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ICT to make free wifi service available at 200,000 more spots...
BANGKOK, 4 August 2012 – The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is set to make its free wifi service more widely...
EPPO invites applications for biogas production
BANGKOK, 5 August 2012 - Mr. Suthep Liumsirijarern, Director-General of the Energy Policy and Planning Office (EPPO), Ministry of Energy, revealed that his...
EGAT believes AEC is an opportunity for Thailand to access new...
BANGKOK, 5 August 2012 - Mr. Suthep Chimklai, Assistant Governor of Planning of the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, or EGAT, spoke on...
Thailand’s 2012 economic growth projection drops to 5.7% from previously forecast...
BANGKOK, Aug 3 – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) lowered its projection for the country’s economic performance this year to 5.7 per cent...
Thailand’s Consumer Confidence Index on present economy increases for 8th consecutive...
BANGKOK, Aug 3 - Thailand's Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) ‘on the present economy’ has increased for the 8th consecutive month from 56.8 in...
PM Yingluck due to join UN General Assembly in late September
BANGKOK, 4 August 2012 – The Prime Minister has responded to the invitation of UNICEF to attend the annual UN General Assembly in...
Prime Minister opens NOWT charity walk, talks women´s roles
BANGKOK, 5 July 2012 - Ms. Benjamas Rujiwong, vice-chairperson of the the National Outstanding Thai Women Association (NOWT), activities division, made known that...
BMA confirms no case of rabies virus spread from pet rabbits...
BANGKOK, 5 August 2012 – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has confirmed that there has been no spread of rabies virus from pet...
ICT infrastructure to be available nationwide in 5 years
BANGKOK, Aug 4- Thailand’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Ministry was set to make the ICT infrastructure accessible to Thai people across the...
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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,...