Yearly Archives: 2013
Bangkok election campaigns heat up, despite early days
BANGKOK, Jan 17 – Two major rivals for the Thai capital's gubernatorial election braced today's heat on their campaign trails in the capital,...
Thailand’s population of teen mothers rising, pregnancy age falling
BANGKOK, Jan 16 – An average 370 babies are born daily from Thai teenage mothers and about 10 babies from girls below age...
Yingluck strengthens ties with South Korea
BANGKOK, 17 January 2013 South Korean House Speaker Kang Chang-hee met with Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra during his official visit to Thailand to...
New alcohol bans will be made aware to public
BANGKOK, 17 January 2013 The Interior Minister has indicated that alcohol control laws will be strictly enforced to curb underage drinking and new drinkers...
Democrat leader, deputy to sue top DSI officials next week
BANGKOK, Jan 17 – Former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and his then deputy Suthep Thaugsuban will file lawsuits against the head and four...
Rohingya migrants to stay in Thailand awaiting overseas aid
BANGKOK, Jan 17 – More than 800 Rohingya migrants arrested in the southern province of Songkhla last week will remain on Thai soil...
Thailand invited to host Forbes Global CEO Conference 2014
BANGKOK, 17 January 2013 Thailand has been invited to play host to a prominent global billionaires’ meeting, tipped as a good boost to...
Department of Business Development celebrates 9th decade
BANGKOK, 17 January 2013 The Department of Business Development (DBD) has celebrated its 9th decade anniversary, with an aim to push Thai businesses...
Expert says stronger baht not yet affecting exports
BANGKOK, 17 January 2013 Chairman of Thai Trade Representatives Olarn Chaiprawat has indicated that the strong baht phenomenon at this time will not...








