Tag: flood crisis
Former economic ministers say Thailand unprepared for AEC
BANGKOK, 9 April 2012 – Former economic ministers have expressed their worries over the Thailand’s economic future, saying the nation is unprepared for the...
Century Poll on residential demand in Bangkok
Century 21 Affiliates Thailand, in collaboration with Thammasat University’s Faculty of Architecture and Planning (APTU), is launching Thailand’s first property poll, under the...
PM says high consumer product prices resulted from last year’s flood
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday said high consumer product prices were the result of the massive flood last year, and ordered the...
BOI launches road show to boost investor confidence
Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) has launched a road show campaign, starting in Japan, to boost foreign investors’ confidence along with promoting the...
January Consumer Confidence Index rises for 2nd consecutive month: UTCC
BANGKOK, Feb 9 – Thailand’s Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) edged up in January for the second consecutive month, according to a survey by...
Prem, Yingluck attend government function
BANGKOK, Feb 10 - Thailand's Privy Council president and senior statesman Gen Prem Tinsulanonda and Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra attended a function hosted...
Don Mueang Airport scheduled to re-open March 2
BANGKOK, Feb 3 – Thailand’s Civil Aviation Department (CAD) and the Airports of Thailand (AoT) have agreed to jointly hold a ceremony to officially...
2011 floods slash GDP to 1%: Thai central bank
BANGKOK, Feb 3 – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) on Friday cut the country’s 2011 economic growth to just one per cent from...
Senators set sail on solar-powered boat
Senate Sport Committee members set sail on a solar-powered boat near Sattahip as they considered a budget request to build a fleet of...
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Finnish tourist alleges drink spiking and theft of Rolex in Pattaya hotel room
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Finnish tourist has filed a police report after allegedly being drugged and robbed of cash and a luxury watch in...
Pattaya Mayor clears air over ‘dirty water’ concerns at beach showers, orders daily inspections
PATTAYA, Thailand – The mayor of Pattaya has moved quickly to address public concerns after images of stagnant water at a beach shower point...
Pattaya Walking Street brawl raises questions over who the tourists really were
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night altercation on Walking Street Pattaya has ignited strong reactions among readers; with many questioning whether those involved were genuinely...
Pattaya sidewalk parking outrage grows as public demands fines instead of warnings
PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal enforcement officers in Pattaya took action after receiving complaints via the city’s call center regarding a vehicle parked on a...
Omani tourist injured in Pattaya bottle attack, French man surrenders to police
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 45-year-old Omani tourist was injured after a violent altercation in central Pattaya in the early hours of March 29, after...