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Thai shrimp exports affected by new EU system
BANGKOK, June 29 - The Thai shrimp export will be impacted by the European Union (EU) generalised system of preferences (GSP), according to Somsak...
Govt satisfied with progress in drug clampdown along border
BANGKOK, 30 June 2012 – The government has been content with its drug clampdown policy during the past 10 months. ...
Government to cooperate with China, Myanmar in drug suppression
BANGKOK, 30 June 2012 – The government has confirmed that it is ready to eradicate narcotics. It has set goals to coordinate with...
Labor Ministry sets up legal taskforce to tackle human-trafficking
BANGKOK, 30 June 2012 – The Labor Ministry is stepping up its efforts to tackle the problem of human trafficking. ...
Sultan of Brunei officially visits Thailand
BANGKOK, June 29 - His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, is paying an official...
Thailand, Cambodia agree to jointly remove landmines at Prea Vihear
BANGKOK, June 29 -- Thailand and Cambodia agreed at the second meeting of their Joint Working Group (JWG) in Phnom Penh to jointly...
PM requires joint Parliament sitting to vet NASA request
BANGKOK, June 29 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said on Friday that a joint sitting of both houses of Parliament will deliberate the...
Orient Thai to purchase planes in preparation for AEC
BANGKOK, 30 June 2012 – Orient Thai Airlines is looking to purchase additional aircrafts in preparation for the advent of the Asean Economic...
AOT forecasts 70 million people to pass through Thai airports in...
BANGKOK, 30 June 2012 – Thailand’s airport operator is hopeful that its business will still be expanding well in spite of the impact...
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Phuket tuk-tuk driver charged after British boxer falls to death in Patong
A tuk-tuk driver in Patong has been charged after a 29-year-old British boxer fell from his vehicle and later died, with police citing negligence...
Thailand issues ID cards to Myanmar refugees, stresses no path to citizenship
Thailand has begun issuing ID cards to registered Myanmar refugees, saying the documents are intended for identity verification and access to services, not as...
Phuket urban laws set for reform as government targets investment growth
Thailand’s Interior Ministry plans to revise outdated laws and zoning rules in Phuket to attract investment, while also investigating land ownership disputes and tightening...
Thailand pushes low-carbon rice farming in central provinces pilot
Agriculture Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit visited Suphan Buri to promote low-carbon rice farming, showcasing smart irrigation, drones, and precision agriculture under a pilot program across...
Thailand investigates protein shake scandal after claims of misleading nutrition labels
Thailand has launched a probe into protein shakes amid claims some contain significantly less protein than stated on their labels.
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister Attached...