Yearly Archives: 2011
Buddhists nationwide making merit on Asarnha Bucha Day
BANGKOK, July 15 – Buddhists throughout Thailand on Friday made merit during the morning alms rounds of Buddhist monks and the faithful will...
Election Commission gives first ‘Yellow Card’ to Pheu Thai party winner...
BANGKOK, July 15 – Thailand's Election Commission (EC) issued its first 'yellow card' to the Pheu Thai Party winning candidate in Nong Khai...
NDWC warns of flash floods in north, northeast
BANGKOK, 15 July 2011 – The National Disaster Warning Center (NDWC) has warned people residing in the northern and northeastern regions of Thailand...
TCEB urges new Govt to promote Thai MICE before AEC formation
BANGKOK, 14 July 2011 – The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) will seek cooperation from the new government in pushing forward the Thai...
Tesco Lotus pledges to continue selling products at low prices
BANGKOK, 14 July 2011 – Tesco Lotus, a hypermarket chain in Thailand, affirms that retail prices of many products, particularly rice, sold in...
Key policy rate raised by 0.25%
BANGKOK, 14 July 2011 – The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Thailand has unanimously resolved to raise the policy interest...
Consumer Confidence Index rises first time in five months
BANGKOK, July 14 – Thailand’s Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) rose in June for the second consecutive month, and it is the first time...
PTT, Mitsubishi Chemical starts joint bio-plastic venture
BANGKOK, July 14 – Thailand’s largest oil and gas conglomerate, PTT, and Japan’s Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, developer of bioplastic technology, are jointly investing...
Daily minimum wage hike to release Bt140bn in private sector spending
BANGKOK, July 14 - The promised daily minimum wage for workers nationwide to Bt300 (US$10) by the new Pheu Thai-led government may cause...
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Pattaya prepares for Chinese New Year Festival 2026, celebrations set for Feb 10–24
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City is preparing to host the Pattaya Chinese New Year Festival 2026, aiming to promote cultural tourism, stimulate the local...
Where is my privacy in Pattaya as police conduct checks inside a-go-go bars
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya may still market itself overseas as a carefree nightlife playground, but inside its famous a-go-go bars, reality is increasingly enforced...
The only thing that impresses girls in Pattaya is your big wallet or is...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Walk down Beach Road on any given afternoon and you’ll see it: shirtless foreigners in shorts and flip-flops, wandering into 7-Eleven...
Ford acquires Suzuki plant in Rayong, expanding production base for long-term growth in Thailand
PATTAYA, Thailand – Ford Motor Company Thailand has announced a strategic expansion of its investment in Thailand with the acquisition of Suzuki’s former vehicle...
Cool breeze, good vibes Pattaya comes alive in perfect outdoor weather
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya and surrounding areas in Chonburi province will experience cooler morning temperatures over the next 24 hours as a new moderate...