Tag: Bangkok
DLT to launch free car checkup before Songkran holiday
BANGKOK, 10 March 2012 - The Department of Land Transport (DLT) will launch a free car checkup campaign on Monday as part of...
Women’s role rules Govt talk show
BANGKOK, 10 March 2012 – The government is poised to strengthen women’s role in society with its Thai Women Empowerment Fund in an...
Oil exploration begins at Taweewattana District
BANGKOK, 10 March 2012 - Oil drilling at Taweewattana District has now begun following the confirmation of environmental safety by the Mineral Fuels...
Thunderstorms forecast for North, Northeast, Central and East
BANGKOK, 10 March 2012 – The Meteorological Department has forecast a high pressure area from South China to cover Northeastern Thailand and the...
Agriculture Ministry gears up for global climate change
BANGKOK, 9 March 2012 – The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives is currently gearing itself up with an action plan to handle possible...
Transport Ministry expects Suvarnabhumi Airport Hotel to gross more than THB700mil...
BANGKOK, 9 March 2012 - The Transport Minister is hopeful that the Suvarnabhumi Airport Hotel will enjoy sizable revenue in 2012, based on...
Dept of Employment to implement IT in matching labors with jobs
BANGKOK, 9 March 2012 - The Department of Employment is set to make use of information technology in its upcoming job fair, in...
Bangchak Petroleum starts 2nd solar power project next month
BANGKOK, March 7 - Bangchak Solar Energy Company, a Bangchak Petroleum subsidiary, will begin the second phase of its solar power project at...
27,000 women receives medical care as result of violence against women...
BANGKOK, 9 March 2012 - The Friends of Women Foundation has revealed that up to 27,000 women received medical treatment as a result...
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You rent we seize as Pattaya keeps fighting beach encroachers
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials have once again descended on Pattaya Beach to confiscate chairs and mats from operators accused of turning public...
Pattaya has more bars than tourists as owners calculate every baht
PATTAYA, Thailand – The lights are still on, the music is still playing, and staff still wait outside inviting passersby to come in. But...
Pattaya turns desperate for tourists as businesses fight for every customer
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya’s tourist streets are showing a more competitive and at times chaotic side as businesses fight to attract dwindling walk-in customers,...
DSI exposes massive Forex scam network in multi-billion baht probe
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation (DSI) on Friday announced major developments in a massive Forex fraud investigation, revealing financial links to...
Thailand’s economy holds firm as credit rating confirmed and competitiveness rises
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s economic confidence has received positive signals following an affirmation of its sovereign credit rating by S&P Global Ratings and a...