Tag: Political Crisis
NCPO extends condolences to families of plane crash victims
BANGKOK, 21 July 2014 - The National Council for Peace and Order has released a statement expressing its condolences to the countries impacted by...
Special Report: Thailand asks international community for cooperation on national reform
Head of the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) General Prayuth Chan-ocha has urged the international community to join Thai people in reforming...
Indian ambassador meets NCPO leader
BANGKOK, July 21 -- Indian Ambassador to Thailand Harsh Vardhan Shringla has met Thai Army Commander-in-Chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha, Chief of the National Council...
Poll shows majority satisfied with NCPO performance
BANGKOK, July 21 -- A survey conducted recently by Master Poll showed that majority of respondents are satisfied with the overall performance of the...
D-Day: All passenger vans must be properly registered by today
BANGKOK, 21 July 2014 – Starting today, passenger vans plying the streets are required to hold particular stickers showing they have registered for the...
VAT maintained at 7% until 2015
BANGKOK, July 19 -- The value added tax (VAT) will be maintained at 7 per cent until 2015, said Prasong Poontaneat, director-general of Revenue...
Ubon Ratchathani officials step up measures to crackdown on illegal logging
UBON RATCHATHANI, 18 July 2014 - Ubon Ratchathani provincial authorities have met to decide on ways to put an end to the illegal wood...
Labor steps up measures on human trafficking
BANGKOK, 18 July 2014 - The Ministry of Labor has met with concerned parties in order to find solutions to the country's human trafficking...
Special Report: NCPO proceeds with second phase of road map
The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) is proceeding with its road map to restore order in the country by drafting a temporary...
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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...