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PM pledges to secure release of 2 detained Thai activists
BANGKOK, Sept 14 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Wednesday said she has not received official confirmation from Cambodia over the possible release...
Chalerm pledges no violation of law in govt’s anti-drug campaign
BANGKOK, Sept 15 - Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yoobamrung on Thursday promised that the Thai government's recently-launched campaign against narcotics will follow the...
Thai students win gold, silver medals at Earth Science Olympiad in...
BANGKOK, Sept 14 -- Thai students won one gold, three silver medals, and a number of special awards at the 5th International Earth Science...
Thai PM visits Cambodia to strengthen bilateral cooperation
BANGKOK, Sept 15 -- Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will leave Bangkok for the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh on an official one day...
Drug dealers caught in police sting operation
Police have arrested a 41 year old British national named Mr. George Wayne Howe at his room at M.B Apartment. This...
Village funds to receive 80 bn THB next year for easing...
BANGKOK, 13 September 2011– The Ministry of Finance is ready to allocate a total of 80 billion THB to village funds nationwide next year...
Cabinet approves 2.33-trillion-baht draft budget bill for 2012
BANGKOK, 14 September 2011 - The Cabinet this week approved the proposed expenditure of 2.33 trillion baht for fiscal 2012 and was considering a...
Cabinet extends emergency decree in Deep South until 19 Dec
BANGKOK, 13 September 2011 – The Cabinet has approved the extension of the emergency decree in the three southern border provinces for three more...
Lower Chao Phraya River expected to surge during 19-20 Sep
BANGKOK, 13 September 2011 – The Royal Irrigation Department has urged residents of the Lower Chao Phraya River Basin to keep their eyes on...
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Pattaya promotes creative economy through ‘Economics Board Game’ event for youth
PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet presided over the opening of the “Economics Board Game Tours SS2” event on April 25, highlighting the city’s...
Foreign tourist’s convenience store stunt triggers debate over public etiquette in Thailand
PATTAYA, Thailand – A viral video showing a foreign tourist filming content inside a 7-Eleven outlet in Thailand has triggered widespread debate online over...
Car slams into KFC at Bangkok petrol station, injuring six in sudden crash
BANGKOK, Thailand – A serious accident occurred on April 25 when a passenger car lost control and crashed into a KFC outlet inside a...
Public fury grows over wrong-way driving as Sattahip residents demand stricter enforcement
PATTAYA, Thailand – Public frustration is mounting in Sattahip as residents report persistent wrong-way driving across multiple roads and intersections, raising safety concerns and...
Why Pattaya Beach remains a carefully managed public space for safety and access
PATTAYA, Thailand – As Pattaya continues to grow as one of Thailand’s most visited coastal cities, a quieter issue is becoming more visible in...