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PM orders economic ministries to cope with impact from European crisis
BANGKOK, 13 June 2012 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has expressed worries over the Eurozone economic crisis and assigned relevant ministries to monitor...
Industrial Works Dept joins hands with factories to reduce wastewater
BANGKOK, 13 June 2012 - The Department of Industrial Works (DIW) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with textile dyeing factories on...
OBEC urged schools to rein in Euro 2012 betting among students
BANGKOK, 13 June 2012 – A government agency in charge of basic education promotion has called for stricter control over football betting among...
Government assures flood victims of timely compensation & rehabilitation
BANGKOK, 13 June 2012 – The government has assured all flood victims that state assistance and compensation will reach their hands very soon. ...
DDPM: 10 provinces remain as drought-hit zones
BANGKOK, 13 June 2012 – There remain a number of provinces across the country, where drought crisis continues to date. ...
US plan to use U-Tapao needs no parliamentary approval
BANGKOK, June 12 -- The United States' plan to use U-Tapao military airport to conduct atmospheric studies does not need parliament's approval and...
No vote on charter amendment, reconciliation bills: Parliament President
BANGKOK, June 12 - Thailand's President of Parliament Somsak Kiatsuranont on Tuesday reaffirmed that today's joint sitting of the Lower House and Senate...
Cabinet approves draft terms for water management expert teams
BANGKOK, June 12- Thailand’s Cabinet on Tuesday approved in principle a draft of terms of reference (TOR) for hiring Thai and foreign specialists...
Culture Ministry to propose Phra Borommathat Chedi as world heritage
BANGKOK, 12 June 2012 - The Culture Ministry is set to nominate Phra Borommathat Chedi in Nakhon Si Thammarat province for inclusion on...
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Thai King and Queen to visit France at invitation of President Macron
PATTAYA, Thailand – His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Queen are scheduled to undertake an official state visit to the French Republic...
Construction waste allegedly plagues Pattaya neighborhoods, witnesses say
PATTAYA, Thailand – Residents have called for stricter waste management enforcement after municipal officers and city environmental teams carried out a cleanup operation in...
Tourist hurt after losing control of motorcycle in Jomtien crash
PATTAYA, Thailand – A foreign male tourist was injured after losing control of his motorcycle and falling by himself near Soi 3, Jomtien Beach...
Rescued dog reunited with owner after sea ordeal off Koh Sichang
PATTAYA, Thailand – A small dog has been safely reunited with its owner after being dramatically rescued at sea off Koh Sichang, Sri Racha...
Burglary gang arrested as police warn dense communities and Pattaya residents
NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Thailand – Police in Nakhon Ratchasima have arrested a burglary gang involving two brothers and a third accomplice after tracking them through...