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UNESCAP: Populism pushes domestic food prices up by 5%
BANGKOK, 13 May 2012– A United Nations agency has estimated that food prices in Thailand will skyrocket by 5% this year as a...
Prices of consumer goods to be fixed for another 4 months
BANGKOK, 13 May 2012 – Major consumer goods distributors will be requested to peg prices of their products for 4 months. ...
PM’s Office Minister: School uniform prices rise only slightly
BANGKOK, 14 May 2012 – Prime Minister’s Office Minister Nalinee Taveesin has said that the school uniform prices have been adjusted only slightly...
First-car tax rebate program to see possible extension
BANGKOK, 14 May 2012 – The government is set to extend the tax privilege period for first-time car buyers, given only 20,000 applicants...
Thai PM visits Bahrain, Qatar to boost cooperation
BANGKOK, May 13 -- Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra would officially visit Bahrain and Qatar between May 13-16 to foster relations and seek...
Commerce Ministry to propose Cabinet add cooked meals into price control...
BANGKOK, May 13 – The Commerce Ministry will propose the Cabinet add cooked meals into the price control list on May 14, said...
DPM: Water retention areas to be determined by May
BANGKOK, 13 May 2012 – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Kittiratt Na Ranong has revealed that the Japan International Cooperation Agency...
Culture Ministry offers workshop for Hajj pilgrimage leaders
BANGKOK, 13 May 2012 – The Ministry of Culture has provided a workshop for leaders of Hajj religious pilgrims, to ensure they can better...
Hospitals ordered to provide treatment to patients in a non-discriminatory manner
BANGKOK, 13 May 2012 – Public and private hospitals are ordered to provide necessary medical attention to emergency patients in a non-discriminatory manner,...
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Dr Darin Phanthusak named among Thailand’s 50 most influential personalities
BANGKOK, Thailand – Dr Darin Phanthusak, Vice President of Tiffany’s Holding in Pattaya, has been recognised as one of Thailand’s 50 most influential personalities...
Melodies galore: Technical brilliance at Ben’s Theater, Jomtien
If someone were to organise a competition to find which composers created the most memorable melodies, one prize would surely go to the Austrian...
Holi brings a decade of traditional ‘Jap Kasai’ Thai massage to Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Discover a traditional Thai massage experience with an emphasis on clear information at Holi Health Massage Pattaya, where Jap Kasai has...
Pattaya authorities target nightlife venues over safety and foreign nominees
PATTAYA, Thailand – More than 50 officials from Banglamung District, Pattaya Police, Immigration and Tourist Police inspected three entertainment venues in Pattaya on the...
SUV driver claims he fell asleep before crash injuring eight at Pattaya junction
PATTAYA, Thailand – Eight people were injured after a black HAVAL H6 crashed into vehicles waiting at a red light at Phothisan intersection on...