Tag: Political Crisis
Liquor distributors required to issue graphic warning labels on alcoholic beverages
BANGKOK, 11 August 2014 - The Public Health Ministry has proposed mandating the use of graphic warnings on all alcoholic beverage bottles. The warnings...
NLA speaker and deputy speakers named
BANGKOK, 8 August 2014 – The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) has completed the selection of its speaker and two deputy speakers during its first...
Surin reclaims forest land from encroachers
SURIN, 8 August 2014 - Surin provincial authorities have launched an operation to reclaim forest land by removing plantations that encroach on national park...
NLA convenes first session to select speaker
BANGKOK, 8 August 2014 - The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) will convene its first session today to elect its speaker and two deputy speakers....
NCPO to suppress drug abuse in Bangkok
BANGKOK, 7 August 2014 –The head of legal affairs for the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO), Gen Paiboon Khumchaya today chaired a...
Foreign Ministry, NCPO to set up commission to explain human trafficking...
BANGKOK, 7 August 2014 –The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) have jointly discussed setting up...
Pornpetch elected National Assembly president
BANGKOK, Aug 8 -- Thailand's National Legislative Assembly (NLA) on Friday unanimously elected Pornpetch Wichitcholchai as the body's president during their first meeting. ...
HRH Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn opens National Legislative Assembly
BANGKOK, Aug 7 -- On behalf of His Majesty the King, HRH Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn ceremonially today opened the session of the National...
Civil servants to get 8% salary increment
BANGKOK, Aug 6 -- An 8 per cent salary rise for government officials will cost the state about an additional Bt20-30 billion per year....
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The Riviera Beverly Hills brings Hollywood-inspired luxury living to Jomtien
PATTAYA, Thailand – Construction of The Riviera Beverly Hills Residences is progressing in Jomtien, bringing The Riviera Group’s first low-rise condominium development to life....
Ticking time bomb as outbound travel levy threatens Thailand’s tourism economy
PATTAYA, Thailand - Thailand is a nation without its own core technologies. For decades, we have relied almost entirely on agricultural exports and tourism...
Pattaya City Expats Club talk urges strength building to prevent falls
PATTAYA, Thailand - Older adults can reduce their risk of serious falls by developing strength, power and balance before an emergency occurs, speaker Barry...
BCCT Insight: Foreign Investment and Property Ownership in Thailand
BCCT Insight: Foreign Investment and Property Ownership in Thailand:
Common Pitfalls for Foreign Buyers and Corporate Investors
Planning to invest, set up a business, or buy property...
Road-marking truck burns out on Bangkok elevated road, injuring five workers
BANGKOK, Thailand – A four-wheel truck carrying road-marking workers and equipment was destroyed by fire on the Borommaratchachonnani elevated road in Bangkok on the...