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Commerce Ministry assures no shortages of goods, supplies at protest sites
BANGKOK, Jan 14 - Commerce Ministry on Tuesday affirmed that goods and supplies are still sufficient for sale at and around protest sites, while...
Superstore assures goods supply sufficiency
BANGKOK, Jan 13 – Big C, one of Thailand’s superstores, has reaffirmed there is a sufficient supply of consumer products available during the Bangkok...
Commerce Ministry: Don’t hoard goods during rallies
BANGKOK, 12 January 2014 The Ministry of Commerce has confirmed the anti-government People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) will open traffic for delivery vehicles and...
DIT to ensure no product shortages, price gouging during mass rally
BANGKOK, 10 January 2014 The Department of Internal Trade (DIT) is confident there will not be shortages of commodities and unfair price hikes during...
Commerce Ministry to hold new year gifts fair to stimulate year’s...
BANGKOK, 10 Dec 2013, The Commerce Ministry is holding a New Year's gift fair at the end of this month to stimulate public spending. ...
Rice pledging scheme continues despite House dissolution
BANGKOK, Dec 9 - Dissolution of Thailand's lower house of parliament will not interrupt the continuity of the rice pledging scheme introduced by the...
Govt boosts maize exports to stimulate prices
BANGKOK, Oct 22 – Thailand's Commerce Ministry has targeted the export of 500,000 tonnes of maize by year-end in an attempt to increase the...
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Outrage erupts after witness video allegedly shows railway barrier failure before deadly Bangkok train...
BANGKOK, Thailand – Public anger intensified online after witnesses shared video footage allegedly showing railway crossing barriers failing to close moments before a deadly...
Horror in Bangkok as train slams into bus near Makkasan crossing, killing 8
BANGKOK, Thailand – A devastating collision between a train and a public bus near Bangkok’s Makkasan railway crossing left at least eight people dead...
Bangkok nightlife raids signal broader sweep across Thai tourist hotspots
PATTAYA, Thailand – Internal Security Operations Command Region 1 (ISOC Region 1), in coordination with multiple agencies, carried out inspections of entertainment venues in...
Injured monitor lizard rescued outside Pattaya restaurant as locals eye lucky house number
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya disaster prevention and fire rescue officers came to the aid of an injured monitor lizard discovered hiding outside a restaurant...
Swedish tourist reports 100,000-baht theft after late-night encounter in Pattaya condo
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Swedish tourist filed a police complaint in the early hours of May 15 after allegedly being robbed by a group...