Tag: ASEAN
US might not lift all Myanmar sanctions: Surapong
WASHINGTON, June 14 - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Thursday the United States might not lift all of its sanctions on Myanmar...
Thailand marks ASEAN Dengue Day
AYUTTHAYA , June 15 - Public Health Minister Witthaya Buranasiri on Friday launched Thailand’s campaign marking ASEAN Dengue Day, instructing health officials nationwide to...
Political turmoil dampens Thai consumer confidence in May
Thailand’s Consumer Confidence Index in May dropped for the first time in the six months since Dec 2011 to 77.1 from the 77.6...
Abhisit suggests govt brace for AEC by improving logistics
BANGKOK, 11 June 2012 – Opposition leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has advised that the government should rush to improve the country’s logistics system in...
Labor Ministry extends alien worker registration to December
BANGKOK, 11 June 2012 – The Labor Ministry has extended the foreign worker registration period, from June 14th to December 14th this year,...
Thai Rice Foundation holds rice innovation contest to enhance rice industry
BANGKOK, 11 June 2012 – The Thai Rice Foundation and the National Innovation Agency (NIA) are hosting the 6th Rice Innovation Awards, hoping...
PM announces trade-investment strategies for AEC
BANGKOK, 11 June 2012 – The government has declared the country's preparation to integrate into the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) as a national...
FTI fears small growth for Thai exports this year
BANGKOK, 7 June 2012 – The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has expressed concerns that Thailand’s export growth in 2012 could be as...
Samitivej Sriracha Hospital to add 800 million baht building
Samitivej Sriracha Hospital will invest more than 800 million baht to construct a new building to upgrade treatment and service. Hospital...
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Finnish tourist alleges drink spiking and theft of Rolex in Pattaya hotel room
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Finnish tourist has filed a police report after allegedly being drugged and robbed of cash and a luxury watch in...
Pattaya Mayor clears air over ‘dirty water’ concerns at beach showers, orders daily inspections
PATTAYA, Thailand – The mayor of Pattaya has moved quickly to address public concerns after images of stagnant water at a beach shower point...
Pattaya Walking Street brawl raises questions over who the tourists really were
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night altercation on Walking Street Pattaya has ignited strong reactions among readers; with many questioning whether those involved were genuinely...
Pattaya clarifies delays in Bali Hai public toilet project after contractor issues and failed...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The city of Pattaya has addressed continued delays in the construction of a public restroom facility at Bali Hai Pier, confirming...
Pattaya Mayor backs September mega exhibition to drive visitors and revenue
PATTAYA, Thailand – The mayor of Pattaya is pushing forward plans for a large-scale trade exhibition aimed at stimulating tourism and economic activity in...