Tag: Songkran
Energy committee to increase oil fund contribution
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 - The National Energy Policy Committee has agreed to increase the Oil Fund contribution by one baht per liter...
Commerce Ministry leads Thai entrepreneurs to Myanmar
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 – The Commerce Ministry has recently led a group of Thai business giants to Myanmar to open up more...
PTT, Bangchak to reduce oil prices by 30 satang
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 – PTT and Bangchak have announced that they will reduce the prices of all retail oil prices by 30...
Myanmar urges Thailand to open new nationality identification centers
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 – Myanmar has urged Thailand to speed up the opening of more nationality identification centers, while it is expected...
EGAT: Thais helped save 515 megawatts of electricity on April 10
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 – Official data showed that Thailand has saved energy considerably by switching off power for one hour on Tuesday,...
Cabinet approves Mae Wong dam construction
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 – The Cabinet has approved a budget of THB 13 bil for the long-suspended Mae Wong dam project in...
Bangkok Council launches road safety campaign during Songkran
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 – The Bangkok Metropolitan Council (BMC) has launched a road safety campaign during Songkran in Chom Thong District. ...
Labor Ministry offers free vehicle checkups during Songkran
BANGKOK, 11 April 2012 – The Labor Ministry is offering free vehicle checkups for motorists who plan to travel during the Songkran period. ...
Hue festival honours “ao dai” in fashion show
Hanoi, April 10 (VNA) - The elegant beauty of “ao dai”, Vietnam’s traditional long dress, will be honoured with a special performance taking place...
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Pattaya officials clean up Jomtien Soi Kasetsin 3, residents urge action in other problem...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Jomtien municipal officers, together with staff from the Environment Office, carried out a cleanup operation along Soi Kasetsin 3, a public...
Pattaya to close Chalerm Phrakiat Soi 2 for overnight road resurfacing on Dec 8–9
PATTAYA, Thailand – City officials have announced a temporary road closure on Chalerm Phrakiat Soi 2 as crews begin resurfacing the street with new...
Security guard arrested for stealing over 120 steel pieces from factory in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police in Banglamung have arrested a 19-year-old security guard after CCTV footage revealed he had been stealing more than 120 steel...
‘Walking Street isn’t walking anymore’ as foreign tourists blast Pattaya’s struggling nightlife strip
PATTAYA, Thailand – Once the beating heart of Thailand’s nightlife, Walking Street is now facing some of its harshest criticism yet as foreign tourists...
Pattaya issues PM2.5 warning as air quality dips, critics say city reacted too late
PATTAYA, Thailand – A “yellow level” PM2.5 alert has been issued for Pattaya after particulate levels reached around 30 µg/m³, officially classified as moderate....