Tag: Bangkok
Cabinet nods to compensation for palm oil imports
BANGKOK, 30 July 2012 - The Cabinet has agreed to spend 24 million-baht emergency budget to import 10,000 tons of palm oil and...
Cabinet approves extension of first-car tax rebate
BANGKOK, 30 July 2012 - The Cabinet today agreed to extend the tax rebate measure for first-time car buyers until the end of...
Finance Ministry confident Thai economy will grow despite risks
BANGKOK, 30 July 2012 -Ms. Kulaya Tantitemit, Senior Expert on Macroeconomic Policy, Bureau of Macroeconomic Policy, Fiscal Policy Office, the Ministry of Finance...
Transport Ministry expects Suvarnabhumi to be overcrowded in 4 years
BANGKOK, 30 July 2012 – The Transport Ministry is finding ways to solve the anticipated overcrowding problem at Suvarnabhumi Airport, citing the airport...
Finance Ministry striving to solve informal debt problem
BANGKOK, 30 July 2012 – The Finance Ministry is currently conducting a research on various methods to fix the problem of informal debt...
Poll: People interested in product, energy price news the most
BANGKOK, 30 July 2012 – According to a poll, most people are most interested in news related to consumer product and energy prices,...
DSI to look into illegal chemical waste dump in Chachoengsao
BANGKOK, 30 July 2012 - The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has announced that it will treat the chemical waste disposal in Chachoengsao...
PM expresses concerns over southern violence
BANGKOK, 30 July 2012 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has expressed her worries over the recent attack on Thai soldiers in the Deep...
BMA: HFMD situation likely to improve next month
BANGKOK, 30 July 2012 – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has revealed that the spread of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is...
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Pattaya defies uncertainty, tourists stream to Koh Larn in droves
PATTAYA, Thailand – A steady stream of Thai and international tourists filled Bali Hai Pier this week, forming long lines as they made their...
Tourist found passed out on Pattaya mall steps, officials step in
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers responded to a public request for assistance after a foreign woman, believed to be heavily intoxicated, was found...
Pattaya businesses fear revenue drop as tensions impact Middle Eastern and European markets
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya tourism operators are voicing growing concern over the escalating conflict in the Middle East, warning that the situation is already...
Horror fall in Pattaya as woman impaled on iron fence while picking mangoes
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 50-year-old woman was seriously injured after falling from a mango tree and becoming impaled on a sharp iron fence at...
Three British men remanded in Pattaya Court over 2-million-baht safe robbery, deny mafia links
PATTAYA, Thailand – Three British nationals have been remanded in custody at the Pattaya Provincial Court after their arrest in connection with a masked...