Tag: Bangkok
Chevron to raise its gas production capacity
BANGKOK, 14 June 2011 – Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production Ltd expects its natural gas production would rise to 1.92 billion cubic feet...
Maejo Poll: Farmers unsure if they can rely on new govt
BANGKOK, 14 June 2011– The majority of farmers are not sure if a new government will be able to solve agricultural problems, according...
Democrat to hold 3 grand campaigns in Bangkok
BANGKOK, 14 June 2011 – The Democrat Party remains confident that it will win at least 27 MP seats in Bangkok despite a...
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...
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Thai Police go undercover as lion dancers, earn global praise for creative arrest
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Metropolitan Police Bureau has drawn international attention after officers cleverly disguised themselves as lion dancers to apprehend a wanted suspect.
Major...
Official emblem unveiled for 99th Birthday of Supreme Patriarch Somdet Phra Ariyavongsagatanana
BANGKOK, Thailand – The government has unveiled the official emblem commemorating the 99th Birthday Anniversary of His Holiness Somdet Phra Ariyavongsagatanana, the 20th Supreme...
Bank of Thailand moves to standardize and cut 15 banking fees as digital costs...
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Bank of Thailand (BOT) will standardize and reduce fees for 15 financial services to ease cost-of-living pressures on citizens and...
Full-force efforts launched to contain oil spill threatening Racha Islands off Phuket
PHUKET, Thailand – Thai authorities are racing to contain a significant oil spill threatening the Racha Islands, a premier tourism destination off Phuket, following...
Thai MFA urges nationals to leave Iran and Israel amid escalating Middle East tensions
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has issued an urgent advisory for Thai nationals residing in high-risk areas of the Middle...