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Yingluck declares 6 war-on-drugs stratagems
BANGKOK, 11 September 2011- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra presided over the national ‘War on Drugs’ agenda at the government house, addressing Deputy MP, Minister...
Pol. Gen. Priewpan Damapong vows to stem drug influx
BANGKOK, 11 September 2011 - The acting national police chief has expressed his readiness to stop the influx of drug into the country within...
Flood death toll rises, more heavy rain over Thailand
BANGKOK, Sept 11 - Thais are bracing for more heavy downpours following those which have already wreaked havoc in many provinces and left more...
PM to seek release of two Thai activists jailed in Cambodia
BANGKOK, Sept 10 - During her one day official visit to Phnom Penh on Thursday, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra plans to seek the release...
Agriculture Ministry to host Horti Asia 2012
BANGKOK, 8 September 2011 – Thailand is geared up as host to the Horti ASIA 2012, an exhibition on horticultural innovation of ASEAN region...
Rice pledging won’t favour particular groups: Commerce Minister
BANGKOK, Sept 8 - The Thai government's rice mortgage scheme will not be applied to pull rice prices higher in order to benefit the...
DTN suggests partial opening of labour market under AEC
BANGKOK, 8 September 2011 – The Department of Trade Negotiations (DTN) has suggested that the Ministry of Labour should firstly open free market only...
KTB running Tonkla Kwamdee project
BANGKOK, 8 September 2011 – The state-owned Krung Thai Bank (KTB), together with the public and the private sectors, has initiated a project entitled...
Flooding impacts consumer confidence in August
BANGKOK, Sept 8 - Thailand's Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) in August dropped to 73.8 from 74.4 in the previous month, the first decline in...
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Dr. Chula Sukmanop highlights EEC investment roadmap at BCCT multi-chamber event
PATTAYA, Thailand – In celebration of its 80th anniversary, the British Chamber of Commerce Thailand (BCCT) hosted the BCCT Multi-Chamber Insight & Connecting Eastern...
From island despair to second chance as Pattaya launches dramatic Koh Larn stray dog...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A coordinated rescue operation was carried out on March 3 to save a seriously ill stray dog from Koh Larn, drawing...
Drunk Indian jet ski rider plows into Russian tourist in Jomtien swim zone
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 65-year-old Russian tourist was injured after being struck by a jet ski allegedly driven by an intoxicated Indian man who...
Woman collapses on South Pattaya Road, swift action by city officers averts crisis
PATTAYA, Thailand – Quick-thinking municipal officers and Good Samaritans sprang into action after a Thai woman suddenly collapsed and began vomiting on South Pattaya...
Massive blaze engulfs wood warehouse in East Pattaya, six fire engines deployed
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night fire tore through a wood storage warehouse in east Pattaya, prompting a major emergency response with six fire engines...