Tag: Bangkok
Bangchak to import oil products to replace fire-related losses
BANGKOK, July 9 -- Bangchak Petroleum plans to import 100 million litres of oil products per month to substitute for product losses from equipment...
Multinational call centre gang arrested
BANGKOK, July 6 - A multi-national call centre gang was arrested on Friday in the Thai capital, according to Thai immigration police. ...
AOT: West runway of Suvarnabhumi Airport now operational
BANGKOK, 8 July 2012 - The operator of Suvarnabhumi Airport has confirmed that the recently-repaired west runway has been reopened for service. ...
Labor Ministry to help match unemployed to jobs available
BANGKOK, 8 July 2012 – The Labor Minister has made known that the prime minister has urged the ministry to keep a close watch...
HM the King opened 5 royally-initiated irrigation projects
BANGKOK, 8 July 2012 - HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej has officially opened 5 royally-initiated irrigation projects amidst cheering crowds. His Majesty...
PM Yingluck: Eurozone debt crisis will not affect Thailand
BANGKOK, 7 July 2012 – The Prime Minister has assured the country that the Eurozone debt crisis will not have any serious impact on...
BoT warns Thai economy to keep an eye on possible hits...
BANGKOK, 7 July 2012 – The central bank has warned of possible hits that Thailand may encounter as the Eurozone debt crisis continues unresolved....
Commerce Ministry: Thailand & Côte d´Ivoire agree in USD145mil rice trade...
BANGKOK, 7 July 2012 – The Commerce Ministry has announced its success in its direct sales of rice to the government of Côte d'Ivoire,...
FDA encourages use of generic drugs
BANGKOK, July 7, 2012 – Dr. Pipat Yingseri, secretary-general of the Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says the government has a policy to...
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Security guards unable to stop driver before car enters campus pond
A Bangkok man was injured after driving his car into a university pond following a dispute with his mother over a condo rental. Police...
Dark clouds and showers sweep across Pattaya as rainy season conditions persist
Dark storm clouds gather over Pattaya Bay as seen from the top floor of a beachfront hotel on June 18, while scattered showers sweep...
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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