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Various provinces urgently set up flood barriers ahead of flooding season
NAKHON SAWAN, 6 September 2012 – Several provinces which were flooded in 2011 are speeding up their works on flood preventions ahead of...
Thailand’s July exports continue to drop
BANGKOK, Aug 29 – Thailand's deputy commerce minister said the country's exports in July continued dropping by 4.46 per cent year-on-year, about US$19.5...
Rubber growers demand help on falling rubber prices
SONGKHLA, Aug 20 – Thailand’s rubber growers network from 14 southern provinces converged on Songkhla provincial hall on Monday afternoon to press the...
Thai economy to grow 7-9% in second half of 2012
BANGKOK, Aug 21 – The Kasikorn Research Centre projected that the Thai economy in the second half of this year will likely to...
More Thai farmers in debt: UTCC survey
BANGKOK, Aug 16 - A survey by the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce finds that the number of farmers having informal...
Phuket declares fired-ravaged pub area off-limits
PHUKET, Aug 17 -- Phuket authorities have declared the fire-ravaged Tiger Pub and Discotheque off-limits area after this morning’s death of four patrons,...
Thai Prime Minister shows empathy with quake victims in Iran
BANGKOK, Aug 15 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra sent a letter of condolence to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in response to the major...
The future of Thai fruit exports to China
Thai fruit exports appear to have a bright future in the Chinese market, as the Asian Highway 3 (R3A), linking China, Laos and...
Thai Oil: Retail oil prices may be adjusted this week
BANGKOK, 6 August 2012 – Thaioil Public Company Limited( PTT) has warned that local retail oil prices may be adjusted upward this week,...
Thailand’s 2012 economic growth projection drops to 5.7% from previously forecast...
BANGKOK, Aug 3 – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) lowered its projection for the country’s economic performance this year to 5.7 per cent...
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Thai PM inspects irrigation projects in Ranong province
Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha recently visited Ranong province in Thailand's southern region to inspect local irrigation projects and the province's efforts to mitigate...
Additional community bills issued to allow income via carbon credits
During a recent meeting chaired by Deputy Prime Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan, the committee overseeing community forest policies approved four additional bills aimed at...
Thai Cabinet approves two new lottery formats for digital distribution
The Cabinet has approved two new lottery formats for digital distribution, as proposed by the Ministry of Finance.
The L6 lottery format, which has a...
Thai Cabinet approves extension of Big Rock high-speed internet program
The Cabinet has approved the extension of the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society’s Big Rock program, which aims to improve the quality of...
70 employees at metal foundry in Kabin Buri found unaffected from radiation exposure
Health checks conducted on 70 employees at a metal foundry have found no one has been affected or fallen ill from radiation exposure after...