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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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Pattaya Soi Buakhao waits for high season as spending remains weak
PATTAYA, Thailand – Soi Buakhao, once one of Pattaya’s busiest tourist streets from morning until late at night, is waiting for the high season...
Pattaya Mayor vows to reclaim Waterfront site, bar vehicles with barriers
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Mayor Poramet Ngampichet has vowed to move ahead with measures to regain control of the disputed Waterfront project area, including...
Tiger tracks found near Kanchanaburi village as park warns residents
KANCHANABURI, Thailand – Erawan National Park has warned residents of Ban Thung Kang Yang in Sai Yok district to exercise extreme caution and avoid...
US airports open Gateside access to non-ticketed visitors after 25 years
WASHINGTON, USA – The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has launched a pilot program allowing approved visitors without airline tickets to pass through airport...
Pattaya speedboat turf war erupts after Koh Larn brawl disrupts tourism flow
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City is moving to tighten the organization of speedboat services to Koh Larn after a brawl between boat staff was...