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Gold prices continue rising to hit new record high
BANGKOK, Aug 22- Thailand's Gold Traders Association announced a Bt300 adjustment of gold prices at local market for the second time on Monday....
Thailand’s 2011 overall economic growth revised downward to 3.5-4%: NESDB
BANGKOK, Aug 22 – The Thai economy is expected to expand by 3.5-4 per cent in 2011, lower than the 3.5-4.5 per cent...
Thai Embassy: No Thais affected by terrorist attack in Eilat
BANGKOK, 23 August 2011 – The Thai Embassy in Israel has confirmed that no Thais were injured or killed in the recent shooting...
EC gives red card to Boonjong, awaits Court’s verdict
BANGKOK, 23 August 2011 – The Election Commission (EC) has issued a red card against former Deputy Interior Minister Boonjong Wongtrairat for electoral...
Yingluck promises to create a strong foundation for Thai economy, society...
BANGKOK, 23 August 2011 - During the delivery of the government’s policy statement, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said she would create a strong...
Free swine flu vaccinations for high risk groups
BANGKOK, 23 August 2011 -Public Health Minister Mr. Wittaya Buranasiri said 2.5 million doses of swine flu vaccines would be injected for the...
Former Army Chief: No military coup if the country remains peaceful
BANGKOK, 23 August 2011 -Former Army Commander General Chetta Thanajaro said the new government had the intention to work for Thailand and asked...
Multicolored shirt group called for examination of government s policy
BANGKOK, 23 August 2011 -The multi-colored shirt people have submitted a petition to the Speaker of the House of Representatives to examine Pheu...
PM unruffled by policy debate
BANGKOK, 23 August 2011 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has confirmed her readiness to elucidate the government’s policy statement to Parliament as she...
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Pattaya defies uncertainty, tourists stream to Koh Larn in droves
PATTAYA, Thailand – A steady stream of Thai and international tourists filled Bali Hai Pier this week, forming long lines as they made their...
Tourist found passed out on Pattaya mall steps, officials step in
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers responded to a public request for assistance after a foreign woman, believed to be heavily intoxicated, was found...
Pattaya businesses fear revenue drop as tensions impact Middle Eastern and European markets
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya tourism operators are voicing growing concern over the escalating conflict in the Middle East, warning that the situation is already...
Horror fall in Pattaya as woman impaled on iron fence while picking mangoes
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 50-year-old woman was seriously injured after falling from a mango tree and becoming impaled on a sharp iron fence at...
Three British men remanded in Pattaya Court over 2-million-baht safe robbery, deny mafia links
PATTAYA, Thailand – Three British nationals have been remanded in custody at the Pattaya Provincial Court after their arrest in connection with a masked...