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House committee assured: Ayutthaya industrial estate will stay dry
BANGKOK, Sept 4 - A House committee on disaster relief has shown confidence that an industrial estate in Ayutthaya province, 76 km north...
PTTEP joins TOTAL, JX NOEX for Myanmar oil & gas exploration
BANGKOK, Sept 4 – Thailand's state-owned energy exploration firm joins French and Japanese companies to search for gas and oil resources in Myanmar....
Govt told to boost Thai economy
BANGKOK, Sept 4 – The Thai Chamber of Commerce (TCC) has urged the government to map out economic stimulation strategy in light of...
Southern Islamic school’s assets seized
BANGKOK, Sept 4 – The Thai government's Anti-Money Laundering Office (AMLO) has seized the assets of an Islamic religious (pondok) school in Narathiwat...
PM may discuss South with Malaysian counterpart at APEC
BANGKOK, Sept 3 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Monday she will possibly raise the issue of Thailand’s southern violence during talks with...
PM orders CCTVs to monitor flood Bangkok flood testing
BANGKOK, Sept 3 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Monday ordered closed circuit television monitors (CCTVs) installed to monitor flood testing for Bangkok...
Commerce Ministry certain Thai jewellery exports will grow 6%
BANGKOK, Aug 31 – Thailand’s Ministry of Commerce believes the country’s jewellery and accessories exports will grow six per cent throughout this year,...
BoT: Thai economy hit by global economic slowdown in July
BANGKOK, 1 September 2012 – The Thai central bank has reported that the global economic slowdown has affected Thailand considerably in July. ...
Energy Ministry asks oil business operators to keep diesel under THB30/L
BANGKOK, 30 August 2012 - The Energy Ministry is pleading with oil business operators to help keep local diesel prices under the 30-baht-per-liter. ...
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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...