Tag: Chadchart Sittipunt
Red Line deal inked; some Hopewell pillars to stay
BANGKOK, Jan 31 – The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) today signed two deals, worth a combined Bt21 billion (US$700 million), to expand...
PM Yingluck pledges to keep public debt level below 50% of...
BANGKOK, 27 January 2013 The Prime Minister has assured that the Pheu Thai-led government will strictly adhere to financial disciplines in outlining the...
Thai Airways staff rally for higher pay, disrupt operations at Suvarnabhumi
BANGKOK, Jan 19 -- Some 600 Thai Airways International (THAI) employees protested at Suvarnabhumi Airport today, demanding a 7.5 per cent pay rise...
First-cars’ not sole reason for Bangkok’s traffic woes
BANGKOK, Jan 8 – The Thai government’s tax incentives for first time car buyers which spurred auto sales last year is not the only...
Transport Minister orders faster completion of Phuket Airport extension
PHUKET, Dec 27 - Transport Minister Chadchart Sittipunt ordered the extension of Phuket International Airport to be completed more quickly to serve the anticipated...
HM the King endorses cabinet reshuffle
BANGKOK, Oct 28 – His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej on Sunday endorsed the cabinet reshuffle proposed by Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. ...
PM orders agencies to prepare response measures for Gaemi
BANGKOK, Oct 3 -- Prime Minsiter Yingluck Shinawatra on Tuesday has ordered agencies concerned to prepare response measures for tropical storm Gaemi that...
Elevated Airport Rail Link to de-link from SRT
BANGKOK, Sept 12 -- The State Enterprise Policy Office (SEPO) on Wednesday approved a plan to separate the Airport Rail Link from the...
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Berserk American injures family, wrecks Pattaya home in violent outburst
PATTAYA, Thailand - An American national and YouTuber with over 2.4 million followers, Connor Michael Murphy, 30, caused panic and chaos inside his residence...
Water crisis hits Koh Larn Island amid tourist surge and drought
PATTAYA, Thailand - Koh Larn Island off the coast of Pattaya is grappling with an acute water shortage crisis, exacerbated by a surge in...
Pattaya restaurant investigated in charging 70 baht for a dish of rice with two...
The Department of Internal Trade has instructed provincial commerce officials to inspect made-to-order food outlets after a restaurant in Pattaya, Chonburi Province, was reported...
Summer storms expected in Pattaya and upper part of Thailand May 3-7
The Department of Meteorology issued a warning of summer storms in the upper part of Thailand, which will affect May 3-7. The storms will...
Defense Minister discusses submarine procurement with Chinese Ambassador
Defense Minister Sutin Klungsang recently updated on discussions with the Chinese Ambassador to Thailand regarding submarine procurement.
He mentioned that he invited the ambassador to...