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  1. 41. news | 01 Apr 2013

    SG home price rises at slowest pace

    By Bloomberg News

    » Singapore home prices climbed at the slowest pace in three quarters after the government imposed more curbs such as higher stamp duties for housing transactions, a government report showed.

  2. 42. news | 27 Apr 2013

    Italy unveils new government after two-month deadlock

    By AFP

    » Italy's prime minister unveiled a new coalition government on Saturday, finally breaking a two-month stalemate in the recession-hit country which had tested the patience of European partners with a motley team includ...

  3. 43. news | 13 May 2013

    Berlusconi affirms loyalty to coalition government

    By AFP

    » Silvio Berlusconi affirmed his centre-right movement's loyalty to the grand coalition government of Prime Minister Enrico Letta at a rally in a northern city which attracted noisy support and dissent.

  4. 44. business | 07 May 2013

    Water management project faces hurdle

    By Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Newspaper section: Business

    » The government's 350-billion-baht water management project could breach the anti-corruption law, which requires reference prices for government construction projects, a source at the Finance Ministry's Comptrolle...

  5. 45. opinion | 14 May 2013

    Jail threat stirs troubled water

    EDITORIAL

    Newspaper section: News

    » The long-awaited Second Asia-Pacific Water Summit begins today in Chiang Mai. The government and the Chiang Mai International Convention Centre will strive to welcome 1,500 foreign guests from 49 countries, and particula...

  6. 46. news | 18 Apr 2013

    Thailand firm on defending ICJ case

    By Online Reporters

    » The government is determined to defend Thailand's sovereignty in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to ensure that Cambodia will not be allowed to register the 4.6-sq km of land around Preah Vihear temple as a ...

  7. 47. business | 02 Apr 2013

    Government's 2-trillion-baht spending bill slated for August

    By Parista Yuthamanop, Newspaper section: Business

    » The Finance Ministry expects a bill empowering the government to borrow 2 trillion baht over the next seven years for infrastructure projects will take effect by August, barring delays for judicial challenges.

  8. 48. tech | 08 May 2013

    Cyber attack targets Dutch government websites

    By AFP

    » Dutch government websites were paralysed for several hours overnight after a mass cyber attack which targeted several ministerial sites, a spokesman said on Wednesday.

  9. 49. business | 25 Mar 2013

    Pledging scheme revamp will sync with farm zoning

    AGRICULTURE

    By Phusadee Arunmas, Newspaper section: Business

    » The government is preparing to restructure the rice pledging scheme for the second crop of the 2014 season to make it comply with a new agricultural zoning plan by which the government will no longer promote growing rice...

  10. 50. opinion | 08 Apr 2013

    Stuck on the tiger's back

    EDITORIAL

    Newspaper section: News

    » The government's programme to buy rice from farmers is a political dream and a practical, economic nightmare. Paying premium, fixed prices for paddy seemed like a good idea at the time. But the Pheu Thai government n...

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