Tag: Bangkok
Employment in Q4 grew by 0.9% despite flood
BANGKOK, 27 February 2012 – The Office of the National Economic and Social Development Board (NESDB) has disclosed that the employment rate during...
Land Transport Dept to adopt new method to control speeding passenger...
BANGKOK, Feb 26 – The Department of Land Transport will soon kickoff a new project to control speed limits of passenger vans, using...
One suspect detained in Sukhumvit blasts
BANGKOK, Feb 27 -- One Iranian suspect was detained on Sunday after police raided a rented room at Nasa Vegas Tower in eastern...
Bus operators call for fare rise
BANGKOK, 25 February 2012 - Passenger bus operators have urged the Transport Ministry to approve their fare increase request as the diesel price...
IMF predicts Thai economy to grow 5.5% in 2012
BANGKOK, 25 February 2012 - The IMF has released its 2012 economic growth forecast, which pegs Thailand’s GDP target at 5.5%. ...
North still gets cool morning, Northeast & South to see rains
BANGKOK, 25 February 2012 - The lower Northeast, the central region and the East are forecast to experience hot weather and scattered thundershowers...
Poll: Most people believe floods will come back
BANGKOK, 25 February 2012 - A recent opinion survey by the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA) has found that most people are...
Officials step up measures to tackle wildfire crisis in the North
BANGKOK, 25 February 2012 - The Natural Resources and Environment Ministry has stepped up measures to put an end to the wildfire crisis...
Police discover motorbike suspected to be in connection with Bangkok blasts
BANGKOK, 25 February 2012 - The police have identified a motorbike believed to be used by the suspects in the recent Bangkok explosions. ...
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Thailand sets 14 guidelines for Loy Krathong 2026 celebrations
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Ministry of Culture is working with 33 agencies to establish 14 guidelines for Loy Krathong 2026, covering cultural preservation, public...
Olympic gold medalist Somrak jailed in underage sex case after appeal ruling
KHON KAEN, Thailand – Former Olympic boxing gold medalist Somrak Khamsing was sentenced to one year and 12 months in prison without suspension by...
Thailand joins World Bank human capital project as 101st member
BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Prof. Dr. Yodchanan Wongsawat announced Thailand's entry into the...
North Pattaya road resurfacing at Dolphin Roundabout
PATTAYA, Thailand – Road resurfacing was carried out at the Dolphin Roundabout in North Pattaya on October 19, with crews laying fresh asphalt to...
Pattaya rain and flooding, check live CCTV before hitting the road
PATTAYA, Thailand – Heavy rain, flooded roads and traffic jams can make getting around Pattaya difficult. Motorists can check real-time CCTV traffic cameras before...