Tag: Agriculture
Government to auction off 3,700 tons of cassava
BANGKOK – The government will accept bids for 3,700 tons of cassava next week, according to the Ministry of Commerce.
Keerati Rushchano, the deputy director-general...
Thailand’s consumer confidence reaches 5-month low
BANGKOK - Thailand's consumer confidence index (CCI) has reached a five-month low due to falling prices of agricultural commodities, especially rubber, over the past...
Agriculture Ministry inspects auctioned rice in Chai Nat
CHAI NAT - The Deputy Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister this week led a team of inspectors to examine rice being stored as part of...
Thailand aims to become food capital
CHANTHABURI – The government has stressed on support for agricultural sector and urged farmers to use the Pracharat cooperation scheme to make the country...
Government will resolve rice price issue on sustainable basis: government spokesman
The government is trying to resolve the rice price problem on a sustainable basis and will not just hand out money to help the...
PM tells farmers to grow crops according to weather conditions
BANGKOK,(NNT) - Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has advised farmers to grow crops that are suitable to current weather conditions.
Gen Prayut had been speaking...
Agriculture Ministry inspects drought situation in Maha Sarakham
MAHA SARAKHAM – The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives is following up on the drought situation in Maha Sarakham province. Dr. Thanit Anekwit, an...
Thai rice policy to suit current economic climate
BANGKOK - The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has indicated the need for Thailand to secure the sustainability of rice supplies amid economic and...
Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives gears up for upcoming drought disaster
BANGKOK, 24 September 2015 - Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives Gen Chatchai Sarikulya said that the cabinet meeting yesterday approved eight assistance measures for...
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Chinese man arrested for brutal murder of transgender woman in Pattaya guesthouse
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Chinese man has been arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport while attempting to flee Thailand after allegedly murdering a transgender woman in...
Growing concerns over homeless incidents and random tourist attacks in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Growing unease is spreading among residents and tourists alike as reports of aggressive behavior from homeless individuals in Pattaya continue to...
Unlicensed claw machines in Pattaya tourist areas targeted over youth addiction and wasteful spending...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Jiraporn Sindhuprai, the Minister attached to the Prime Minister's Office, has ramped up efforts to crack down on unlicensed claw machines,...
Foreigners increasingly target Pattaya businesses and exchange booths with fake dollar banknotes, police issue...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya businesses have recently fallen victim to an increasing number of scams involving counterfeit foreign currencies, including dollars and euros. The...
Pattaya officials address street dwellers as tourist safety concerns grow
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers conducted an inspection following complaints about street dwellers occupying and obstructing public areas with their belongings. Officers issued...