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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Thailand targets cannabis traffickers with new 30,000-baht-per-kilo penalty
Thai Customs has introduced tougher fines for cannabis smuggling and export fraud in a bid to protect the country's international trade reputation.
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The world may change, but Pattaya’s biggest attraction remains the same
Rising costs and global uncertainty may affect travel decisions, but many visitors say Pattaya's friendly atmosphere and welcoming smiles remain its greatest attraction. (Photo...
Anutin meets Putin at ASEAN-Russia gala dinner in Kazan
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul met Russian President Vladimir Putin at a gala dinner in Kazan during the ASEAN-Russia summit commemorating 35 years of relations.
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