Tag: NONTHABURI
Over half of flood victims say govt should help pay more...
BANGKOK, Jan 8 - Nearly half of flood-hit victims have sought loan shark for restoration funds for their flood-ravaged homes, while more than half...
Road accident death toll hits 335 on last day of New...
BANGKOK, Jan 5 - Thailand’s death toll from road accidents nationwide during the 2012 New Year's celebration week has risen to 335, but still...
BOI investment applications grow in December despite flood crisis
BANGKOK, Dec 28 – Thailand's Board of Investment (BoI) on Wednesday announced that the number of projects applying for investment promotion status continued to...
PM believes foreign investors still have confidence in Thailand
CHIANG MAI, Dec 17 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday said she believed that foreign investors still have confidence in Thailand's economy and...
Government gears up to restore investor confidence
NONTHABURI, Nov 24 - In an attempt to restore confidence among Japanese investors in post-flood Thailand, Deputy Prime Minister/Commerce Minister Kittirat Na Ranong on...
Cabinet delays Bt300 wage hike to next April
BANGKOK, Nov 22 – The Cabinet on Tuesday postponed implementation of the Bt300 (US$10) national daily minimum wage policy in seven provinces, scheduled to...
Thai PM: 2012 GDP likely to grow 4.5-5.5%
BANGKOK, Nov 9 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Wednesday said the country's economic growth next year could expand within the range of 4.5-...
Over 500 flood-related deaths in Thailand
BANGKOK, Nov 6 - Flood-related death toll in Thailand rises to 506 and flooding remains in 25 province, according to the Disaster Prevention and...
PM asks western Bangkok residents for patience as flood will last...
BANGKOK, Nov 4 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Friday told residents living in western Bangkok to come to terms with the severe flood...
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Pattaya woman runs into street after boyfriend’s knife threat
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 30-year-old woman ran from her home seeking help from neighbours after she was allegedly assaulted and threatened with a knife...
Pattaya Beach Road trouble calls for officers and a few strings
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers came to the aid of a member of the public after cash accidentally fell into a roadside drain...
Jomtien Beach rescue team rushes man to hospital after breathing trouble
PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal officers at Jomtien Beach assisted a Thai man who was experiencing chest tightness and difficulty breathing, coordinating with Sawang Boriboon...
Mystery oil slick cleaned up from Pattaya’s Jomtien Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials moved quickly to remove an unidentified oil slick discovered along Jomtien Beach, with crews cleaning the affected area...
Pattaya’s Soi Sunee from packed LGBTQ bars to quiet backstreet
PATTAYA, Thailand – Who remembers the days when Soi Sunee was packed from one end to the other? Soi Sunee in South Pattaya was...