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Transport Ministry to expand boat service across Bangkok
BANGKOK, 20 July 2012 -The Ministry of Transport will begin its project to enhance the express boat service in Sansab canal, which will...
1st grade students in several areas receive tablet PC
BANGKOK, July 20 2012 – While first-grade pupils in many areas have received tablet computers, those in the eastern province of Kalasin will...
Thailand and Germany to tighten cooperation in farm exports, education and...
BANGKOK, 20 July 2012 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has expressed satisfaction over the results of her meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in...
Govt to host special event to promote power of women
BANGKOK, 19 July 2012 – The government is planning to organize a special event to promote women’s power and their productive roles in the...
Commemorative coins to mark Queen’s and Prince’s birthdays to be circulated
BANGKOK, 19 July 2012 - The Treasury Department has revealed that it had produced commemorative coins to mark Her Majesty the Queen’s 80th birthday...
Culture Ministry to celebrate Crown Prince’s 60th birthday
BANGKOK, 19 July 2012 – The Culture Ministry has announced that it will organize several activities to celebrate His Royal Highness Crown Prince Maha...
Defense Ministry affirmed illegal entry by Cambodians near the border
BANGKOK, 19 July 2012 -Defense Minister Air Chief Marshal Sukumpol Suwanatat has indicated that there is ample evidence of illegal encroachment by Cambodian villagers...
Suvarnabhumi Airport’s eastern runway back in service
BANGKOK, July 18 - Suvarnabhumi Airport's 870 metre eastern runway was returned to service Wednesday, according to representatives of Airports of Thailand (AoT) and...
Thailand, Myanmar leaders expected to ink key economic agreements
BANGKOK, July 19 - Thailand is ready to welcome Myanmar President Thein Sein during his official visit to the country July 22-24 with a...
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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,...