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Deputy House Speaker brokers agreement on amnesty bill, while 40 senators...
BANGKOK, 12 February 2013 First Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Chaoren Chankomol met with Puea Thai party leader Jarupong Ruangsuwan on...
New alcohol bans will be made aware to public
BANGKOK, 17 January 2013 The Interior Minister has indicated that alcohol control laws will be strictly enforced to curb underage drinking and new drinkers...
Thailand’s coalition parties back referendum ahead of charter change
BANGKOK, Dec 14 – Thailand’s government coalition bloc today advocated a referendum to decide whether the constitution amendment should go ahead on the...
Yingluck 3 cabinet to take oath before king Thursday
BANGKOK, Oct 31 – Thailand’s new cabinet is scheduled to take an oath of allegiance in an audience with His Majesty King Bhumibol...
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Ruling Pheu Thai Party gets new leader
BANGKOK, Oct 30 - The ruling Pheu Thai Party on Monday elected Jarupong Ruangsuwan as its new party leader after the resignation of its...
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. ...
Don Mueang Airport fully operational Oct 1
BANGKOK, Sept 19 – Thai Transport Minister Jarupong Ruangsuwan has announced that Don Mueang Airport will officially be fully operational for budget airlines...
THAI labor union asks government to explain termination of Piyasvasti
BANGKOK, 30 May 2012 – The Thai Airways International (THAI) labor union has submitted a letter asking for government’s explanation on Mr Piyasvasti...
Acting THAI president: Piyasvasti sacking due to new aircraft procurement conflict
BANGKOK, May 25 - Thailand's national flag carrier Thai Airways International (THAI) issued a statement from the executive board of directors reasserting that...
253 dead in road accidents in first five days of Songkran
BANGKOK, April 16 – Thailand’s holiday death toll reached 253 in road accidents throughout the country through the first five days of the...
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The Federation of Thai Tourism Associations has formally warned the Thai government that overtourism is now at crisis point. With projections that the calendar...
Swiss man critically injured in Pattaya scooter collision; police inaction criticised
PATTAYA, Thailand - A 73-year-old Swiss citizen is in critical condition after his electric three-wheel scooter was struck by a white Isuzu car at...
Survey reveals common summer ailments amid rising heat concerns
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Thailand Department of Health has unveiled findings from a comprehensive survey shedding light on prevalent health issues faced by individuals...
Pattaya communities unite to preserve Kong Khao tradition
PATTAYA, Thailand - The Pattaya and Naklua communities joined hands to uphold the cherished tradition of "Kong Khao," or rice mound procession. Spearheaded by...
Firefighters withdrawn from chemical warehouse fire scene in Rayong
Firefighters have been withdrawn from the scene of a fire at chemical warehouses in Rayong province, following chemical tank explosions on Monday.
The fire at...