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DSI fears Thailand’s status on human-trafficking list will worsen
BANGKOK, 20 June 2012 – The Department of Special Investigations (DSI) has expressed concerns that Thailand’s possible repositioning on the US watch list for...
Commerce Ministry eyes promoting Thai food during Olympics 2012
BANGKOK, 20 June 2012 – The Ministry of Commerce is set to promote Thai food, restaurants, and fruit in the United Kingdom in anticipation...
Emergency Decree to stay for another 3 months in Deep South
BANGKOK, 20 June 2012 – The government has decided to extend the effect of the Emergency Decree in Thailand’s southernmost provinces for some time,...
Thani claims HADR at U tapao has nothing to do with...
BANGKOK, 20 June 2012 -Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mr. Thani Thongpakdi insisted that the establishment of the Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) center at...
Auto sales in May hit record high
BANGKOK, June 19 – Auto sales in May hit a record high of more than 115,000 units, a 107.6 per cent increase, Toyota Motor...
Thai central bank: Special measures not needed to cope with eurozone...
BANGKOK, June 18 – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is confident that the strength of the Thai financial system and economic fundamentals are sufficient...
Thailand to supply more gas to meet high demand in Myanmar
BANGKOK, June 18 – Thailand is prepared to allocate more natural gas from the M9 gas field to Myanmar as the neighbour needs more...
Democrats will never join Pheu Thai government: Former premier Abhisit
BANGKOK, June 18 - Thailand's opposition leader Abhisit Vejjajiva on Monday stood firm in his stance that his Democrat Party has no plan to...
Guinean President to visit Thailand next week
BANGKOK, June 19- President Alpha Conde of the Republic of Guinea will officially visit Thailand from Sunday to next Tuesday (June 24-26) to foster...
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Pattaya police search cars and raid nightclub, six patrons face drug tests
PATTAYA, Thailand – More than 50 police and administrative officers conducted roadside checks and surprise inspections of Pattaya entertainment venues on October 17, finding...
Similan Islands welcome 1,400 tourists on opening day with coral-safe sunscreen campaign
PHANG NGA, Thailand – Thailand’s Similan Islands welcomed 1,409 visitors on October 15, the opening day of the 2026–2027 tourism season, with national park...
Pattaya’s 5,281 registered motorcycle taxi riders face a bigger test than blue vests
PATTAYA, Thailand –Pattaya and Banglamung have introduced blue motorcycle taxi vests to improve safety standards and the city’s tourism image. But with 5,281 legally...
Pattaya seizes beach mats and chairs rented out illegally to tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers are continuing inspections along Pattaya Beach to stop the unauthorized use of public space by people placing mats...
Pattaya reorganizes 420-space city hall car park to ease parking shortages
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City Hall has reorganised its 10-storey parking building, which accommodates 420 vehicles, to improve access for residents visiting municipal offices...