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NESAC to brainstorm on wage and salary rise policy
BANGKOK, 4 September 2011 -National Economic and Social Advisory Council, NESAC will conduct a brainstorming session on the government’s 300 THB minimum wage policy...
40,000 people reportedly sick from dengue fever
BANGKOK, 4 September 2011 -MD Kamron Chaisiri, a Zone 14 public health inspector, warned the public of dengue fever outbreak in an interview given...
Thai-Australian army joint training boosts military profession
BANGKOK, 4 September 2011 - The Thai Army and Australian Army had joined hands to open a field training program called Chapel Gold 2011...
ABAC Poll: Corruption still the government’s weak point
BANGKOK, 4 September 2011 - A recent survey by ABAC Poll has found that Thai people still find corruption to be the government’s weakness....
Thai students win medals at 5th Intl Olympiad on Astronomy and...
BANGKOK, Sep 4 - Thai students win one silver, three bronze medals, and one honorary certificate at 5th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics...
PM holds meeting with governors of flood-hit provinces
BANGKOK, Sept 4 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will hold a meeting with governors of nine flood-stricken provinces on Sunday afternoon to listen to...
Many provinces along Chao Phraya River basin still hard hit by...
BANGKOK, Sept 3 -- Many provinces along Chao Phraya River basin were hard hit by flood as Singburi ordered closures of 16 schools in...
Suthep reaffirms no secret talks with Cambodia
BANGKOK, Sept 3 - Former deputy prime minister Suthep Thaugsuban on Saturday denied Cambodia's claims over alleged secret talks on overlapping oil and gas-rich...
PM chairs meeting to tackle floods, stresses integrated approach to solve...
BANGKOK, Sept 3 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday chaired a meeting of concerned agencies to tackle floods, stressing teamwork and an integrated...
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Thai woman lured by online romance ends up smuggling cocaine and heroin
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thai police have dismantled a Nigerian-led romance scam network accused of luring Thai women into drug-smuggling operations after promising love and...
Phuket residents demand action as police seize more racing motorcycles
PHUKET, Thailand – Police in Phuket have seized six modified motorcycles during a late-night operation targeting illegal street racing and noisy exhaust systems after...
Bring your own mat allowed as Pattaya targets illegal beach rentals
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials have carried out another round of enforcement on Pattaya Beach, cracking down on individuals illegally occupying public space...
Turkish man held in Hua Hin after 274-day visa overstay
HUA HIN, Thailand – A Turkish national has been arrested in Hua Hin after overstaying his visa by 274 days, Prachuap Khiri Khan Immigration...
Pattaya teen overjoyed as rescuers dive into rough night sea to retrieve lost phone
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 17-year-old boy expressed deep gratitude after Pattaya rescue volunteers braved heavy rain and dark sea conditions to retrieve his mobile...