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Thai Fruit Festival being held at JJ Mall
BANGKOK, 24 May 2012 – The Thai Fruit Festival 2012 is now underway at JJ Mall to offer Thai fruit to consumers straight...
Vietnam braces itself for AEC
BANGKOK, 23 May 2012 - Vietnamese Director-General of the Department of ASEAN Nguyen tien Minh has expressed his confidence that Vietnamese people are...
Intellectual property rights promoted in Thailand
BANGKOK, 24 May 2012 -The Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) is joining hands with its Korean counterpart in promoting awareness about intellectual property...
PM presides over launch of community fund project
BANGKOK, 24 May 2012 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has presided over the launch of the community fund project, reiterating the government’s willingness...
Finance Ministry confirms no extension to first-car scheme
BANGKOK, 24 May 2012 - The Finance Minister has announced that the first-car tax rebate program will not be extended beyond the end...
Palm producers suffer price drop after government imports more palm
BANGKOK, 24 May 2012 – Palm oil producers have complained that since the government began importing palms to tackle the shortage, they have...
Energy Minister aims to reduce energy use by 10%
BANGKOK, 24 May 2012 - The Energy Ministry is determined to recruit over 10,000 government agencies to join its campaign to reduce energy...
PM targets food export to grow by 12%
BANGKOK, 24 May 2012 - With its official launch on Wednesday, the THAIFEX - World of Food Asia 2012 is expected to generate...
Energy Business Dept: Local use of LPG on a rise
BANGKOK, 24 May 2012 – The Energy Business Department has expressed worries over an increase in the country’s LPG use. ...
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Thailand weighs visa-free cut as Pattaya flagged in review over overstay and misuse concerns
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand is reviewing its 60-day visa-free entry policy for visitors from 93 countries and territories, as authorities examine concerns that the...
Pattaya on alert as heat builds and summer storms approach Thailand
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai Meteorological Department has warned that Thailand is experiencing rising temperatures alongside unstable weather conditions, with hot to very hot...
Thailand Medical Council clarifies patients can drink water before blood tests
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Medical Technologist Council of Thailand has confirmed that patients undergoing blood tests can drink plain water normally before sample collection,...
Thailand–Singapore talks advance defense links and regional energy and trade connectivity
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul met with Chan Chun Sing, Singapore’s Coordinating Minister for Public Services and Minister...
Phuket orders islandwide drainage blitz as first rains trigger ‘Zero Water Retention’ drive
PHUKET, Thailand – Phuket Governor Nirat Pongsitthaworn has issued an urgent directive to all provincial agencies and local administrative organizations to clear drainage systems...