Tag: Chukiat Opaswong
Vietnam drops rice price in its bid to win Philippines’ deal
BANGKOK, 24 Mar 2014, Vietnam will likely drop its rice prices during the upcoming auction, in its bid to win Philippine deal, says the...
Tough regulations and doubts in rice quality cause small entrepreneurs to...
BANGKOK, 29 July 2013 Honorary President of the Thai Rice Exporter Association Chukiat Opaswong pointed out that tough bidding regulations and the uncertainty in...
Private sector believes rice in pledging scheme might be rotten
BANGKOK, 20 June 2013 The Thai Rice Exporters Association expresses a belief that there is rotten rice in the government’s stock due to a...
Exporters urge PM to discuss Thai rice export with Japan
BANGKOK, 4 February 2012 – Honorary Chairman of the Thai Rice Exporters Association Chukiat Opaswong asks that the PM discuss the issue of...
Special Report: Thai Rice Exports Part 2
The planned formation of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in 2015 has sparked growing concern among local traders that Thai rice exports will...
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Tourist police rescue lost Chinese traveller in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand - Chinese tourist Zhang An, found himself lost in the bustling streets of Pattaya with no recollection of where his hotel was...
Pattaya pier pandemonium as vendors clash, multiple injuries reported
PATTAYA, Thailand - An argument between vendors erupted into a violent skirmish, leaving multiple people injured, including a father and son duo. The incident...
Pattaya ramps up security measures ahead of Wan Lai Day
PATTAYA, Thailand - As the Songkran festival reaches its peak and Pattaya gears up for the highly anticipated Wan Lai Day event on April...
Pattaya residents honour ancestors in traditional Songkran rituals
PATTAYA, Thailand - Residents of Nongprue in East Pattaya congregated on April 13 at Wat Nongprue Temple to partake in a cherished tradition during...
Durty Nellys raises more funds for Pattaya community projects
PATTAYA, Thailand - Tom Gorey and John Chapman owners of Durty Nellys invited members of the Rotary Club of Pattaya-Banglamung together with Mercy Pattaya...