' smoking room ventilation

    HEALTH

    By Paritta Wangkiat, Newspaper section: News

    » Research by Mahidol University has found ventilation systems in the smoking rooms at four Thai airports do not work properly, putting passengers at risk of inhaling second-hand smoke.

  8. 8. news | 04 May 2013

    Thailand, Sri Lanka to double trade

    COMMERCE

    By Paritta Wangkiat, Newspaper section: News

    » COLOMBO, SRI LANKA - Thailand and Sri Lanka have agreed to double their trade to US$1 billion (29.6 billion baht) over the next three to five years.

  9. 9. news | 02 May 2013

    GPO returns fire over DSI graft claims

    By Paritta Wangkiat, Newspaper section: News

    » Executives of the Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) have defended the organisation's procurement of raw materials to manufacture paracetamol.

  10. 10. news | 02 May 2013

    Pradit faces negligence complaint

    HEALTH

    By Paritta Wangkiat, Newspaper section: News

    » A member of the National Health Security Office (NHSO) board will file a complaint against the public health minister for negligence of duty regarding the government's emergency healthcare scheme.

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