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Finance Minister confident Thailand immune from EU financial crisis
BANGKOK, 24 May 2012 – The finance minister is confident that Thailand will not be affected by the financial crisis in the EU. ...
Industry Ministry to organize new event to help consumers
BANGKOK, 24 May 2012 – The Industry Ministry is set to organize another special event to help shoulder consumers’ burden as the cost...
Smokers urged to quit smoking on World No Tobacco Day
BANGKOK, 24 May 2012 – The Thai Health Promotion Foundation is inviting smokers to quit smoking on the occasion of the World No...
Interior Ministry invites nationwide Buddhists to join in Buddha Jayanthi celebration
BANGKOK, 24 May 2012 – The Interior Ministry has extended its invitation to Buddhists across the country to join in the celebration marking...
Police to strictly check on taxi drivers without permits from 1...
BANGKOK, 24 May 2012 – Taxi drivers who are missing their permits are warned to acquire the documents before the end of May,...
PM confident village development project will boost local incomes
BANGKOK, May 24 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Thursday launched a project to develop local communities--the so-called SML project (small-medium-large villages)--aimed at...
Thailand’s 2011 annual tourism income rises 30%
BANGKOK, May 21 – Despite experiencing major tourism woes, Thailand earned tourism income exceeding Bt770 billion in 2011, an increase of 31 per...
Asia Aviation plans initial public share offering
BANGKOK, May 22 - Asia Aviation, a holding company owning a majority 51 per cent of Thai AirAsia, will offer its shares through...
PRD-VOV achieved closer ties during recent exchange visit
BANGKOK, 23 May 2012 – Thai journalists have completed an official visit to Vietnam, initiated under an MOU between the Thai Public Relations...
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Economic pressure and the surge of domestic inflation impact expatriate purchasing power
PATTAYA, Thailand – From the perspective of a law and tax expert, and as a Thai citizen closely monitoring macroeconomic structural shifts, another critical...
Na Jomtien Police assist stranded 14-year-old new mother forced out of home
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police at Na Jomtien Police Station have provided urgent assistance to a 14-year-old girl who found herself in difficult circumstances after...
British man, 77, dies after fall from 8th-floor condo near Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 77-year-old British national has died after falling from the eighth floor of a luxury condominium in Najomtien, Sattahip, near Pattaya...
Laem Chabang Port Phase 3 opens site visit as construction reaches over 95% completion
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Laem Chabang Port Development Project Phase 3 opened its construction site to the public as part of a community engagement...
Pattaya residents alarmed as exhibitionist reappears in Soi Buakhao
PATTAYA, Thailand – Residents and visitors in the Soi Buakhao area have raised renewed concerns after reports emerged of a man allegedly exposing himself...