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Buddhists invited to join Buddha Jayanti at Sanam Luang
BANGKOK, 4 June 2012 – Buddhists across Thailand are traveling to Sanam Luang to participate in merit-making and praying sessions on the auspicious...
SCB: Small financial institutions may have less security after AEC
BANGKOK, 4 June 2012 – The Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) has speculated that after the establishment of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), many...
Energy Regulatory Commission sets funds for community development
BANGKOK, 3 June 2012 - Chairman of the Energy Regulatory Commission Direk Lavansiri has made known the commission’s support to the Power Development...
Ministry of Commerce holds 4-day product fair to relieve cost of...
BANGKOK, 3 June 2012 - Permanent Secretary for Commerce Yanyong Phuangrach revealed that a major product fair is being held at Central Plaza...
Thai government approves THB900 million for Laotian infrastructure development
BANGKOK, 3 June 2012 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has signed a 900 million baht loan agreement to help develop infrastructure in...
Thailand boasts a success in hosting WEF on East Asia
BANGKOK, 2 June 2012 – Thailand is calling its hosting of the 21st World Economic Forum (WEF) on East Asia a success for...
Government: Parliament session remains opened until 2 crucial laws get approval
BANGKOK, 3 June 2012 – The government has confirmed that the current Parliamentary session will remain opened until 2 of its proposed laws...
Abhisit tweets thanks to reconciliation bill opponents
BANGKOK, 3 June 2012 - Leader of the Democrat Party, Abhisit Vejjajiva posted a message of thanks to the social media site Twitter....
Survey shows people lack understanding in reconciliation bill
BANGKOK, 2 June 2012 - A survey of public opinions regarding the reconciliation bill found that the majority of respondents did not understand...
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Thai officials seize evidence in alleged civil service exam tampering case
BANGKOK, Thailand – Anti-corruption police and officials have raided a residence in Nonthaburi province following investigations into an alleged exam-rigging network tied to local...
Embassy denounces edited video allegedly distorting China–Thailand ties
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Chinese Embassy in Thailand has issued a strong condemnation of a viral video titled "Chinese Woman Warns Thais," describing it...
Thai Health Ministry dispatches over 77 tons of seized drugs for destruction
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Ministry of Public Health on Wednesday dispatched a heavily guarded convoy transporting over 77 tons of confiscated narcotics, seized from...
Thailand’s DBD probes ownership of three delivery platforms
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Ministry of Commerce, through the Department of Business Development (DBD), has initiated a comprehensive review of three foreign-linked delivery and...
Thai rock star Sek Loso released on parole after prison sentence
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prominent Thai rock musician Seksan Sukpimai, widely known as "Sek Loso," has been released on parole from a temporary prison in...