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Grim prospects for Thai rice exports in 2013
BANGKOK, Aug 1 – Thailand’s rice exports in the first two quarters dropped by 8.4 per cent and the prospects in the second half...
Five traders participate in new rice auction
BANGKOK, July 31 – Five traders entered bids for 200,000 tonnes of 5 per cent white rice from the 2012/2013 crop under the government’s...
Rice talks urged during Chinese PM’s visit
BANGKOK, Nov 19 – China should be asked to take a softer stance in its rigid trade and investment measures regarding Thai investors,...
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Wine World: Treats from Down Under
The cliché “down under” drifted into my mind when I was tasting the 30-Mile Shiraz that I’d picked up at a local wine shop....
Turning to our neighbour India as the rising third economic tiger
PATTAYA, Thailand - By 2026, the global order is no longer defined by a single dominant power. Based on current economic indicators, technology investment...
Pattaya Mayor leads rail-side road upgrade to fix Khao Talo flood hotspot, vows lasting...
PATTAYA, Thailand — Mayor Poramet Ngampichet led a site inspection with city officials to monitor progress on a road-raising project along the western rail-side...
Pattaya Mayor presses contractors to finish Sukhumvit Soi 32 road upgrade on schedule
PATTAYA, Thailand — Mayor Poramet Ngampichet on Wednesday, Feb. 25, inspected progress on the road improvement project along Sukhumvit Soi 32, stressing the need...
Pattaya draws a hard line on beach disorder, targeting theft involving transgender gangs
PATTAYA, Thailand — Local authorities have made it clear that Pattaya is no longer content with temporary fixes, as a coordinated late-night operation along...