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PM: government and army are on good terms

BANGKOK, 3 July 2012-Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said in her statement that her luncheon with Army Commanders was not for a special occassion, citing...

DSI fears Thailand’s status on human-trafficking list will worsen

BANGKOK, 20 June 2012  – The Department of Special Investigations (DSI) has expressed concerns that Thailand’s possible repositioning on the US watch list for...

EGAT to purchase 390 megawatts of electricity from Laos

BANGKOK, 12 June 2012  – Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand has been given a nod to purchase 390 megawatts of electricity (EGAT) from...

Number of new factories registered in May nosedived

BANGKOK, 5 June 2012  – The number of new factories opening up in May has dropped four folds from that of the same...

ICT signs MOU with China, acquiring 400,000 tablets

BANGKOK, 10 May 2012– The Thai government has signed an MOU with a Chinese tablet manufacturer who agrees to provide Thailand with 400,000 tablet...

Commerce Ministry: Thailand still top rice exporter

BANGKOK, 6 May 2012  – With high demand from Bangladesh, the Philippines and Indonesia, the Commerce Ministry has expressed that Thailand will not...

The Road Toll

I try to shy away from contentious subjects in this column, as it was designed to be a lighthearted look at things motoring,...

Ranger wounded in presumed insurgent attack on Pattani base

PATTANI, Jan 30 -- One Thai government ranger was wounded in a presumed insurgent assault on their Pattani base, while four local residents...

Govt eyes setting up industrial estates on borders

BANGKOK, Jan 6 - The Thai government will press ahead with setting up industrial estates along Thailand's borders to support more investment and link...

PM award affirms MUIC’s contribution to international education

  The Thai government recognized the academic excellence of Mahidol University International College (MUIC) when it awarded the school recently with the Prime Minister’s...

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Thailand intensifies crackdown on coconut smuggling

The Department of Internal Trade (DIT) is collaborating with provincial commerce officials and coordinating with customs checkpoints to meticulously monitor the importation of coconuts...

Former Minister returns to Thailand from self-imposed exile for 15 years

Former minister and Red Shirt leader Jakrapob Penkair on Thursday returned to Thailand after having lived abroad in self-imposed exile for about 15 years...

Drivers urged to check their vehicles before traveling during Songkran long holidays in April

The government is advising drivers to ensure their vehicles are in optimal condition before traveling during the Songkran long holidays. Deputy Government Spokesperson Karom Phonphonklang...

Thai rice exports to exceed 2024 target, see year-over-year increase in Q1

According to Government Spokesperson Chai Watcharonke, Thai rice exports in the first three months of 2024 reached 2.5 million tons, 500,000 tons more than...

Police officer ordered to pay 27.3 million baht to family of doctor died in...

The Bangkok Civil Court has mandated Police Lance Corporal Norawich Buadok to compensate the family of Dr Waraluck Supawatjariyakul, an eye doctor fatally struck...