Yearly Archives: 2015
Benzene and gasohol pump prices down 20-60 satang per liter
BANGKOK, 8 January 2015 - The government's committee on energy policy administration on Wednesday announced another reduction to retail prices of benzene and gasohol...
Children crippled from the southern violence want new wheelchairs on Children’s...
YALA, 8 Jan 2015 - Children crippled from violence incidents in the deep South say they want new wheelchairs more than anything else as...
Preparedness month planned to face flood disasters in future
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 - Communication and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek said a preparedness month will be held in high risk...
S. Korean banks closing down ATMs on mobile banking trend
SEOUL, Jan 8 - Local banks have been closing down their automated teller machines (ATMs), pulling out of the high-cost service to transfer resources...
China nabs iPhone thieves who tunneled into warehouse
BEIJING, Jan 8 - Three Chinese men came up with a quicker way to get their hands on the latest iPhone 6: instead of...
Thai police ordered to keep foreign criminal cases on low profiles
BANGKOK, Jan 7 -- The national police chief ordered his subordinates nationwide to keep secret the information arrests of foreigners thought to be...
Chinese bank appointed Yuan clearing bank in Thailand
BANGKOK, Jan 7 -- The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) has been named as the official yuan clearing bank in Thailand, according...
Thai Embassy in Bangladesh warns of clash
BANGKOK, Jan 7 - The Royal Thai Embassy in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka warned Thais living there to stay indoors, avoid going to...
Surin: Thai government sector not yet set for ASEAN Community
BANGKOK, Jan 7 – The Thai government sector is still unready to protect Thailand's national interest in the ASEAN Community, according to Surin Pitsuwan,...
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From tourists to residents, Thailand is quietly changing
PATTAYA. Thailand - Thailand has always been good at attracting people. For decades, visitors have come for the obvious reasons: climate, affordability, food, and...
From imagination to reality, Pattaya unveils a striking new art wall landmark
PATTAYA, Thailand – What began as a creative idea on a screen has now become a real-world landmark in the heart of Pattaya. A...
When danger is everywhere, Pattaya motorcycle crashes no longer shock
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fatal crash involving a foreign motorcyclist near Mabprachan Reservoir has once again exposed the uncomfortable reality of road safety...
Pattaya’s road repairs promise smooth travel but deliver bumps and frustration
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has repeatedly promised smoother, safer roads, but for many residents and daily road users, the reality on the ground...
Cyber Police bust illegal e-cigarette production hub run by Chinese national in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand — Cyber Crime Police have dismantled a large-scale illegal e-cigarette operation in central Pattaya, arresting a Chinese national and seizing thousands of...