Yearly Archives: 2013
Ex-ASEAN chief stresses importance of quality human resources in ASEAN Community
BANGKOK, 1 July 2013 Former Secretary-General of ASEAN Dr. Surin Pitsuwan encourages all agencies to prepare themselves in terms of education and technology to...
Tourist-magnet Koh Phangan concerned by looming water crisis
SURAT THANI, July 1 - The water situation in Koh Phangan, one of Thailand's top tourist destinations, is worrisome for the island is risking...
165 kg marijuana shipment intercepted at Thai-Lao border
NAKHON PHANOM, July 1 - Thai authorities seized 165 kilogrammes of marijuana, with a street value of five million baht, as it was being...
Thai PM: Dual defence post aims at coherent administration
BANGKOK, July 1 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said today that her concurrent post as defence minister will help speed decision-making and policy implementation,...
PM prepares to visit Poland and Turkey
BANGKOK, 1 July 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is scheduled to visit Poland and Turkey from July 3-5 in a bid to open new...
Thai inflation up 2.70% in Jan-Jun
BANGKOK, July 1 – Thailand’s inflation in the first half of this year was 2.70 per cent higher year on year, the Commerce Ministry...
New tropical storm makes landfall in the region
BANGKOK, 1 July 2013 Heavy rains have been forecast over the next few days while newly-formed Tropical Storm Rumbia is set to batter...
A finger on the property pulse with Nova Group’s Rony Fineman
As Pattaya continues to expand, the need for accommodation, be it residential or in the hospitality sector, continues to grow in line with that...
Kingdom Property appoints Bouygues Thai to build Southpoint Pattaya
Kingdom Property has signed a contract with Bouygues Thai that will see the international construction company build the Thailand-based real estate developer’s highly anticipated...









