Tag: Bangkok
Commerce Ministry: 2012 export to expand 15%
BANGKOK, 2 April 2012 - The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Commerce Ministry, has estimated that the export figure this year will...
FTI: Daily minimum wage hike add woes to SMEs
BANGKOK, April 1 - The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) criticised the government's implementation of minimum wage increase which took effect nationwide today,...
Honda targets 240,000 unit production after it resumes output
BANGKOK, April 1 – Honda Automobile (Thailand) Co., Ltd targets manufacturing 240,000 units this year after its plant in Ayutthaya resumed output on...
Fine arts dept to organize a Thai heritage conservation day exhibition
BANGKOK, 2 April 2012 - On the occasion of Thai Heritage Conservation Day, the Fine Arts Department is organizing an exhibition to show...
PM going to Songkhla to visit weekend bombing victims
BANGKOK, April 2 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will travel today to the southern province of Songkha to visit the victims of the...
City of Bangkok’s Earth Hour sees more power usage compared to...
BANGKOK, April 1 – Thailand’s capital city, joining the worldwide Earth Hour campaign helped cut power use by 1,528 megawatt and reduced CO2...
Insurgent group responsible for Yala, Hat Yai bombings: Yuthasak
BANGKOK, April 1 - Deputy Prime Minister Yuthasak Sasiprapa said on Sunday that Saturday's car bombs in Yala and Hat Yai might be...
Thai PM hails her Seoul visit as a successful trip
BANGKOK, March 31 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday said that her recent visit to South Korea was another successful trip,...
TAT Update: Explosion and fire at Hotel in Hat Yai
On Saturday, 31 March 2012, there was an explosion and fire at the Lee Gardens Plaza Hotel in Hat Yai, Songkhla province. According to...
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Pattaya officials remove benches from public footpath
PATTAYA, Thailand – City officials in Pattaya removed benches placed on a public footpath during a cleanup operation on June 23 as part of...
Elderly woman escapes South Pattaya house fire
PATTAYA, Thailand – A two-storey residential house was severely damaged after a fire broke out in central Pattaya on June 23. An elderly homeowner...
Poramet shares quality of life plans with Pattaya hotel sector in final election push
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya mayoral candidate No. 2, Poramet Ngampichet of the “We Love Pattaya” group, stepped up his campaign efforts in the final...
Wrong-way driving down as Sattahip Traffic Police step up enforcement
PATTAYA, Thailand – Traffic police in Sattahip have stepped up enforcement of road discipline, warning motorists against wrong-way driving and illegal stopping in restricted...
Sathahip Traffic Police fine truck driver after road spill on Sukhumvit Road
PATTAYA, Thailand – Traffic police in Sattahip ordered immediate action after a truck transporting used goods dropped sacks of cloth onto Sukhumvit Road near...