Yearly Archives: 2014
Food exports expected to hit 1 trillion baht as first 10...
BANGKOK, 17 December 2014 - Organizations within the agriculture and food industries have expressed their confidence in Thailand's food exports breaking the 1 trillion...
Motorists in bliss as fuel prices hit new low
BURIRAM, 17 Dec 2014 - The recently adjusted fuel prices have livened up fuel consumption scenes nationwide. Meanwhile, majority of the residents have put...
MOPH unwraps its New Year gifts
BANGKOK, 17 Dec 2014 - The Ministry of Public Health has unwrapped its New Year’s Day gifts for the public comprising six free health...
S. Korean conglomerates still sitting on large cash piles
SEOUL, Dec 17 - South Korean conglomerates are still sitting on large amounts of cash, wary of economic uncertainties and weak domestic demand, despite...
Cultural exchange year to push China-ASEAN relations to higher stage: Chinese...
NAY PYI TAW, Dec 17 - Chinese Vice President Li Yuanchao said on Tuesday that the holding of China-ASEAN Cultural Exchange Year-2014 was to...
AFF Suzuki Cup Final: Dollah Hopes to repeat Midas touch in...
BANGKOK, Dec 17 - National football squad (Harimau Malaya) Head Coach, Dollah Salleh hopes to repeat his Midas touch when they take on Thailand...
Thai Chamber of Commerce sees oil price benefiting logistics
BANGKOK, Dec 16 -- The lower price of imported oil should cut Thailand's logistics costs by 3-4 per cent as well as prices of...
PM urges investors not to panic at SET index plunge
BANGKOK, Dec 16 -- Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha urges stock traders not to believe rumours, while the authorities are keeping close watch on...
S. Koreans spend more than 3 hours daily on smartphones
SEOUL, Dec 16 - South Koreans use smartphones more than three hours a day on average, research showed Tuesday, with the younger generation becoming...
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A strong Baht, who wins, who loses and why expats are paying attention
PATTAYA, Thailand - “The baht is strengthening.” It sounds like an ordinary line from an economic report. For expats living in Thailand, it is...
Pattaya authorities enforce sidewalk rules, ticket cars blocking pedestrian paths
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers cracked down on vehicles obstructing sidewalks, issuing a ticket to a white Honda Jazz parked on South Pattaya...
Pattaya bustles with festive cheer on Christmas Eve
PATTAYA, Thailand — Pattaya came alive on Christmas Eve as tourists and locals flooded the city’s famous Walking Street, soaking up the festive atmosphere....
Foreign tourist injured in fight outside Jomtien beer bar in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — At around 2:00 a.m. on December 25, police at Pattaya City Station were notified of a brawl with injuries in front...
Foreign tourists clash in street fight along Pattaya Beach over minor bump
PATTAYA, Chonburi — A street brawl between two foreign tourists erupted along Pattaya Beach, causing alarm among onlookers and disrupting the area’s normally festive...