Tag: Bangkok
DEP: TBF 2011 to push exports up
BANGKOK, 23 June 2011 – The Department of Export Promotion (DEP) of the Commerce Ministry is confident that the currenly arranged Thailand’s Best...
1.8 mn cars to be produced in 2011
BANGKOK, 23 June 2011 – Vehicle production in Thailand this year is expected to achieve the previous target of 1.8 million units while...
Energy expert backs energy price restructuring
BANGKOK, 23 June 2011 – Energy expert Manoon Siriwan has supported the Ministry of Energy's move to restructure energy prices to reflect the...
City dwellers at mental health risk
BANGKOK, 23 June 2011 – The Department of Mental Health has reported that the mental health condition of Bangkok people has been in...
Thailand to host IPhO 2011 during 10-18 Jul
BANGKOK, 23 June 2011 – Thailand has voiced its readiness to host the 42nd International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) scheduled from 10 to 18 July...
No scarlet fever outbreak in Thailand
BANGKOK, 23 June 2011 -Spokesperson of the Department of Disease Control Dr. Rungrueng Kitphati said no report of death related to scarlet fever...
Five Iranians detained in separate ‘ice’ smuggling cases at airport
BANGKOK, June 23 – Thai police arrested five Iranian nationals in three separate drug smuggling cases with about 5.8 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine,...
DEP aims 3% rise for Thai exports to Africa
BANGKOK, 21 June 2011 -The Department of Export Promotion (DEP) is determined to increase export volumes in Africa particularly with farm products, food...
Apr 2011 public debt stands at 41.03% of GDP
BANGKOK, 21 June 2011 – The Public Debt Management Office (PDMO) has reported that the national public debt as of 30 April 2011...
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Pattaya firefighters safely remove wasp nest at local school
PATTAYA, Thailand – Firefighters from Pattaya City Fire Station (Jomtien area) carried out a wasp nest removal operation at a local school on June...
Pattaya draws the line on encroachment along iconic beachfront
PATTAYA, Thailand – Persistent issues involving the encroachment of public space, obstructed pedestrian access, and the improper use of beachfront areas have prompted Pattaya...
Pattaya officials take hands-on approach to beachfront parking and safety
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has launched a coordinated operation with multiple government agencies to regulate parking along Pattaya Beach, aiming to improve public...
Laotian man killed after lift plunges in abandoned Pattaya building
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Laotian man was killed in a tragic accident after a lift reportedly plunged and crushed him inside an abandoned six-storey...
Thai surgeons introduce needle-free device for complex cancer operations
BANGKOK, Thailand – The National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Faculty of Medicine at Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, have introduced an advanced blood vessel...