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Bangchan Industrial Estate braces for flood after upstream sluice gate damage
BANGKOK, Nov 2 - The Bangchan Industrial Estate is prepared to handle incoming floodwater, which started to rise from underground drains and sewers there...
Recruitment center opened in Ayutthaya by Amata Corp. 20,000 vacancies on...
BANGKOK, 31 October 2011 – Due to the flood crisis which has hit a lot of industrial factories in central Thailand, Mr Viboon Kromadit,...
BoT: Economy slows down in Sep due to global slump, domestic...
BANGKOK, 31 October 2011 – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has revealed an economic slowdown in September, particularly in the industrial, agricultural, tourism and...
Myanmar people cross border to hoard essential goods
BANGKOK, 31 October 2011 – The atmosphere at the business areas along Ranong-Ko Song border is bustling with Myanmar people from Ko Song province...
Special Report: 10 healthcare tips during flooding period
Dr Malinee Sukvechvorakij, Deputy Governor of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) said Bangkok Health Department has summarized flood victims's health conditions and healthcare problems....
Evacuation centers provided for the disabled
BANGKOK, 31 October 2011 – Mr Sumet Ponkacha, Coordinator of the Flood Relief Center for People with Disabilities and Their Families under the auspices...
Flood overflows into Kaset intersection, causing heavy traffic jam
BANGKOK, Nov 1 -- Floodwaters at Kasetsart University in Bang Khen has overflowed to flood Kaset intersection, causing a heavy traffic jam in the...
PM approves raising Klong Sam Wa sluice gate to one metre...
BANGKOK, Oct 31 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra gave her approval to raise the Klong Sam Wa sluice gate to one metre as requested...
PM: Post-flood rehabilitation could take 3 months at earliest
BANGKOK, Oct 31 – Post-flood rehabilitation could take at least three months with an estimated budget of Bt80 billion, plus loans of over Bt300...
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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...