Tag: Bangkok
THB to move 29.75-30.10 THB/USD this week
BANGKOK, 22 August 2011 – Kasikorn Research Centre (KResearch) has estimated that the Thai baht this week (from 22 to 26 August 2011)...
Def minister ensures efficient military reshuffle
BANGKOK, 22 August 2011 – Defence Minister General Yuthasak Sasiprapa has confirmed that the upcoming annual military reshuffle will be made on knowledge,...
Abhisit: Red Shirt village only exacerbate social divides
BANGKOK, 22 August 2011 -Former Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said it would only encourage social divides to establish a village exclusively for Red...
Opposition concerned over govt’s econ policies
BANGKOK, 22 August 2011 – The opposition has expressed its concerns that economic policies of the new government will drive up the national...
Senators want explanation from gov on media intervention
BANGKOK, 22 August 2011-Senate Somchai Sawangkarn wants Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and related ministers to answer his questions concerning the government’s media intervention...
Def minister: Observers needed at disputed zone
BANGKOK, 22 August 2011 – Defence Minister General Yuthasak Sasiprapa has indicated that foreign observers are needed at the disputed Preah Vihear Temple...
Kowit worries at restive south
BANGKOK, 22 August 2011 – Deputy Prime Minister Police General Kowit Wattana has voiced no concerns over his task to take care of...
Rajabhat Uni to integrate budget and curriculum with local institutions
BANGKOK, 22 August 2011 – Education Minister Woravat Auapinyakul has tasked affiliates to Rajabhat University nationwide to integrate their teaching and learning management...
Public Health Ministry: Flu vaccines prepared
BANGKOK, 22 August 2011 – The Ministry of Public Health has prepared 2.5 million doses of vaccine against three strains of influenza for...
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Thailand approves ‘Lemon Law’ giving consumers stronger rights over defective products
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Cabinet has approved the long-awaited “Lemon Law,” a landmark consumer protection bill that would make sellers more accountable for defective...
No impact on tourism despite Russian advisory, says Thai Minister
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister of Tourism and Sports Surasak Phancharoenworakul has reaffirmed that Thailand remains a safe destination and is ready to warmly welcome...
Armed foreigner terrorizes Phuket street until veteran Thai fighter steps in
PHUKET, Thailand – A foreign man who allegedly roamed the streets of Phuket armed with a knife and an aluminum bar, threatening and chasing...
Pattaya businesses plead for action as homeless scare away tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – Concerns are growing among business owners and residents after large numbers of homeless individuals were once again found using Pattaya Beach...
Mystery surrounds fatal train strike near Pattaya as police probe man’s final moments
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 38-year-old man from Amnat Charoen province was killed after being struck by a freight train near Pattaya on Sunday night,...