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Water situation in Thailand turns into crisis
BANGKOK - Thailand's water situation has turned into crisis this year, commented a noted academic. During an interview in NBT World's Thailand Today program,...
TDRI proposes disposal of rotten pledged rice
BANGKOK, 17 December 2013 The Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) has proposed that a new government issue a law requiring warehouse owners to...
Finance Ministry confirms Bt200 billion loss from rice pledging scheme
BANGKOK, Oct 21 – A senior Finance Ministry official has reaffirmed the government’s loss of Bt200 billion annually from the rice pledging scheme though...
Calls for rice scheme review get louder
BANGKOK, Oct 15 – Several leading members of Thai society today called on the government to revise its highly-criticised rice pledging scheme which has...
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Luxurious 1-Bedroom Condo for Rent – Laguna/Bangtao, Phuket
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High-floor condo with beautiful sea and lagoon views, located in the prestigious Laguna district – one of Phuket’s best areas for...
Outrage in Pattaya after foreigner allegedly abuses baby monkey at Jomtien bars
PATTAYA, Thailand – Animal lovers in Pattaya have expressed outrage after disturbing video clips surfaced showing a foreign man allegedly abusing a baby monkey...
Pattaya Police solve violent Belgian tourist robbery case within five hours
PATTAYA, Thailand – A suspected street thief who allegedly targeted a Belgian tourist in Pattaya was tracked down and arrested by police in less...
Foreign man fighting for life after jump from moving pickup ends in horror in...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A foreign man suffered critical head injuries after jumping from a moving pickup truck at a busy Pattaya intersection before being...
Pattaya Police and rescuers rush distressed young woman to hospital for safety
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police and rescue workers in Pattaya stepped in to help a distressed young woman found in a confused and incoherent state...