Yearly Archives: 2014
Bank of Agriculture launches lending package to help farmers in rice...
BANGKOK, 24 January 2014 The Bank of Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) has come up with measures to relieve the plight of farmers who...
DITP: Thai chicken export to Japan to top 500,000 tons this...
ANGKOK, 25 January 2014 The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) is confident Thailand's export of frozen chicken to Japan will top 500,000 tons...
Department stores adjust opening hours during protests
BANGKOK, 24 January 2014 Department stores across Bangkok have announced their new opening hours in response to the ongoing shutdown and the enforcement of...
TRIS Rating warns of political impacts on tourism-related businesses
BANGKOK, Jan 24 - TRIS Rating, Thailand’s leading rating and economic information service, expressed concern today that the performances of hoteliers and tourism-related companies...
Spending for Chinese New Year predicted at Bt5.8 billion
BANGKOK, Jan 25 – The Chinese community in Bangkok will spend at least Bt5.8 billion on offerings to their ancestors, or about Bt3,600 per...
Army Chief: Media should promote unity
BANGKOK, 25 January 2014 Army Chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha has called for all press agencies to help promote peace and unity in the nation...
Medical Services Dept warns public of high-fat food during Lunar New...
BANGKOK, 25 January 2014 The Department of Medical Services is warning members of the public to avoid high-fat diets during the Chinese New Year. ...
Govt still silent on poll delay
BANgKOK, 24 January 2014 The government has not yet officially reacted to the charter court's decision to approve the election postponement. PM's Office Minister...
CMPO to use Narcotics Suppression Bureau as base
BANGKOK, 24 January 2014 Director of the Center for Maintaining Peace and Order (CMPO) Pol Capt Chalerm Yubamrung has revealed that the center will...
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Zweirichtungsverkehr auf der Jomtien Road entlastet Verkehr, Fußgängersicherheit weiter kritisch
PATTAYA, Thailand – Die jüngste Rückkehr des Jomtien Beach Road zum Zweirichtungsverkehr hat den Verkehrsfluss spürbar verbessert und den Alltag für Pendler und Touristen...
The ad that knows you live in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - It usually appears in the evening. Not when you are at work, but when you are sitting down perhaps in a...
Jomtien Beach Road returns to two-way traffic, first day sees smooth flow
PATTAYA, Thailand — Jomtien Beach Road in Pattaya officially reopened to two-way traffic on Monday (Dec 22), marking the end of a temporary one-way...
CCTV captures suspect stealing underwear from rental rooms in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Police in Pattaya are seeking a suspect after CCTV footage captured a man stealing underwear from a rental property in the...
Why Pattaya’s roads are pushing expats out of the saddle and into cars
PATTAYA, Thailand – In Pattaya, the debate over cars versus motorbikes isn’t about comfort or status anymore — it’s about survival. Ask long-term visitors...