Yearly Archives: 2013
Political uncertainty driving away foreign investors
BANGKOK, Dec 23 – Thailand's volatile political situation may compel foreign investors to shift their investments to other countries, the president of the Stock...
Authorities speed up help in 22 winter-hit provinces
BANGKOK, 23 December 2013 Authorities are now speeding up help for residents in 22 winter-hit provinces in the North and Northeast. ...
EC announces 34 political parties register on first day of registration...
BANGKOK, 23 December 2013 The Election Commission (EC) announced that as of 8.30 am, 34 parties have registered to contest in the February 2,...
CAPO says attempts to interrupt registration process illegal
BANGKOK, 23 December 2013 The Center for the Administration of Peace and Order (CAPO) says any attempt to interrupt the registration process of the...
EC unable to assign numbers to party list candidates due to...
BANGKOK, 23 December 2013 The Election Commission (EC) has decided not to assign numbers to party-list candidates today as many political parties are still...
Private sector strongly backs national reform
BANGKOK, Dec 23 – Thailand's private sector today offered to mediate among diverse sectors of society to help resolve Thailand’s political conflicts and national...
EC: No relocation of election registration venue, no extension of registration...
BANGKOK, Dec 23 - Thailand's Election Commission (EC) today reaffirmed that the election registration venue will not be relocated and that there will be...
Protesters bar registration of party-list election candidates
BANGKOK, Dec 23 -- Thailand's national Election Commission (EC) could not begin registration of candidates contesting the February 2 general election today because anti-government...
Thai North, Northeast affected by cold snap
MAE HONG SON, Dec 23 – A cold snap has hit many parts of Thailand leaving tens of thousands of people living in cold...
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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...