Yearly Archives: 2015
Rayong fears flooding could happen again
RAYONG, 29 September 2015 - Some roads in Rayong province have been submerged after the rain fell continuously. The province warned people to prepare...
Exploration of petroleum reserve expected to finish in October
BANGKOK, 29 September 2015 - Director-General of the Mineral Fuels Department Puangthip Silpasart has revealed that an exploration of petroleum reserves in Thailand by...
Thai police link suspect in bombing to previous explosions
BANGKOK (AP) — Police on Monday gave their most detailed explanation yet of who they believe was behind last month's deadly bombing in Bangkok,...
Ram Nueng Pier in Ramkhamhaeng to provide connectivity
BANGKOK, 29 September 2015 – The Ministry of Transport is pushing ahead with its drive to create linkage between the various public transport systems...
Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang airports certified for business continuity management
BANGKOK, 29 September 2015 – Suvarnabhumi Airport and Don Mueang Airport have received the business continuity management certification under the ISO 22301:2012 standard as...
Prime Minister thanks Thais worldwide for strengthening the country
BANGKOK, 28 September 2015 -The Prime Minister’s Office Deputy Spokesman, Major General Sansern Kaewkamnerd has declared that Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-ocha's presence at...
2015 exports expected to contract by 3%
BANGKOK, 28 September 2015 – Thailand's export figures in August 2015 has shrunk by 6.69 percent, while authorities are bracing for an annual export...
Bangkok blasts commissioned by group of manipulators
BANGKOK, 28 September 2015 – National Police Chief Pol Gen Somyot Poompanmoung has announced the conclusion of the probe into the Ratchaprasong and Sathorn...
Knife-wielding man kills 5 children in Chiang Mai
BANGKOK (AP) — A man in northern Thailand stormed into a neighbor's home, hacked five children to death and inflicted multiple stab wounds on...
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Thailand’s 300 baht tourist fee: clarity, revenue, and the question of purpose
PATTAYA, Thailand - Thailand’s proposed 300-baht tourist entry fee has once again entered public discussion, not because the amount is controversial, but because the...
Brazen Pattaya kidnapping leaves Chinese real estate agent bound in luxury car, rescued by...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 35-year-old Chinese real estate agent narrowly escaped a violent kidnapping and robbery attempt in Pattaya after a supposed client turned...
Foreign paraglider snared on high-voltage power pole, knocks out electricity across Koh Larn near...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A dramatic rescue unfolded on Koh Larn, the popular island destination off Pattaya, after a foreign paraglider lost control and became...
Drunk foreign tourist found sleeping on Pattaya roadside as officials vow continued patrols
PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal officers and police in Pattaya intervened after discovering a foreign tourist in an intoxicated state sleeping on the roadside in...
Pickup truck loses control, knocks down three power poles in Pattaya, paralyzing traffic
PATTAYA, Thailand – Traffic was brought to a standstill late Saturday night after a pickup truck lost control on a curve and crashed into...