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Thai team in UK to prepare temple dispute defence
BANGKOK, Feb 6 – Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Phongthep Thepkanjana left for London today to meet with legal consultants for preparations for the...
Gov’t mulls curfew in at-risk southern areas
BANGKOK, Feb 6 – Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubumrung said today that curfews will possibly be imposed at dusk in some areas in...
Thai durian exports affected by Indonesian measures
BANGKOK, Feb 6 - Thailand's Agriculture Ministry is concerned of Thai durian exports which are affected by Indonesia's new ban on agricultural imports. ...
PM Yinguck: Thailand-France to enhance economic and trade strategic connections
BANGKOK, 6 February 2013 Thailand and France are set to enhance bilateral economic and trade strategic connections, according to Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. ...
Disabled, sports enthusiasts loom as next frontiers for Pattaya tourism market
Having already made strong inroads into the Russian and Chinese markets, regional tourism associations are turning their gaze to the sports and disabled tourism...
Awaken, Misty Blue win 12th Singha Showcase
Five youth bands battled for professional and public acclaim as Central Festival Pattaya Beach hosted the 12th Singha Showcase on Stage. Sponsored by...
Cheapest isn’t necessarily “best”
Had an interesting TV interview the other day. This was by a German TV channel which wanted to show that taking over the...
Finance minister upset with inaction on Thai baht, policy interest rate
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong has expressed displeasure over the sharp appreciation of the Thai baht and the high policy...
Smaller businesses, textile industry feel most severe impact from wage hike
Thailand’s minimum wage hike to Bt300 has increased the capital costs of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by almost six percent, with the...
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From tourists to residents, Thailand is quietly changing
PATTAYA. Thailand - Thailand has always been good at attracting people. For decades, visitors have come for the obvious reasons: climate, affordability, food, and...
From imagination to reality, Pattaya unveils a striking new art wall landmark
PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as a creative idea on a screen has now become a real-world landmark in the heart of Pattaya. A...
When danger is everywhere, Pattaya motorcycle crashes no longer shock
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fatal crash involving a foreign motorcyclist near Mabprachan Reservoir has once again exposed the uncomfortable reality of road safety...
Pattaya’s road repairs promise smooth travel but deliver bumps and frustration
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has repeatedly promised smoother, safer roads, but for many residents and daily road users, the reality on the ground...
Cyber Police bust illegal e-cigarette production hub run by Chinese national in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Cyber Crime Police have dismantled a large-scale illegal e-cigarette operation in central Pattaya, arresting a Chinese national and seizing thousands of...