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Toyota temporarily suspends production in Thailand
BANGKOK, Oct 12 - Toyota, Japan's biggest automaker, announced on Wednesday that production at its three plants in Thailand has temporarily halted until Oct...
Flooding threatens major industrial estate in Ayutthaya; evacuation ordered
BANGKOK, Oct 12 - The Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand (IEAT) on Wednesday ordered the evacuation of all workers in the Ayutthaya Hi-Tech Industrial...
Thailand losing Bt75-113 billion in countrywide flooding
BANGKOK, Oct 12 – Thailand could lose Bt75-113 billion from its gross domestic product (GDP) in countrywide flooding, according to Kasikorn Research Centre (KRC)....
PM: Many provinces may be under water for two months
BANGKOK, Oct 12 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said on Wednesday that the floods which hit many provinces in north, northeastern and central regions...
Govt diverting water to sea to tackle flood in central provinces
BANGKOK, Oct 13 – Thailand’s National Flood Relief Centre on Thursday is to expedite water drainage through canals to the main rivers in the...
THAI Launches Direct Flights to Brussels
Pandit Chanapai, Executive Vice President, Commercial Department of Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) chaired the press conference that officially launches THAI’s newest...
Suvarnabhumi Airport contingency plan in place
BANGKOK, Oct 11 – Thailand's Suvarnabhumi Airport is well-prepared for any emergency with flood-protection measures and its contingency plan is operational to cope with...
Thai exports in Q4 projected to shrink by 1.4% due to...
BANGKOK, Oct 11 -- Thailand’s export growth in the fourth quarter is likely to drop by 1.4 per cent to 17.8 per cent from...
Pathum Thani urgently repairing damaged dykes; ruptures threaten Bangkok suburb
PATHUM THANI, Oct 11 – Pathum Thani is racing against time and the tide to fix another two dykes damaged by floodwaters Monday night...
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Their Majesties lead grand centennial tribute to King Vajiravudh at Lumphini Park in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Thailand – Their Majesties the King and Queen presided over a commemorative ceremony at Lumpini Park marking the centennial of the passing of...
Village head accused of brutal vigilante punishment in Phatthalung, victim tied to tree and...
PHATTHALUNG, Thailand – A village headman in southern Thailand is facing serious allegations after reportedly abducting and assaulting a 28-year-old man, tying him to...
Thailand, China step up media cooperation with AI and content exchange push
BEILING, China – Director-General of the Public Relations Department (PRD) Sudruetai Lertkasem met with Zhang Hui, Deputy Director of the Asia–Africa Center of China...
Thailand, China media ties deepen as PRD and Xinhua push for tech-driven cooperation
BEIJING, China – People’s Republic of China, Sudruetai Lertkasem, Director-General of the Government Public Relations Department (PRD), together with her delegation, met with Fu...
Thai virologist warns of Hepatitis A outbreak in eastern region, urges caution over raw...
BANGKOK, Thailand – A leading Thai virologist has raised concerns over a growing outbreak of Hepatitis A in eastern Thailand, warning that younger populations...