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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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Thailand’s high season brings higher expectations for service, spending and lasting tourism growth
BANGKOK, Thailand - Thailand’s high season brings renewed opportunities for tourism businesses, but rising visitor numbers are only part of the picture. The challenge...
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The Tyrol has always sounded a magical, evocative name to me. In case you’ve forgotten, it’s a historic region spanning northern Italy and western...
Pattaya Mayor acknowledges tourism slowdown, plans major events for high season
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Mayor Poramet Ngampichet has acknowledged a decline in tourist numbers this year following online criticism over photographs showing unusually quiet...
Man drowns off Pattaya beach despite lifeguards’ rescue attempt, leaving two dogs waiting
PATTAYA, Thailand – A man believed to be a Filipino national drowned off Yin Yom Beach near Pratumnak Soi 5 on November 12 after...
Oil spill cleanup at Pattaya’s North Beach Curve prompts motorist caution
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials have urged motorists to remain cautious at North Beach Curve following an oil spill reported on November 13...