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Thai industrial confidence rises six consecutive months
BANGKOK, June 20 - The Thai Industries Sentiment Index (TISI) in May rose for the sixth consecutive month to 106 from 104 in...
Cabinet approves Bt4 billion budget to resolve Map Ta Phut problems
BANGKOK, June 19 – The Cabinet on Tuesday approved a budget of Bt4.3 billion to implement a five-year plan to resolve the ongoing...
Science Minister to discuss water management advices from Chinese experts with...
BANGKOK, 21 June 2012 - The Science Minister plans to bring up all suggestions from China's water experts to discuss with the Cabinet next...
PM invites all sectors to celebrate Queen’s 80th birthday
BANGKOK, 21 June 2012 – On the occasion of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit’s upcoming 80th birthday anniversary, the government has invited the public...
3 Britons arrested in call centre scam
BANGKOK, June 20 - Three British nationals were arrested for alleged involvement in a transnational call centre scam, Thailand’s Immigration Bureau chief said...
Thailand inaugurates railway service for the physically-challenged
BANGKOK, June 20 – Thailand’s state railway service on Wednesday inaugurated its first train, modified to serve physically-challenged people, which will serve the...
PM: Cabinet delays consideration of NASA request on U-Tapao airport
BANGKOK, June 19 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said on Tuesday that the Cabinet has not yet considered the request of the...
AoT admits to flight delays due to runway maintenance at Suvarnabhumi
BANGKOK, 20 June 2012 – The Airports of Thailand (AoT) has indicated that the closure of Suvarnabhumi Airport’s eastern runway has been causing...
BOT: No need to lower key interest rate; contingency plans ready...
BANGKOK, 20 June 2012 – The Governor of the Bank of Thailand has stated that it is not yet necessary to lower key interest...
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Bangkok and provinces under thunderstorm watch despite easing monsoon
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s Meteorological Department says rainfall is expected to decrease over the next 24 hours as the southwest monsoon weakens over the...
Blue skies can be deceiving in Pattaya as rain arrives without warning
PATTAYA, Thailand – One moment the sun is shining brightly over Pattaya Beach, drawing tourists to the sand, outdoor cafés, and seaside promenades. The...
Fed signals keep markets on edge as Thai baht weakens
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai baht is expected to trade within a range of 32.50 to 33.20 per U.S. dollar this week as investors...
Bangkok orders safety inspections after historic district awning collapse kills man
BANGKOK, Thailand – A concrete awning collapsed from a row of old commercial buildings in Bangkok’s historic district on Saturday, killing one person and...
Thailand launches high-tech crime war with AI systems and global SHIELD database
BANGKOK, Thailand – The government is intensifying its crackdown on transnational networks by integrating the SHIELD international database and artificial intelligence surveillance systems to...