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BoT: Asian investors continue to invest in Thailand
BANGKOK, 19 May 2012 – The Thai central bank has affirmed that investment from within Asia still continues flowing into the country. ...
Govt believes BKK safe from floods
BANGKOK, 19 May 2012 – Science and Technology Minister Plodprasop Suraswadi has ruled out the possibility of floods in Bangkok, saying the rainy...
Dengue fever likely strengthens in rainy season
Bangkok, 19 May 2012– The Disease Control Department has cautioned people to protect themselves against dengue fever which is likely to strengthen during...
PM calls on ministers to clarify census system crash
BANGKOK, 18 May 2012 - Following a nation-wide crash of the Thai census database system that paralyzed district offices’ administrative services yesterday, Prime...
Court disqualifies UDD leader Jatuporn as MP
BANGKOK, May 18 – Thailand’s Constitution Court on Friday disqualified Jatuporn Prompan, a key leader of the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship...
PM visits Nakhon Pathom and Kanchanaburi
BANGKOK, 19 May 2012 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is scheduled to visit Nakhon Pathom and Kanchanaburi provinces where she is to survey...
Briton of Chinese origin arrested with six foetuses
BANGKOK, May 18 - A British citizen was detained today in possession of six human foetuses set to be smuggled into Taiwan, according...
Three more suspects arrested in call centre scam
BANGKOK, May 18 – The Thai authorities arrested three more men in connection with call scams which surfaced in the past week, and...
Thai, Chinese police arrest Thais, Taiwanese in China-based call centre scam
BANGKOK, May 17 - Thai and Chinese police jointly arrested 10 Thais and 2 Taiwanese in a China-based call centre scam to set...
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Thailand and U.S. launch ‘Hanuman Guardian 2026’ joint military exercise in Lopburi
LOPBURI, Thailand – The Royal Thai Army and the United States Army have launched the joint military exercise “Hanuman Guardian 2026” at the Ban...
Strait of Hormuz disruption forces Thai petrochemical giants to cut production, raise prices
BANGKOK, Thailand – Major petrochemical producers in Thailand, the world’s eighth-largest petrochemical hub, have begun notifying customers of production cuts and price hikes as...
Thailand launches five-year partnership to tackle marine waste and protect ocean ecosystems
BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Suchart Chomklin has presided over a signing ceremony establishing a cooperation...
Thai government launches nationwide media campaign to promote energy conservation
BANGKOK, Thailand – The government has assigned the Public Relations Department (PRD) to coordinate an energy conservation campaign across television, radio, and social media...
Thailand moves to stabilize Nam Hom coconut prices amid farmer concerns
BANGKOK, Thailand – Department of Business Development (DBD) officials have visited Samut Sakhon province to address falling prices of Thai aromatic coconuts, commonly known...