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EC unconcerned over EU observers
BANGKOK, 14 June 2011 – The Election Commission (EC) has voiced no concern after the European Union (EU) announced that it would send...
Youth urged to take vocational studies to solve labour shortage
BANGKOK, 14 June 2011 – The Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) has suggested the government encourage more youngsters to take vocational studies as a...
Election watchdog considering EU officials to observe Thai election
BANGKOK, June 12 -- Thailand's Election Commission (EC) is considering a request by the European Union (EU) to send its officials to monitor a...
SET likely to rebound this week
BANGKOK, 13 June 2011 – Kasikorn Research Centre (KResearch) has projected that the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index is likely to rebound...
Labor Ministry urge workers not to fall for minimum wage rise...
BANGKOK, 13 June 2011 -Deputy Permanent Secretary for Labor Sunan Phothong said the minimum wage rise policy proposed by many political parties would...
Hotel price to be hiked by 10%
BANGKOK, 12 JUNE 2011 - Thai Hotels Association chairman Prakij Chin-amornpong disclosed that if the chaos in Thai politics had lessened, the hotel’s...
Princess Chulabhorn honored for efforts in scientific development
BANGKOK, 13 June 2011- Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn has become the 25th recipient of the Honorary Doctor’s Degree from the D. Mendeleev University...
PM: Thai FM will clarify on spy case to concerned agencies
BANGKOK, June 11 -- Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said Saturday that he had assigned Foreign Affairs Minister Kasit Piromya to clarify on the...
EC warns political poster vandalizing is a crime
BANGKOK, 13 June 2011 -Election Commission Secretary-General Sutthipol Thaweechaikarn has said it is against electoral law for anyone to try to intervene in any...
Poll: People are put off by political blame game
BANGKOK, 12 June 2011 - Suan Dusit Poll of Suan Dusit Rajabhat University revealed survey results the public shunned MP candidates who blamed one...
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Pattaya and eastern region to experience increased rainfall this weekend
The Meteorological Department reveals that Thailand will experience increased rainfall, with heavy to very heavy rain in some areas of the northeastern region, central...
Thai Foreign Minister makes official visit to Lao PDR
Maris Sangiampongsa, Minister of Foreign Affairs, made an official visit to Lao People's Democratic Republic to introduce himself after assuming office. The visit marks...
PM announces vision of ‘IGNITE Agriculture 2025’ to awaken power of Thai farmers
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, on Friday, outlined the vision and strategic guidelines to drive ‘IGNITE Thailand’ at the Santimaitri Building (Outer Wing), of the...
Escaped kangaroo found dead below Huai Chang Khian waterfall, 1.8 kilometers from Chiang Mai...
A female red kangaroo, which escaped from Chiang Mai Zoo on Wednesday, has been found dead in Doi Suthep-Pui National Park on Thursday afternoon.
The...
Finance Ministry proposes VAT amendment targeting online imported goods valued at less than 1,500...
The Ministry of Finance is set to propose an amendment to the Value Added Tax (VAT) law, maintaining the 7% rate, to the Cabinet...