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Consumer confidence hits 9-month high in June
BANGKOK, July 4 - Thailand’s Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) in June rose to 78.6 from 72.6 last October, marking its highest level in nine...
Economic ministers adopt measures to cope with Europe’s debt crisis
BANGKOK, July 4 – Thailand’s economic ministers, meeting Wednesday, agreed to prepare six measures to cope with possible adverse impacts from the eurozone debt...
Cabinet gives nod to project similar to NASA’s
BANGKOK, 4 July 2012 - The Cabinet has approved a primary study of cloud formation that affects the weather in Thailand after it rejected...
ICT Minister attends disaster reduction conference in Japan
BANGKOK, 4 July 2012 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Minister Group Captain Anudith Nakornthap has attended a ministerial conference in Japan to exchange...
Public Health ministry ramps up bird flu precautions
BANGKOK, 4 July 2012 - Following a recent outbreak of bird flu in China, the Ministry of Public Health is today ramping up further...
Transport Ministry to resume Bangsue-Rangsit Red Line electric train construction
BANGKOK, 4 July 2012 – The Transport Ministry is set to resume the construction of the suburban section of the Red Line electric train...
Temporary Bangchak refinery shutdown will not disrupt oil production: Energy Minister
BANGKOK, July 4 -- Energy Minister Arak Chonlatanon assured the public that the forced closure of Bangchak refinery for 30 days after fire early...
Officials find traces of toxic substances at oil refinery´s blast site
BANGKOK, 4 July 2012 – The Department of Pollution Control (DPC) revealed that initial tests conducted at the site of this morning’s explosion found...
Shell, Caltex and Esso up pump prices today
BANGKOK, 4 July 2012 – Petrol station operators Shell, Caltex and Esso have announced a fuel price hike for all grades of retail petrol...
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Digital nomads in Pattaya, the fine line between freedom and legality
PATTAYA, Thailand - Pattaya has evolved. No longer just a coastal retreat, it has transformed into a vibrant global headquarters for the "borderless" workforce....
AI system helps Pattaya tourist police arrest wanted woman at Bali Hai Pier
PATTAYA, Thailand – Tourist police in Pattaya continue to expand the use of artificial intelligence technology to track wanted suspects in key tourist areas,...
Shirtless driver climbs median in Pattaya, admits drug use after late-night crash
PATTAYA, Thailand – A man believed to be intoxicated crashed his car onto a road median in Pattaya late on April 22 before being...
Pattaya pushes ‘Old Town Naklua’ vision to revive fishing heritage and create new EEC...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya is moving forward with its “Old Town Naklua” vision, aiming to transform the historic fishing community into a new tourism...
Drunk Chinese tourist accused of groping women, bloodied in clash with Pattaya club guards
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Chinese tourist was taken into custody after allegedly groping two young women and clashing with security guards at a nightclub...