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Deputy PM Chalerm says negotiations work best to solve southern insurgency
BANGKOK, 8 August 2012 - Deputy Prime Minister Police Captain Chalerm Yubumrung has indicated that the southern unrest would be best resolved via...
Reforestation project launched in honor of HM the Queen
Bangkok, 8 August 2012 – A reforestation project has been launched to honor Her Majesty the Queen. The project is aimed at planting...
“Faith of Lumbini” project held in honor of the King and...
BANGKOK, 8 August 2012 – A group of Thai people is launching a project to develop Lumbini, the site where the Lord Buddha...
Energy committee lowered gasohol-diesel sales contribution to Oil Fund
BANGKOK, 8 August 2012 – The country’s energy committee has decided to collect less contribution from local gasohol and diesel sales to help shoulder...
Thailand planned new state-sponsored investment stimulus programs
BANGKOK, 8 August 2012 – Thailand is set to implement more investment stimulus programs to pave ways for the development of the country. ...
Cabinet extends 7% VAT collection by 2 more years
BANGKOK, 8 August 2012 – The Cabinet has decided to postpone the planned increase in the country’s Value-Added Tax (VAT) rate by a few...
Queen says mothers are like sculptors molding children with careful hands
BANGKOK, 8 August 2012 - Her Majesty Queen Sirikit has granted the 2012 Mother’s Day slogan emphasizing tender efforts and attention a mother...
Top envoys voice opinions on Thailand’s stance in world arena
BANGKOK, Aug 7 - Thai ambassadors spoke their views on the country's stance in the world arena, following the ongoing Meeting of Thai...
No curfew in Thailand’s restive South: PM
BANGKOK, Aug 7 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Tuesday reaffirmed that she does not plan to impose a curfew to deter violence...
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Mystery body washes ashore at Navy Beach in Sattahip, foul play not ruled out
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police and naval authorities are investigating after the body of an unidentified man was discovered washed ashore at Toei Ngam Beach...
Pattaya firefighters contain grass fire near Thapprasit Soi 17 before it spreads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Firefighters from the Pattaya City Fire Station (Jomtien Division) responded to a grass fire late at night in the Thapprasit Soi...
Pattaya Beach seizes illegal rentals, fines operators, restores public space
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal enforcement officers, working together with special affairs officials, have carried out a continued inspection and enforcement operation along Pattaya...
Pattaya Soi 6 walkways reclaimed after obstruction removal operation
PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal enforcement officers in Pattaya have carried out a clean-up operation in Soi 6 and Soi 6/1, removing carts, containers, and...
Fire breaks out at scrap storage home in Pattaya’s Khao Talo Soi 3
PATTAYA, Thailand – A fire broke out at a house used for storing old items in Soi Khao Talo 3, East Pattaya, prompting an...