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MOPH confident of the ability to prevent mutant bird flu
BANGKOK, 30 August 2011 – The Ministry of Public Health is confident that the existing preventive measures against bird flu will be able...
Edu Min sets aside 3 bn THB for free tablet PC...
BANGKOK, 30 August 2011 – The Ministry of Education has initially prepared a budget of 3 billion THB for the one tablet PC...
BMA to convene over homelessness problem
BANGKOK, 30 August 2011 – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is scheduled to hold a seminar to find solutions to the problem of...
Thailand could be at risk of food security in the future
BANGKOK, 30 August 2011 -MD Kraisit Tantisirin, President of the Nutrition Association of Thailand, said food security was a significant concern in the...
Heavy downpours and flashfloods expected in the Upper part and South...
BANGKOK, 30 August 2011 -The Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rains in the lower North, Central, East and Northeast while the South is...
PM: Govt to bring living cost down further
BANGKOK, 30 August 2011 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has promised that the government will try to bring living cost down after it has...
Bangchak reduces gasohol price by 60 satang/liter
BANGKOK, 29 August 2011 – Bangchak Petroleum Plc will reduce the prices of all types of gasohol by 60 satang per liter tomorrow...
Labour minister vows to press on with wage-salary hikes
BANGKOK, 29 August 2011 – Labour Minister Phadermchai Sasomsap has pledged that the government will proceed with the policies to increase the daily...
Thailand’s new foreign minister to visit ASEAN countries
BANGKOK, Aug 29 – Thailand’s new Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul will make a round of introductory visits to other members of the 10-nation...
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Pattaya vows ‘if we don’t protect it today there may be nothing left tomorrow’
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials, together with enforcement officers and special affairs staff, have continued operations along Pattaya Beach to tackle illegal occupation...
BoT confident in baht stability while Indonesia faces stronger currency pressure
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has confirmed that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) sees no need to call an emergency meeting,...
Sunshine, sea and even rainy June days Pattaya remains a retirement favorite
PATTAYA, Thailand – Despite rising living costs in many Western countries, Pattaya continues to attract retirees from around the world who are drawn by...
‘I live better here than in Germany’ Why Pattaya still attracts retirees worldwide
PATTAYA, Thailand – Along the shores of Jomtien Beach, a growing number of foreign retirees continue to enjoy a lifestyle that many say would...
Pattaya motorcycle race ends in fatal crash, rider thrown 100 meters
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night motorcycle crash on Sukhumvit Road in Pattaya left one rider dead and a 17-year-old seriously injured after a high-speed...