Yearly Archives: 2013
Suvarnabhumi pushed as logistic hub of ASEAN
BANGKOK, 15 November 2013 The Transport Ministry is keen on pushing Suvarnabhumi Airport to be ASEAN's product distribution center. Minister...
Thailand unemployment rate in October is 0.6 per cent
Thailand's unemployment rate in October was at 0.6 per cent of the total workforce or about 230,000 persons. Viboondhat Sudhantanakit, director-general...
Thai property market expands 10 per cent this year
Thailand's property market may enjoy a 10 per cent growth this year, an expansion by 120,000 housing units, according to the Government Housing Bank...
Bt11 billion to be spent during Loi Krathong festival
Nearly 11 billion baht is expected to be circulated during Thailand's Loi Krathong festival, according to the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce...
Arrest warrant soon for Malaysian on ATM theft charge
SONGKHLA, Nov 16 – Police will issue warrant to arrest a Malaysian on charge of stealing data from ATM machines to withdraw people’s cash....
Sandy fights for European Formula 3 Championship
A dramatic weekend in Barcelona for the European Formula 3 Open Championship decider saw Ban Chang youngster Sandy Stuvik struggling with car problems during...
Youth table tennis champs on parade in Pattaya
The 3rd Pattaya Youth Table Tennis Championship 2013, supported by Rotary Pattaya, took place at the city’s School No. 7 over a period of...
Pandoo Nation capture Land of Smiles tourney
Pandoo Nation, a team made up of primarily ex-NCAA players, won the 19th Land of Smiles ice hockey tournament recently held at The Rink...
Chinese duo take Phuket Open gold
China’s Chen Xue and Xinyi Xia clinched gold in the final of the 2013 FIVB Beach Volleyball Phuket Open, held at Karon beach from...
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Smooth Songkran getaway as Transport Ministry confirms zero stranded passengers nationwide
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Ministry of Transport has confirmed that nationwide travel operations during the Songkran holiday period proceeded smoothly, with no passengers left...
Prime Minister Anutin urges unity and cultural pride in Songkran 2026 message
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul delivered an official address on the occasion of the 2026 Songkran Festival, emphasizing...
Songkran road safety push as Deputy Transport Minister targets deadly U-Turns and orders urgent...
BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Minister of Transport Dr. Siripong Angkasakulkiat conducted a field inspection in Si Sa Ket Province to review safety measures for...
Songkran blaze engulfs paint shop in Hat Yai, electrical fault suspected
SONGKHLA, Thailand – A major fire broke out at a seven-storey commercial building in Hat Yai during the Songkran holiday, sending thick black smoke...
Stroke behind the wheel warning issued as Songkran travel risks turn deadly
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Department of Disease Control (DDC) has issued an urgent warning about the risk of acute stroke while driving, which can...