Tag: Bangkok
NESDB: Employment rate lowered but household debts increase in 2012
BANGKOK, 29 May 2012 - The Office of the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB) has revealed that even though unemployment rate has...
PTT to explore Myanmar for natural gas
BANGKOK, 29 May 2012 – The PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP) has announced that it will begin the exploration for...
Labor Ministry helps uplift Thai labor for ASEAN integration
BANGKOK, 29 May 2012 – The Labor Ministry has held a seminar to help uplift Thai labor skills in preparation for the ASEAN...
ATTA concerned about govts tourism development measures
BANGKOK, 29 May 2012 – The private sector is content at the level of importance the government has given to the country's tourism;...
PM: Thailand recovery fast from flood because of its strong foundation
SYDNEY, 29 May 2012 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has said that Thailand was able to speedily recover from the devastating flood because...
Bangkok transforming into a ‘heaven-like city’
During this year’s Architect ’12 event, Bangkok Governor M.R. Sukhumband Paribatra delivered a speech titled ‘Bangkok, the City of Angels’, in which he described...
Bangkok Bank provides Baht 1.5 billion for Sansiri projects
Bangkok Bank’s Senior Executive Vice President Chansak Fuangfu (4th from right) and Executive Vice President Rushda Theeratharathorn (2nd from left), along with Sansiri’s Chief...
Thai exporters worried about EU crisis
BANGKOK, 28 May 2012 – The Thai National Shippers’ Council (TNSC) has expressed its worries over the European debt crisis, saying it could...
FT charge could increase by 8 satang per unit
BANGKOK, 28 May 2012 – The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said that it will consider lifting the Fuel Adjustment Tariff (FT) charge, possibly...
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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...