Tag: Bangkok
February Consumer confidence index rises to five-month high
BANGKOK, March 2 – Thailand’s Consumer Confidence Index rose in February to its highest level in five months following positive public sentiment, however...
Thai rice exports drop during first two months of 2012
BANGKOK, March 2 – Thai rice shipments in January through Feb 23 were recorded at 465,000 tonnes, a 41 per cent drop year-on-year,...
BOI launches roadshow to boost investor confidence
BANGKOK, March 2 - Thailand's Board of Investment (BOI) has launched a roadshow campaign, starting in Japan, to boost foreign investors' confidence along...
Govt instructed serious punishment on forest burning
BANGKOK, 4 March 2012 - The government has instructed authorities to take harsh legal action against those responsible for the continued forest fire...
Fico Building closed off for inspection
BANGKOK, 5 March 2012 – After fire ravaged the Fico Building on Asok Road last Saturday, the building has now been sealed off;...
EGAT confident of efficient water management plan for dams
BANGKOK, 5 March 2012 - The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) is confident that the water management plans for the Bhumibol and...
Sheet pile installation to prevent flood in Bang Chan Industrial Estate
BANGKOK, 5 March 2012 – The Engineering Institute of Thailand Under H.M. the King’s Patronage (EIT) has recommended that sheet piles should be...
Thai Customs Dept joins anti-drug operation to quell drug smuggling at...
CHIANG RAI, March 4 – Thai Customs Department was ready to cooperate with relevant government agencies in efforts to suppress illicit drug smuggling...
Leading online travel company expands to Thailand
BANGKOK, 29 February 2012 – A world’s leading online travel agency is eying growth potential in Thailand’s online travel market by launching its...
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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...
Pattaya clears Jomtien footpaths of overgrown branches and rubbish
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City Hall teams inspected Jomtien Second Road near the entrance to Soi Jomtien 7, checking for homeless people, trimming tree...
Pattaya roadworks draw complaints over uneven asphalt and low drainage grilles
PATTAYA, Thailand – Motorists have complained about newly completed roadworks linking Soi 4 and Soi 5 with Second Road in Pattaya, where uneven asphalt...
Pattaya Mayor meets Region 2 police chief to discuss CCTV, traffic and flooding
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Mayor Poramet Ngampichet met the newly appointed Provincial Police Region 2 chief, Pol Lt Gen Wasan Techa-akkharakasem, on October 20...