Yearly Archives: 2011
Over 80,000 students applied for university admission
BANGKOK, 24 April 2011 - The Association of University Presidents of Thailand revealed that the number of student admissions for higher educational institutions...
PM: House dissolution will not hamper Asean Summit
BANGKOK, 24 April 2011 -Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said the House dissolution would take place in the first week of May as expected while...
PM holds video conference with concerned agencies on border clashes; Indonesian...
BANGKOK, April 24 – Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Sunday held a video conference with concerned officials following the clashes between...
Ban Ki-moon asks Thailand and Cambodia to end border clashes
BANGKOK, 24 April 2011 (NNT) - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon insists that Thailand and Cambodia stop firing and find ways to talk peacefully to...
Defense Ministry: Thailand did not trigger the fight over the Thai-Cambodian...
BANGKOK, 24 April 2011 -Ministry of Defense Spokesperson Col Thanathip Sawangsang confirms that Thailand is complying with the United Nations Charter on protecting national...
Man Dies in Hit and Run Incident
A body of 47 year old man from Nonthaburi province was found dead next to his Honda motorcycle on Sukhumvit Highway in Naklua. ...
Net Closes on Gunmen at Political Rally
Police have been following up the shooting that wounded a security guard at a recent Red Shirt political gathering near the entrance of...
Naklua keeps its Traditions Alive
Naklua is one of the main areas where Wan Lai or Songkran is still treated as a traditional Thai new year, full of respect...
SCB Q1/2011 net profit grows 104.7% y-o-y
BANGKOK, 23 April 2011 – The Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) is enjoying a record high net profit of 13 billion baht during the...
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Thailand’s long term visas: A welcome mat or a quiet tax trap?
PATTAYA, Thailand - For years, Thailand has marketed itself as one of the world’s most accommodating destinations for long-term foreign residents. Retirees, digital nomads,...
Wenn Ersparnisse unantastbar werden: Wie thailändische Bankenregeln den Ruhestand von Expats verändern
PATTAYA, Thailand - Über viele Jahre galt das thailändische Ruhestandsvisum als eines der klarsten und unkompliziertesten Modelle des Landes. Die unausgesprochene Übereinkunft war einfach:...
Neujahrsansturm auf die Schiene: Thailands Bahnverkehr bewältigt Reiseandrang reibungslos
PATTAYA, Thailand — Thailands Eisenbahnsystem hat den starken Reiseverkehr zum Jahreswechsel auch am zweiten Tag der Feiertagsperiode problemlos bewältigt. Nach Angaben des Department of...
Volle Strände, leere Kassen bei Pattayas Kleinbetrieben
PATTAYA, Thailand - Mit dem Beginn der traditionellen Hochsaison zeigt sich Pattaya belebt wie gewohnt. Die Strände sind gut besucht, Touristen kommen weiterhin in...
Warme Sonne und frische Brisen sorgen für ideales Strandwetter in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya erlebt derzeit freundliches und angenehmes Wetter. Warmer Sonnenschein und erfrischende Meeresbrisen locken zahlreiche Besucher an die Strände und schaffen ideale...