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Royally initiated projects to be opened today useful to half-a-million-rai farmland
BANGKOK, 7 July 2012 – The five royally-initiated irrigation projects to be officially opened by His Majesty the King today are of great benefits...
Thai shrimp exports drop 2.2%, impacted by eurozone debt crisis
BANGKOK, July 6 – Thai frozen shrimp exports in the first five months shrank 2.23% year-on-year, affected by the eurozone debt crisis, according to...
10th ASEM Finance Ministers’ Meeting
BANGKOK, 6 July 2012 – Finance Minister Kittirat Na Ranong has revealed that the Finance Ministry will be hosting the 10th Asia-Europe Finance Ministers’...
Finance Minister presides over Asian Development Forum
BANGKOK, 6 July 2012 -Kittirat Na Ranong, Minister of Finance delivered his speech in the 3rd Asian Development Forum “ODA & Green Growth in...
Travel business expert predicted Thai purchasing power to drop 30%
BANGKOK, 6 July 2012 – A travel business expert has predicted that the purchasing power of Thai consumers will soon drop significantly due to...
Economic expert forecasts Thai GDP at 5-5.5% due to Eurozone crisis...
BANGKOK, 6 July 2012 – A leading economic expert has predicted that the fallout from the Eurozone debt crisis and worries about local political...
Public Health Ministry orders 4 mil Tamiflu in case of bird...
BANGKOK, 6 July 2012 -The Ministry of Public Health has reaffirmed that no outbreak of avian flu has been detected in Thailand, but to...
Foreign ambassadors invited to listen to Thailand´s water management scheme
BANGKOK, 6 July 2012 -The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Science and Technology have invited foreign ambassadors in Thailand to listen...
Surapong to clarify NASA issue to Parliament
BANGKOK, 6 July 2012 -Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul is set to explain in detail the case covering NASA’s request to use U-tapao airbase for...
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Thai Cabinet approves tax break extension for school donations
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Cabinet has approved an extension of tax incentives for donations supporting education, allowing donors to claim double tax deductions or...
Bangkok crews work through night to fix road collapse
BANGKOK, Thailand – Authorities reopened Ladprao Road in eastern Bangkok early Wednesday after engineering teams rushed overnight to repair a sinkhole that disrupted traffic,...
Transfer dispute ends in fatal shooting at Kalasin Provincial Hall
KALASIN, Thailand – A military officer shot and killed his superior officer inside a provincial hall in northeastern Thailand on Wednesday, following a dispute...
Thailand eyes new economic opportunities at Russia Summit
KAZAN, Russia – Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul arrived in Kazan on Tuesday to attend a special ASEAN-Russia summit aimed at boosting economic ties,...
Iran says it was ordered out of US immediately after World Cup match
LOS ANGELES, USA – Iran’s national football team has complained of difficult travel restrictions and logistical challenges at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with...