Yearly Archives: 2013
Yingluck samples “Royal Umbrella” brand rice to reassure confidence
BANGKOK, 19th July 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck and the Public Health and Commerce Ministers have played down concerns over contaminated rice, eating “Royal...
Kamphaeng Phet to become model for logistics system
BANGKOK, 19 July 2013 Kamphaeng Phet is poised to be promoted by the Cabinet as a logistics model for the rest of the country...
Exports feel tremor of bad quality rice news
BANGKOK, 19 July 2013 Deputy Minister of Commerce Yanyong Puangrach has admitted that the news about rotten and contaminated rice has affected Thai...
Industrial confidence index declines in June
BANGKOK, 19 July 2013 The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has revealed that the declining industrial confidence index in June was due to lower...
PTTGC to build Phenol factory in Maabtaput in 2015
Bangkok, 19 July 2013, Mr. Prasert Boonsampan, CEO of PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (PTTGC) has announced that its subsidiary PTTGC Phenol Limited...
DPM Phongthep seeking a budget to develop Koh Kret’s walkway
BANGKOK, 19 July 2013 Deputy Prime Minister Phongthep Thepkanjana is keen on improving walkways in Tambon Koh Kret, Nonthaburi, after his visit to the...
Bank of Thailand cuts 2013 growth forecast to 4.2%
BANGKOK, July 7 – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has lowered its 2013 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth projection by 0.9 per cent to...
TAT partners with Wing Lung Bank to tap Gen-Y travelers
Bangkok, 18 July, 2013－Wing Lung Xcite Visa Platinum Card announced today the launch of new welcome gifts and travel related privileges targeting towards the...
Heritage sites to boost Thailand’s revenue
BANGKOK, 18 July 2013 The Ministry of Culture is planning to incorporate business into a national heritage preservation program in order to boost income...
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Top cop warns Pattaya police discipline failures could damage Thailand’s image
PATTAYA, Thailand – A senior national police inspector has stressed the importance of strict discipline and professionalism among officers in Pattaya, highlighting the city’s...
Aging Pattaya spurs new health drive to protect seniors and cut disease risks
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya is ramping up efforts to support its aging population with the launch of a new health initiative aimed at improving...
Bangkok sting targets mobile signal hackers using fake base station
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thai cyber police have arrested two Chinese nationals after intercepting a vehicle equipped with a mobile signal interception device used to...
Retired naval officer driving BMW hits elderly rider in serious crash in Sattahip
PATTAYA, Thailand – A serious road accident occurred on the afternoon of April 30 on Highway 332 in the Sattahip area, leaving an elderly...
Pattaya allows free beach use with personal gear but bans tents and loud music
PATTAYA, Thailand – Enforcement teams in Pattaya have continued a series of beach inspections targeting operators illegally renting out mats, chairs, and umbrellas on...