Yearly Archives: 2013
Niche-Market Products To Be Highlights Of TTM+2013
Bangkok, March 14 2013: Thailand Travel Mart Plus Amazing Gateway to the Greater Mekong Subregion - the largest business-to-business travel trade fair...
TAT forecasts 5-6% growth in revenue from European visitors in 2013
BANGKOK, 15 March 2013 The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is confident the country will see a sizable growth in spending by European...
UTCC: 2-trillion-baht project pushes Thai tourism industry
BANGKOK, 15 March 2013 The University of Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) says the government’s 2-trillion-baht investment project will drive up the nation's...
Local shopping malls to close 1 hr earlier during 5-14 April
BANGKOK, 15 March 2013 Local shopping centers and malls have agreed to have shorter business hours to help save energy during the period...
Thai authorities urged to find those responsible for brutal elephant killing...
BANGKOK, 15 March 2013 The government has urged the police to speedily apprehend those responsible for the brutal killing of an elephant in...
Natural Resources Ministry content with Thailand’s hosting of CITES CoP 16
BANGKOK, 15 March 2013 The Natural Resources Ministry is content with the success of Thailand’s hosting of the international event on protection of...
Local people demand halt to dam construction in Mekong River
UBON RATCHATHANI, March 14 – A boat procession cruised along the Mekong River Thursday as part of a campaign by locals who oppose...
CITES meeting ends with mixed reactions
BANGKOK, March 14 – The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (Cites) today announced success in protecting various species of endangered animals...
31 Activists in airport closures protest charged with terrorism
BANGKOK, March 15 – The Thai Criminal Litigation Office has formally charged 31 political activists with terrorism and intruding into Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi and...
Latest Stories
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...