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Yearly Archives: 2013

23rd ASEAN Summit ends on a good note

BANGKOK, 11 October 2013 The 23rd ASEAN Summit, held in Brunei Darussalam, gave Prime Minister and Defenses Minister Yingluck Shinawatra opportunities to meet with...

Floods to hit more Bangkok riverside communities

BANGKOK, 10 October 2013 The National Disaster Warning Center has urged Bangkok riverside communities to brace for possible floods next week.  ...

Peace talks on Thailand’s southern unrest postponed indefinitely

BANGKOK, Oct 11 – The Thai government has postponed peace talks with a southern militant group indefinitely, and is reinforcing military strength in the...

Anti-govt protesters return to Lumpini Park

BANGKOK, Oct 10 - Anti-government protesters agreed to end their protest at Government House today, and moved back to Lumpini Park to 'save face'...

Thai PM attends ASEAN+3 Summit

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Oct 10 -- Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Thursday attended the 16th ASEAN+3 Summit which included the leaders of China,...

Security stepped up in restive South ahead of PULO anniversary

SONGKHLA, Oct 11 - Security measures have been tightened in Thailand's restive southern region ahead of the anniversary of establishment of an insurgent militant...

Arson aborted at mobile phone signal transmission pole in Pattani

PATTANI, Oct 10 - Unidentified persons attempted to burn down a mobile phone signal transmission pole in this southern province's Yarang district last night,...

Used car market slumps as a result of first car buyer...

BANGKOK, 10th October 2013 The government's first car buyer scheme caused the second-hand car market to slump by 20% in 2013.  ...

Additional funds for the rice pledging scheme

BANGKOK, 10 October 2013 Farmers who were unable to pledge their rice on time during the 2012/2013 rice pledging year will be able to...

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Thailand cuts power bills and pushes rooftop solar with new tariff reform

BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul chaired the National Energy Policy Council (NEPC) meeting on April 29, 2026, at...

Tension at Surin border as Thai forces fire warning shots during Cambodian inspection near...

BANGKOK, Thailand – Thai forces fired three warning charges after Cambodian troops approached a barbed-wire line near the Chong Chom border crossing in Surin...

Thailand and China deepen education ties with focus on AI, EV skills and future...

BANGKOK, Thailand – Education Minister Prasert Chandraruangthong has met with Chinese Ambassador Zhang Jianwei to discuss expanding Thailand–China cooperation in education, with attention to...

Commerce Ministry uses live commerce and export push to prevent fruit oversupply amid durian...

BANGKOK, Thailand – The Commerce Ministry is rolling out measures to prevent fruit oversupply, combining live commerce sales with expanded export efforts to manage...

Woman arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport after strapping protected tortoises to her body

BANGKOK, Thailand – Authorities at Suvarnabhumi Airport arrested a 19-year-old Taiwanese woman on Tuesday after discovering 30 Indian Star Tortoises taped to her body...