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BMA giving free vegetarian food to people at BTS station
BANGKOK, 28 September 2011 -Deputy Bangkok Governor Theerachon Manomaipiboon said the Office of Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and the BTS Group Holding Plc Co....
Appeals Court postpones BBC case ruling
BANGKOK, 28 September 2011 - The Criminal Court has postponed the Appeals Court’s ruling of the embezzlement case against the three bankers of defunct...
Royal Irrigation Dept. claims Hai Tang storm is abating
BANGKOK, 28 September 2011 - According to the Royal Irrigation Department, the Hai Tang storm is set to ease, thus stabilizing water levels. ...
Suvarnabhumi Airport launched its first airport TV programs to boost tourism
BANGKOK, 27 September 2011 -In its first ever television program, the Airport of Thailand (AoT) has unofficially launched its own channel produced by World...
Thailand set to become Asian film hub
BANGKOK, 27 September 2011 -The Ministry of Cultures is drafting a strategic plan to transform Thailand into Asia’s hub of Asian films. ...
Farmers demand Govt’s help under income guarantee scheme
BANGKOK, 27 September 2011 – Representatives of rice farmers have gathered to call for the Opposition to help ensure the Government’s financial assistance in...
Commerce Ministry: Thai economy still strong despite impact from the US...
BANGKOK, 27 September 2011 -Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Kittirat Na Ranong said he was confident that Asian economy was strong despite economic...
PM: Improvement of community economy for a sustainable prosperity
BANGKOK, 27 September 2011 -Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra admitted that the global economy had sent the Thai stock market plunging to the lowest level...
Northeast, East and South to brace for Storm Haitang
BANGKOK, 27 September 2011- The Meteorological Department has warned 24 provinces in the northeastern, eastern and southern regions to brace for tropical storm Haitang...
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Afternoon alcohol ban ends in Thailand, critics warn of dangerous spillover
PATTAYA, Thailand – Academics and public health observers have raised concerns following the Royal Gazette announcement on May 28 allowing expanded alcohol sales hours...
Mystery body washes ashore at Navy Beach in Sattahip, foul play not ruled out
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police and naval authorities are investigating after the body of an unidentified man was discovered washed ashore at Toei Ngam Beach...
Pattaya firefighters contain grass fire near Thapprasit Soi 17 before it spreads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Firefighters from the Pattaya City Fire Station (Jomtien Division) responded to a grass fire late at night in the Thapprasit Soi...
Pattaya Beach seizes illegal rentals, fines operators, restores public space
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal enforcement officers, working together with special affairs officials, have carried out a continued inspection and enforcement operation along Pattaya...
Pattaya Soi 6 walkways reclaimed after obstruction removal operation
PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal enforcement officers in Pattaya have carried out a clean-up operation in Soi 6 and Soi 6/1, removing carts, containers, and...