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SET offers USD futures
BANGKOK, 6 June 2012 - The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has launched USD futures, enabling Thai investors and business operators to manage...
Cabinet: First-car tax rebate exempt from personal tax calculation
BANGKOK, 6 June 2012 – Consumers, who have been eligible for the state-initiated First Car program, will now be exempt from paying personal...
National Energy Policy Council raises petrol sales contribution to Oil Fund
BANGKOK, 6 June 2012 – The country’s energy policy council has approved an increase in the contribution from domestic petrol sales to the...
Commerce Ministry: Consumer Confidence Index hits 8-month high
BANGKOK, 6 June 2012 – Thai consumer confidence index touched the highest level in 8 months due to the state-initiated measures to shoulder...
Deputy PM: Transfer of 2 police station chiefs not related to...
BANGKOK, 6 June 2012 - Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister, Yongyuth Wichaidit, insisted that the lightning transfer of two police station chiefs...
World IPv6 launch to upgrade global internet services scheduled for today
BANGKOK, 6 June 2012 - The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has insisted that the country’s participation in World IPv6 launch...
Bangkok ranks 17 among top 29 cities to visit in 2012
BANGKOK, 6 June 2012 – Bangkok, despite its chaotic atmosphere, has been ranked as the world’s 17th must-visit city, according to a guide...
Police stages a riot control drill ahead of protests
BANGKOK, 5 June 2012 - The Royal Thai police are prepared for further clashes between different political groups, staging a riot control drill...
Foreign Ministry clarifies Suu Kyi’s participation at WEF to Myanmar President
BANGKOK, 5 June 2012 - The Foreign Affairs Ministry has clarified to President Thein Sein of Myanmar that Aung San Suu Kyi was...
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Thai King and Queen to visit France at invitation of President Macron
PATTAYA, Thailand – His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Queen are scheduled to undertake an official state visit to the French Republic...
Construction waste allegedly plagues Pattaya neighborhoods, witnesses say
PATTAYA, Thailand – Residents have called for stricter waste management enforcement after municipal officers and city environmental teams carried out a cleanup operation in...
Tourist hurt after losing control of motorcycle in Jomtien crash
PATTAYA, Thailand – A foreign male tourist was injured after losing control of his motorcycle and falling by himself near Soi 3, Jomtien Beach...
Rescued dog reunited with owner after sea ordeal off Koh Sichang
PATTAYA, Thailand – A small dog has been safely reunited with its owner after being dramatically rescued at sea off Koh Sichang, Sri Racha...
Burglary gang arrested as police warn dense communities and Pattaya residents
NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Thailand – Police in Nakhon Ratchasima have arrested a burglary gang involving two brothers and a third accomplice after tracking them through...