Yearly Archives: 2013
THAI takes delivery of its third Airbus A380-800
Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) recently took delivery of its third Airbus A380-800 aircraft, royally bestowed the name “Chaiya”. At a...
‘Pirates’ shiver the timbers in Jomtien Beach
Crowds in Jomtien Beach were on the lookout for Capt. Jack Sparrow after what appeared to be a pirate ship anchored offshore. The...
Tourism Authority of Thailand Supports the 2013 “Together Festival”
Bangkok, January 8, 2013: After the great success of the 2012 “Together Festival” with LMFAO, Lil’ Jon and Afrojack last year, in 2013, the...
Top Travel Site Names Bangkok #1, Agoda.com customers rank cities with...
Bangkok, Thailand - 07 January, 2013: The leading hotel booking engine in the Asia-Pacific region, Agoda.com, has released a list of their customers’...
More funds injected into building Red Line electric railway
BANGKOK, 8 January 2013 The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) reports that the Cabinet has approved the second contract on the construction of...
Energy Ministry delays LPG price increase
BANGKOK, 8 January 2013 The Energy Ministry has delayed the cooking liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) price increase, saying it has not conducted any...
First-cars’ not sole reason for Bangkok’s traffic woes
BANGKOK, Jan 8 – The Thai government’s tax incentives for first time car buyers which spurred auto sales last year is not the only...
Thai exports not looking bright this year: CITS
BANGKOK, Jan 8 - The Center for International Trade Studies (CITS) of University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce forecast that Thailand's exports...
Defense receives THB 50 million from Govt to improve int’l ties
BANGKOK, 8 January 2012 The Cabinet has approved a budget of 50 million baht to the Ministry of Defense for its work to...
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Car crashes into 7-Eleven in Bangkok injuring 8 as driver claims sudden vehicle failure
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night accident in Bangkok has left eight people injured after a sedan crashed into a 7-Eleven convenience store in the...
Songkran at risk in Thailand as fuel fears hit holiday makers and return home...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s tourism sector is facing mounting concern ahead of Songkran, as rising fuel prices and fears of shortages prompt many people...
Pattaya partially reopens road along railway near Khao Talo to ease traffic woes
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet has inspected progress on the long-awaited road improvement project along the railway line near Khao Talo, as authorities...
Pattaya declares full marine rescue readiness as tourist numbers rise
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Deputy Mayor Kritsana Boonsawat has led an on-site inspection of marine rescue boats and emergency equipment on April 1, reinforcing...
Fire erupts at two-storey home near Pattaya in Sattahip, electrical fault suspected
PATTAYA, Thailand – A fire broke out at a two-storey residential house in Samaesarn, a coastal area south of Pattaya, on the afternoon of...