Tag: Pakdeeharn Himathongkham
Cabinet extends diesel excise tax reduction for another month
BANGKOK, 20 July 2013 The cabinet has agreed to extend the term of the diesel excise tax reduction for another month, until August...
Pakdeeharn admits there are pros and cons to strong baht
BANGKOK, 2 May 2013 Deputy Government Spokesperson Pakdeeharn Himathongkham says there are pros and cons to the appreciation of Thai currency, admitting that...
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Thailand revokes 87 vehicle inspection center licenses over false certificates
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Department of Land Transport (DLT) has revoked the licenses of 87 vehicle inspection centers nationwide for violations including issuing inspection...
Korat railway bridge leaves elderly riders with few safe alternatives
NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Thailand – A video of an elderly man riding an electric three-wheeler up a railway bridge in Nakhon Ratchasima has sparked concern...
EEC pushes ahead with Laem Chabang, U-Tapao and Huai Yai smart city
CHONBURI, Thailand – Major infrastructure projects in Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) are moving ahead, while plans for a 15,000-rai smart city in Huai...
Sudden U-turn leaves 15-year-old student fighting for her life in Chiang Rai
CHIANG RAI, Thailand – A 15-year-old girl remains in critical condition after a motorcycle carrying two students crashed into a car that reportedly made...
Pattaya keeps beach parking and sidewalks open for everyone
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers, police and related agencies are continuing inspections along Pattaya Beach to keep public parking and pedestrian areas accessible...