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Women urged to take part in politics
BANGKOK, 4 September 2012 – The Election Commission (EC) has held a seminar, encouraging women to take part in politics in order to...
Thai Chamber of Commerce proposes 9 measures to tackle global economic...
BANGKOK, 5 September 2012 – The Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) has proposed a set of measures to cope with the impact of...
World Bank: 2011 flood world’s 4th costliest disaster
BANGKOK, 4 September 2012 – The Public Health Ministry has reported the damage caused by the 2011 flood, citing the World Bank ranked...
Pailin expects global oil price to be maintained at 110 dollars/barrel
BANGKOK, 4 September 2012 - PTT President and CEO Pailin Chuchottaworn, has said that although the global oil price is unpredictable; he believes...
UTCC urges govt to focus on border trade
BANGKOK, 4 September 2012 – The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) has urged the government to emphasize on border trade...
Thailand-South Africa strengthen economic partnership
BANGKOK, 4 September 2012 – South African Foreign Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane has invited Thai entrepreneurs to invest in infrastructure in South Africa, while...
Thailand wins second gold medal in Paralympic Games
BANGKOK, 5 September 2012- Thai boccia players last night won Thailand’s second gold medal at the Paralympic Games in London after beating China...
6th ASEAN Committee on Consumer Protection meeting commenced in Bangkok
BANGKOK, 5 September 2012 – The annual ASEAN Committee on Consumer Protection meeting has kicked off in Bangkok. PM’s Office Minister...
SRT suspended northern train service due to damages from heavy rain
BANGKOK, 5 September 2012 – The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has suspended parts of its services in the North in order to...
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Pattaya firefighters safely remove wasp nest at local school
PATTAYA, Thailand – Firefighters from Pattaya City Fire Station (Jomtien area) carried out a wasp nest removal operation at a local school on June...
Pattaya draws the line on encroachment along iconic beachfront
PATTAYA, Thailand – Persistent issues involving the encroachment of public space, obstructed pedestrian access, and the improper use of beachfront areas have prompted Pattaya...
Pattaya officials take hands-on approach to beachfront parking and safety
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has launched a coordinated operation with multiple government agencies to regulate parking along Pattaya Beach, aiming to improve public...
Laotian man killed after lift plunges in abandoned Pattaya building
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Laotian man was killed in a tragic accident after a lift reportedly plunged and crushed him inside an abandoned six-storey...
Thai surgeons introduce needle-free device for complex cancer operations
BANGKOK, Thailand – The National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Faculty of Medicine at Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, have introduced an advanced blood vessel...