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Mars closest to Earth in 26 months
BANGKOK, 6 March 2012 - Mars made its closest approach to Earth in 26 months last night, attracting astronomers and people from all...
Government to consider revoking emergency decree in far South: Deputy PM
BANGKOK, March 5 - Deputy Prime Minister Gen Yuthasak Sasiprapa said the government is considering revoking the state of emergency imposed in the...
Bangkok’s Rattanakosin Island wins 2011 Asian Townscape Awards
BANGKOK, March 5 - The Thai capital won Japan's '2011 Asian Townscape Awards' for its old town Rattanakosin Island. ...
Don Mueang Airport resumes operation
BANGKOK, March 6 -- Don Mueang Airport has resumed full operation after Thailand's worst flooding in decades last year forced the airport to...
THAILAND SEES US$11.5 BILLION IN EARNINGS BY ATTAINING “WORLD-CLASS HEALTH PROVIDER”...
Bangkok, February 24, 2012 — The Thai government is aiming to develop Thailand into the status of a "World-Class Health Provider" by 2014, with...
Exporters urge PM to discuss Thai rice export with Japan
BANGKOK, 4 February 2012 – Honorary Chairman of the Thai Rice Exporters Association Chukiat Opaswong asks that the PM discuss the issue of...
ABAC poll: Thai less happy with rising cost of living
BANGKOK, 4 March 2012 – ABAC poll indicates that Thais are not as happy as they were before because of the rising cost...
Thai women are among powerful businesswomen in Asia
BANGKOK, 4 February 2012 – Three Thai businesswomen have been named in Forbe’s inaugural lists of Asia's 50 Power Businesswomen and 15 Women...
Tax revenue collection to reach target of 105 bil baht
BANGKOK, 4 February 2012 – The Customs Department is expected to achieve a tax revenue collection of 105 billion baht in 2012 as...
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Luxurious 1-Bedroom Condo for Rent – Laguna/Bangtao, Phuket
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High-floor condo with beautiful sea and lagoon views, located in the prestigious Laguna district – one of Phuket’s best areas for...
Tattoo artist accuses Russian tourist of groping her in Pattaya, CCTV captures incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 23-year-old tattoo artist filed a police complaint after alleging that a Russian tourist groped her outside her shop in Pattaya,...
Pattaya officials respond after couple sleeping outside shop scares off customers
PATTAYA, Thailand – Officers from Pattaya City Municipal Enforcement Department were called to inspect an area outside a local shop on March 13 after...
5-year-old boy’s ankle trapped in motorcycle wheel, rescuers rush to help near Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Rescue workers rushed to assist a five-year-old boy whose ankle became trapped in the wheel of a motorcycle along Sukhumvit Road...
Pickup swerves to avoid traffic cone, overturns and crashes into power pole, killing driver...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A man was killed after his pickup truck lost control and overturned before crashing into a roadside power pole along Sukhumvit...