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Exemption of excise tax on local diesel sales extended until 30...
BANGKOK, 27 June 2012 – The government has decided to extend the tax exemption on diesel sales by one more month. ...
Cabinet approved extension of THB50mil deposit protection by 3 more years
BANGKOK, 27 June 2012 – The Cabinet has agreed to continue the state-initiated deposit protection plan for depositors until 2015. ...
Economic Cabinet to meet on EU crisis
BANGKOK, 26 June 2012 - The Cabinet has approved the forming of three working groups to be responsible for making daily and weekly...
Industry Ministry prepares risk management scheme for SMEs in face of...
BANGKOK, 27 June 2012 – The Department of Industrial Promotions (DIP) is collaborating with the Thailand Productivity Institute in devising a risk management...
Senate member wants Govt to bare all about its deal with...
BANGKOK, 26 May 2012 – Member of the Senate Somchai Sawaengkarn has threatened to take legal action against the government if it refuses...
EGAT: Water discharge from major dams remain under control
BANGKOK, 27 June 2012 - Despite continued rains across the nation, the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) has confirmed that the water...
TAT: More foreign tourists become interested in Thai massage
BANGKOK, 27 June 2012 – Foreign tourists have been most interested in Thai massage while visiting the country, according to the Tourism Authority...
Commerce Ministry holds “BIFF&BIL 2012” fair
BANGKOK, 27 June 2012 – The Commerce Ministry is holding “BIFF&BIL 2012” fair to promote trade negotiations between Thai fashion and leather entrepreneurs...
Reforestation campaign launched in honour of HM Queen Sirikit
BANGKOK, 27 June 2012 - The Energy Ministry has joined hands with the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) and PTT Public Company...
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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
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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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