Yearly Archives: 2013
Honda joins the expansion
Does the future of the Thai auto industry look good? You betcha! The latest to join the expansions is Honda which is going...
Suzuki an early Myanmar investor
Early news from CEA boss Kevin Fisher, who reported that Suzuki are building a new plant next door to his new CEA yard...
Autotrivia Quiz – Friday February 15 – February 21, 2013
Last week I asked what significant motoring news happened in Camden, NJ in 1933? It was the opening of the first Drive-In movie...
Applications open for freestyle dance battle
The Hard Rock Pattaya hotel, in cooperation with Boss Studio Dance, is calling talented dancers from all corners of the kingdom to compete...
More French film classics this weekend
The French Film Festival at the dusitD2 baraquda pattaya hotel continues with two more much-loved cinematic releases from France. On Friday, Feb. 15...
Centara donates to Fr. Ray Foundation
Andre Brulhart (2nd right), GM of Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya presents a donation of 25,000 baht to Rev. Peter Pattarapong Srivorakul...
Royal Cliff welcomes entertainment industry chief
Panga Vathanakul (right), MD of the Royal Cliff Hotels Group together with GM Christoph Voegeli (2nd left) welcome Brian Marca, CEO and Managing...
Junior Master Chef Thailand series takes off
Bangkok Airways, led by Vice President for Corporate Communications M.L. Nandhika Varavarn (2nd right), attended a press conference at Westwood Studio recently to...
Burns Nights at Amari Watergate
The Bangkok St. Andrews Society organised a “Burns Supper 2013” at the Amari Watergate Bangkok recently. Guests included (l-r) British Ambassador H.E. Mark...
Latest Stories
Thailand launches major probe into suspected fuel hoarding linked to 60 million liters
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has opened a large-scale criminal probe into fuel hoarding, targeting suspicious shipments of 60 million...
PM Anutin rallies cabinet after policy debate, urges swift action for public benefit
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul expressed his gratitude to the Cabinet for their work on the two-day parliamentary session on the cabinet’s...
Thailand delays border talks with Cambodia as Joint Commission yet to be finalized
BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sihasak Phuangketkeow stated that Thailand is currently establishing its Joint Boundary Commission (JBC)...
Energy Minister orders fuel price cuts and supply monitoring amid Songkran travel surge
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister of Energy Akanat Promphan has instructed officials to closely monitor fuel prices during the Songkran festival and to have agencies...
Safe Songkran campaign launched with free checkpoints, strict controls, and expanded train services
BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has launched the Safe Songkran campaign, prioritizing three areas to enhance public...